Famous Deaths Happened In 1579

Feb 20 In the year 1579 death of nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509)  

Jun 25 In the year 1579 death of hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541)  

Jun 30 On this day in history death of mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary  

Aug 05 Stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504) died on this day in history.  

Oct 24 On this day in history albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51  

Nov 15 Ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510) died in the year 1579.  

Nov 21 On this day in history death of thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier  

Dec 21 In the year 1579 death of vicente Masip, Spanish painter  

Jan 04 Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian  

Apr 12 Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on this day in history.  

Jul 13 Arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651) was born in the year 1579.  

Jul 25 Valerius Otto, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)  

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange  

Aug 24 John Amner, composer was born on this day in history.