Famous Deaths In 1581

Jan 22 Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies in the year 1581.

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

Jun 02 In the year 1581 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 On this day in history georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies

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

Sep 01 Guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (b. 1534) died on this day in history.

Sep 30 In the year 1581 death of hubert Languet, French diplomat and reformer (b. 1518)

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

Nov 07 Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar died on this day in history.

Dec 01 On this day in history death of ralph Sherwin, English Catholic saint (b. 1550)

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of james Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible)

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

Feb 17 Fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.

Mar 16 Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647) was born in the year 1581.

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

May 06 In the year 1581 birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter

Jun 18 Thomas Overbury, poet (baptized) was born on this day in history.

Jul 02 On this day in history birth of johann Staden, composer