page_title: 1573
section_title: Deaths
hierarchical_section_title: 1573 / Deaths
caption_attribution_description: Retrato de Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda.
context_page_description: Year 1573 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar.
context_section_description: January 1
  Hans Boije af Gennäs, Swedish commander
  Johann Pfeffinger, German theologian (b. 1493)
  January 12 –  William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham, English Lord High Admiral (b. 1510)
  February 7 – Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg (b. 1513)
  March 2 – Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (b. 1530)
  March 3 – Claude, Duke of Aumale, third son of Claude, Duke of Guise (b. 1526)
  March 13 – Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman (b. 1505)
  April 2 – Otto Truchsess von Waldburg, German Catholic cardinal (b. 1514)
  April 7 – Andreas Masius, Flemish Catholic priest (b. 1514)
  April 29 – Guillaume Le Testu, French privateer (b. 1509)
  May 13 – Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521)
  May 14 (bur.) – Richard Grafton, English merchant and printer (b. c.1506/7)
  June 15 – Antun Vrančić, Croatian archbishop (b. 1504)
  July – Étienne Jodelle, French dramatist and poet (b. 1532)
  July 7 – Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507)
  July 16 – Wigbolt Ripperda, mayor of Haarlem, Netherlands
  July 29
  John Caius, English physician (b. 1510)
  Ruy Gómez de Silva, Portuguese noble (b. 1516)
  August 14 – Saitō Tatsuoki, Japanese warlord (b. 1548)
  September 7 – Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal (b. 1535)
  September 16 – Asakura Yoshikage, Japanese warlord (b. 1533)
  September 23 – Azai Hisamasa, Japanese warlord (b. 1526)
  September 26 – Azai Nagamasa, Japanese warlord (b. 1545)
  October 27 – Laurentius Petri, first Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1499)
  November 9 – Shimazu Katsuhisa, Japanese nobleman (b. 1503)
  November 17 – Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda, Spanish philosopher and theologian (b. 1494)
  December 30 – Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Italian novelist and poet (b. 1504)
  date unknown
  Paul Skalich, Croatian encyclopedist (b. 1534)
  Reginald Wolfe, English printer¨
  Maria van Schooten, Dutch war heroine (b. 1555)
  Murakami Yoshikiyo, Japanese warlord (b. 1501)
caption: Juan Gines de Sepulveda
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