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Centuries:	15th century - 16th century - 17th century
Decades:	1540s 1550s 1560s - 1570s - 1580s 1590s 1600s
Years:	1568 1569 1570 - 1571 - 1572 1573 1574

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Year 1571 was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events of 1571

January 11 - Austrian nobility are granted Freedom of religion.
January 23 - The Royal Exchange opens in London.
Moscow is burnt by the Crimean army under Devlet I Giray.
October 7 - Battle of Lepanto: Spanish, Venetian, and Papal naval forces under Don John of Austria defeat the Turkish fleet of Ali Monizindade Pasha.

Queen Elizabeth\'s Grammar School is founded in Horncastle.
Saint Olave\'s Grammar School is founded in Tooley Street, London.
Conquest of Cyprus is made by the Ottoman Empire. First Turkish colony moves into Cyprus.
Spanish occupation of Manila, Philippines.
Idris Alooma starts to rule.

January 9 - Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621)
January 27 - Abbas I of Safavid, Shah of Iran (died 1629)
February 15 - Michael Praetorius, German composer and writer on music (died 1621)
May 11 - Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (died 1637)
September 29 - Caravaggio, Venetian artist (died 1610)
October - Tirso de Molina, Spanish dramatist and poet (died 1648)
October 18 - Wolfgang Ratke, German educationist (died 1635)
December 9 - Metius, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (d. 1635)
December 27 - Johannes Kepler, German astronomer (died 1630)
date unknown
- Henry Ainsworth, English Nonconformist clergyman and scholar (died 1622)
- William Bedell, Anglican churchman (died 1642)
- Willem Blaeu, Dutch cartographer (died 1638)
- Gabrielle d\'Estrées, mistress of Henri IV of France (died 1599)
- Frederick de Houtman, Dutch explorer (died 1627)
- Hugh Roe O\'Donnell, Irish chieftain and rebel (died 1603)
- Aleksander Ostrogski, Polish nobleman (died 1603)
- Alessandro Peretti di Montalto, Venetian cardinal (died 1623)
- Thomas Storer, English poet (died 1604)
- Thomas Wintour, English Gunpowder Plot conspirator (died 1606)

January 3 - Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg (born 1505)
January 9 - Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (born 1510)
February 12 - Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)
February 13 - Benvenuto Cellini, Italian artist (born 1500)
February 14 - Odet de Coligny, French cardinal and Protestant (born 1517)
March 21 - Hans Asper, Swiss painter (born 1499)
April 6 - John Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician (born 1511)
June 1 - John Story, English Catholic (martyred) (born 1504)
July 15 - Shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (born 1514)
July 17 - Georg Fabricius, German poet (born 1516)
September 4 - Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox (born 1516)
September 23 - John Jewel, English bishop (born 1522)
October 7 - Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, consort of Christian III of Denmark (born 1511)
date unknown
- Tsukahara Bokuden, Japanese swordsman (born 1489)
- Titu Cusi, Incan ruler (born 1529)
- Mori Motonari, Japanese warlord (born 1497)
- Jan Tarło, Polish nobleman
- Pierre Viret, Swiss theologian (born 1511)

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