Famous Deaths Happened In 1577

Feb 26 In the year 1577 erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43  

May 08 Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, lawyer/President (Raad van State), dies in the year 1577.  

Aug 12 Thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513) died in the year 1577.  

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

Oct 07 In the year 1577 death of george Gascoigne, English poet  

Nov 19 Matsunaga Hisahide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510) died in the year 1577.  

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

Dec 18 In the year 1577 anna, duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange, dies at 32  

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

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599)  

Feb 08 Robert Burton, writer, Anglican clergyman (Anatomy of Melancholy) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon  

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648)  

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 On this day in history birth of giovanni Righi, composer