Famous Deaths Happened In 1571

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

Jan 09 In the year 1571 death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)  

Feb 12 Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) died in the year 1571.  

Feb 14 On this day in history benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70  

Apr 06 In the year 1571 death of john Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician  

Jun 01 In the year 1571 death of john Story, English Catholic  

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

Jul 15 Shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514) died on this day in history.  

Jul 17 In the year 1571 death of georg Fabricius, German poet and historian (b. 1516)  

Sep 04 Earl of Lennox, regent of Scotland, murdered died on this day in history.  

Sep 23 John Jewel, English bishop (b. 1522) died in the year 1571.  

Oct 04 Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 in the year 1571.  

Oct 07 Ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09 In the year 1571 birth of karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621)  

Jan 21 John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) was born in the year 1571.  

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician  

Feb 15 In the year 1571 birth of michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)  

May 11 On this day in history birth of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637)  

Jul 16 On this day in history birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized  

Aug 08 John Ward, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 28 Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian artist (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.