Famous Deaths Happened In 1571

Jan 03 In the year 1571 joachim II Hector, elector (Brandenburg), dies at 65  

Jan 09 Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510) died in the year 1571.  

Feb 12 On this day in history 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 John Story, English Catholic died on this day in history.  

Jun 07 On this day in history pier Francesco Corteccia, composer, dies at 68  

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

Jul 17 Georg Fabricius, German poet and historian (b. 1516) died in the year 1571.  

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 Claude Togniel d'Espence, French theologist (Sorbonne), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 24 Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 in the year 1571.  

Jan 09 Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621) was born in the year 1571.  

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 in the year 1571.  

Feb 15 Michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music) was born in the year 1571.  

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

Jul 16 Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver, baptized was born on this day in history.  

Aug 08 John Ward, composer was born in the year 1571.  

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