Famous Deaths In 1571

Jan 03 Joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65 in the year 1571.  

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

Feb 12 Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) died on this day in history.  

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

Apr 06 On this day in history 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 In the year 1571 death of shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514)  

Jul 17 In the year 1571 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 On this day in history death of john Jewel, English bishop (b. 1522)  

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

Oct 07 Ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle in the year 1571.  

Nov 24 On this day in history jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48  

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

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam)  

Jan 22 In the year 1571 birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician  

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 In the year 1571 birth of theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized  

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

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