deaths
March 28, 1566
Sigismund von Herberstein, Austrian historian and diplomat (born 1486)
Sigismund von Herberstein
Siegmund (Sigismund) Freiherr von Herberstein was a Carniolan diplomat, writer, historian and member of the Holy Roman Empire Imperial Council. He was most noted for his extensive writing on the geography, history and customs of Russia, and contributed greatly to early Western European knowledge of that area.
March 28
March 28 is the 87th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 278 days remain until the end of the year.