Famous Deaths In 1579

Feb 20 Nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509) died on this day in history.

Jun 25 On this day in history death of hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541)

Jun 30 Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary died on this day in history.

Aug 05 On this day in history death of stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504)

Oct 24 Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 on this day in history.

Nov 15 In the year 1579 death of ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510)

Nov 21 Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier died on this day in history.

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

Jan 04 In the year 1579 birth of willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar

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 in the year 1579.

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

Jul 25 In the year 1579 birth of valerius Otto, composer

Aug 01 Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born in the year 1579.

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

Aug 24 In the year 1579 birth of john Amner, composer