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Famous Deaths In 1517

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Jan 01 On this day in history hermann Vischer, the Younger, German bronze merchant, dies

Mar 26 Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer died on this day in history.

Apr 13 Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged died on this day in history.

Sep 24 On this day in history frederik IV, of Baden, bishop of Utrecht, dies

Oct 02 John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on this day in history.

Oct 31 On this day in history death of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (b. 1472)

Nov 08 On this day in history francisco Jimenez de Cisneros, cardinal/Chancellor of Castilia, dies

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Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of Johannes)

Jan 31 Gioseffo Zarlino, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 18 Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (d. 1593) was born on this day in history.

Jun 29 On this day in history birth of rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist

Jul 10 On this day in history birth of odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop

Jul 25 Jacques Peletier (du Mans), French poet/scientist was born on this day in history.

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, cardinal/viceroy of Naples (1571-75)

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of manoel da Nóbrega, Portuguese Jesuit in Brazil (d. 1570)

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