Famous Deaths In 1577

Feb 26 On this day in history erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43  

May 08 Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, lawyer/President (Raad van State), dies in the year 1577.  

Aug 12 In the year 1577 death of thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (b. 1513)  

Aug 27 On this day in history death of titian, Italian artist  

Oct 07 George Gascoigne, English poet died on this day in history.  

Nov 19 In the year 1577 death of matsunaga Hisahide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510)  

Nov 29 In the year 1577 death of cuthbert Mayne, English saint (b. 1543)  

Dec 18 Anna, duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange, dies at 32 in the year 1577.  

Jan 12 Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599)  

Feb 08 On this day in history birth of robert Burton, writer, Anglican clergyman (Anatomy of Melancholy)  

Mar 26 On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon  

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648)  

May 01 In the year 1577 birth of francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer  

May 28 On this day in history birth of floris II van Pallandt, Dutch earl of Culemborg/politician  

Jun 02 On this day in history birth of giovanni Righi, composer