Famous Deaths In 1571

Jan 03 Joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 09 On this day in history death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)  

Feb 12 In the year 1571 death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)  

Feb 14 Benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70 in the year 1571.  

Apr 06 John Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician died in the year 1571.  

Jun 01 On this day in history death of john Story, English Catholic  

Jun 07 Pier Francesco Corteccia, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jul 15 In the year 1571 death of shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514)  

Jul 17 On this day in history death of georg Fabricius, German poet and historian (b. 1516)  

Sep 04 In the year 1571 death of earl of Lennox, regent of Scotland, murdered  

Sep 23 John Jewel, English bishop (b. 1522) died on this day in history.  

Oct 04 In the year 1571 claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60  

Oct 07 In the year 1571 ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle  

Nov 24 Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Jan 09 On this day in history birth of karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621)  

Jan 21 John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)  

May 11 Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637) was born in the year 1571.  

Jul 16 Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born in the year 1571.  

Aug 08 On this day in history birth of john Ward, composer  

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610)