Death year 1578 celebrities

Death year 1578

Rory O'More Facts

Rory O’More, Ruaidhri og ua Mordha or Ruru Oge (died 1578), was an Irish rebel.

William Roper Facts

Lady Mary Grey Facts

Lady Mary Grey (1545 – 20 April 1578), sometimes spelled Marie, was the third and youngest daughter of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Lady Frances Brandon. Mary was described as the smallest person at court, crooked backed and “very ugly”. Her

Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany Facts

Joanna of Austria (24 January 1547 – 11 April 1578) was born an Archduchess of Austria as the youngest daughter of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor and Anna of Bohemia and Hungary. By marriage, she was the Grand Princess of Tuscany and later the Gra

Margaret Douglas Facts

Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (8 October 1515 – 7 March 1578) was the daughter of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, and Margaret Tudor, Queen Dowager of Scotland. In her youth she was high in the favour of her uncle, King Henry VIII, but

Marie Elisabeth of Valois Facts

Marie Elisabeth of Valois (27 October 1572 – 9 April 1578) was the only child of Charles IX of France and El

James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell Facts

James Hepburn, 1st Duke of Orkney (c. 1534 – 14 April 1578), better known by his inherited title as 4th Earl