Famous Deaths In 1586

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

Jan 25 In the year 1586 lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70

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

Apr 08 In the year 1586 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 on this day in history.

Sep 20 Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 died in the year 1586.

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

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

Dec 12 Stefan Batory, King of Poland (b. 1533) died in the year 1586.

Jan 20 Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born on this day in history.

Feb 08 Jacob Praetorius, composer was born in the year 1586.

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

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of john Ford, English dramatist ('Tis Pity She's a Whore)

Apr 20 Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617) was born in the year 1586.

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

Jul 01 Claudio Saracini, composer was born on this day in history.

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