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1566 deaths

  • Suleiman the MagnificentSuleiman was born on the southern coast of the Black Sea in the city of Trabzon. The exact date remains uncertain, though tradition places his birth around…
  • Bartolomé de las CasasBartolomé de las Casas was born in Seville on the 11th of November 1484. For centuries, scholars believed he arrived a decade earlier than that date.
  • Antonio de CabezónAntonio de Cabezón was born on the 30th of March 1510 in Castrillo Mota de Judíos. This municipality sits near Burgos in northern Spain.
  • David RizzioDavid Rizzio arrived in Scotland during 1561 as part of a diplomatic embassy led by Carlo Ubertino Solaro, Count of Moretta.