Famous Deaths In 1586

Jan 18 On this day in history death of margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)

Jan 25 Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70 in the year 1586.

Mar 20 In the year 1586 death of richard Maitland, Scottish statesman and historian (b. 1496)

Apr 08 On this day in history death of martin Chemnitz, Lutheran reformer and theologian (b. 1522)

May 05 Henry Sidney, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529) died on this day in history.

Jun 28 Primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (b. 1508) died in the year 1586.

Sep 20 In the year 1586 death of anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24

Sep 21 Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, viceroy of Naples (1571-75), dies at 69 in the year 1586.

Oct 17 In the year 1586 philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32

Dec 12 Stefan Batory, King of Poland (b. 1533) died on this day in history.

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)

Feb 08 Jacob Praetorius, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 11 Pietro Della Valle, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 17 John Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore) was born in the year 1586.

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617)

Jun 28 On this day in history birth of paul Siefert, composer

Jul 01 On this day in history birth of claudio Saracini, composer

Jul 05 Thomas Hooker, Connecticut colonist (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.