Who Was Alive in 1573

11 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1573

Elizabeth IAge 40

1533–1603 · Politics & Leadership

Queen of England, the Elizabethan era

Sir Francis DrakeAge about 33

1540–1596 · Exploration

English sea captain, circumnavigator

Akbar the GreatAge 31

1542–1605 · Politics & Leadership

Mughal emperor who unified India

Tokugawa IeyasuAge 30

1543–1616 · Politics & Leadership

Founder of Japan's Tokugawa shogunate

Tycho BraheAge 27

1546–1601 · Science & Invention

Astronomer of precise naked-eye observations

Miguel de CervantesAge 26

1547–1616 · Literature

Author of Don Quixote

Francis BaconAge 12

1561–1626 · Philosophy & Thought

Philosopher of the scientific method

Galileo GalileiAge 9

1564–1642 · Science & Invention

Father of modern observational astronomy

William ShakespeareAge 9

1564–1616 · Literature

Greatest playwright in the English language

CaravaggioAge 2

1571–1610 · Art

Revolutionary Baroque painter

Johannes KeplerAge 2

1571–1630 · Science & Invention

Laws of planetary motion

Also Born in 1573

Inigo Jones

1573–1652 · born July 15

English architect (1573–1652)

Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria

1573–1651 · born April 17

Duke of Bavaria from 1597 to 1623, Elector of Bavaria from 1623 to 1651

Also Died in 1573

Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola

1507–1573 · died July 7

Italian architect (1507–1573)

Takeda Shingen

1521–1573 · died May 13

Japanese samurai and daimyo (1521–1573)

Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal

1535–1573 · died September 7

Infanta of Spain, Archduchess of Austria and Princess of Portugal

Sources

1573 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
Elizabeth I — Wikipedia
Francis Drake — Wikipedia
Akbar — Wikipedia
Tokugawa Ieyasu — Wikipedia
Tycho Brahe — Wikipedia
Miguel de Cervantes — Wikipedia
Francis Bacon — Wikipedia
Galileo Galilei — Wikipedia
William Shakespeare — Wikipedia
Caravaggio — Wikipedia
Johannes Kepler — Wikipedia

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