Famous Deaths In 1581

Jan 22 Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies on this day in history.

Apr 03 In the year 1581 huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies

Jun 02 On this day in history death of james Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland

Jul 11 Peder Skram, Danish senator and naval hero died on this day in history.

Jul 23 In the year 1581 georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies

Aug 21 In the year 1581 death of sakuma Nobumori, Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527)

Sep 01 On this day in history death of guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (b. 1534)

Sep 30 Hubert Languet, French diplomat and reformer (b. 1518) died in the year 1581.

Oct 23 Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529) died on this day in history.

Nov 07 In the year 1581 death of richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar

Dec 01 Ralph Sherwin, English Catholic saint (b. 1550) died in the year 1581.

Jan 04 James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible) was born on this day in history.

Feb 04 Daniel Selich, composer was born in the year 1581.

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (d. 1653)

Mar 16 Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.

Apr 24 Vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.

May 06 Frans Francken, the Younger, painter was born on this day in history.

Jun 18 On this day in history birth of thomas Overbury, poet (baptized)

Jul 02 Johann Staden, composer was born in the year 1581.