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Famous Birthdays In 1559

Saturday, 18 May 2013

Feb 18 Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian was born on this day in history.

Jul 22 Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619) was born on this day in history.

Sep 12 Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect was born on this day in history.

Nov 13 On this day in history birth of albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo

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Famous Deaths In 1559

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 01 On this day in history christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies

Jan 29 On this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52

Mar 14 On this day in history death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed

Mar 16 Anthony St. Leger, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1496) died on this day in history.

Mar 23 On this day in history death of emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522)

Mar 30 Adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492) died on this day in history.

Jul 10 Henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies on this day in history.

Aug 18 On this day in history paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], Pope (1555-59), dies at 83