Famous Deaths In 1577

Feb 26 Erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43 on this day in history.  

May 08 Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, lawyer/President (Raad van State), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 12 In the year 1577 death of thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513)  

Aug 27 Titian, Italian artist died in the year 1577.  

Oct 07 George Gascoigne, English poet died on this day in history.  

Nov 19 On this day in history death of matsunaga Hisahide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510)  

Nov 29 Cuthbert Mayne, English saint (b. 1543) died on this day in history.  

Dec 18 Anna, duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange, dies at 32 in the year 1577.  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644)  

Feb 06 In the year 1577 birth of beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599)  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of robert Burton, writer, Anglican clergyman (Anatomy of Melancholy)  

Mar 26 In the year 1577 birth of elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon  

Apr 12 Christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648) was born in the year 1577.  

May 01 Francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer was born on this day in history.  

May 28 Floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician was born in the year 1577.  

Jun 02 In the year 1577 birth of giovanni Righi, composer