Famous Deaths Happened In 1579

Feb 20 In the year 1579 death of nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509)  

Jun 25 Hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541) died on this day in history.  

Jun 30 On this day in history death of mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary  

Aug 05 In the year 1579 death of stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504)  

Oct 24 Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Nov 15 Ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510) died in the year 1579.  

Nov 21 Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier died on this day in history.  

Dec 21 Vicente Masip, Spanish painter died on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian  

Apr 12 Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born in the year 1579.  

Jul 13 Arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651) was born in the year 1579.  

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of valerius Otto, composer  

Aug 01 In the year 1579 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)  

Aug 18 Charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange was born in the year 1579.  

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of john Amner, composer