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 in the year 1579.  

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 On this day in history death of ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510)  

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

Dec 21 On this day in history 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 In the year 1579 birth of francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France  

Jul 13 On this day in history birth of arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651)  

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 In the year 1579 birth of charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange  

Aug 24 John Amner, composer was born in the year 1579.