Famous Deaths In 1552

Jan 03 On this day in history henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64

Jan 11 Johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies on this day in history.

Jan 22 Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason died in the year 1552.

Feb 26 In the year 1552 death of heinrich Faber, German composer

Apr 14 In the year 1552 laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies

Apr 18 John Leland, antiquary, dies in the year 1552.

Apr 21 Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 in the year 1552.

Jun 10 On this day in history death of alexander Barclay, English poet

Aug 15 In the year 1552 death of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (b. 1477)

Sep 07 On this day in history death of guru Angad Dev, second Sikh Guru (b. 1504)

Oct 14 On this day in history death of oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488)

Oct 17 Andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53 in the year 1552.

Dec 02 Francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506) died on this day in history.

Dec 03 On this day in history death of st Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to the East (b. 1506)

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)

Feb 08 Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.

Feb 19 Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born in the year 1552.

Feb 28 In the year 1552 birth of jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician

Feb 28 In the year 1552 birth of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632)

Apr 15 Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.

Jun 18 In the year 1552 birth of gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637)

Jul 18 On this day in history birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)