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 In the year 1552 johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies

Jan 22 Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason died on this day in history.

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 On this day in history peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50

Jun 10 Alexander Barclay, English poet died on this day in history.

Aug 15 On this day in history death of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (b. 1477)

Sep 07 Guru Angad Dev, second Sikh Guru (b. 1504) died in the year 1552.

Oct 14 In the year 1552 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 In the year 1552 death of francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506)

Dec 03 St Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to the East (b. 1506) died on this day in history.

Feb 01 In the year 1552 birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)

Feb 08 In the year 1552 birth of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630)

Feb 19 Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.

Feb 28 Jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician was born on this day in history.

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

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)

Jun 18 Gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.

Jul 18 Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) was born on this day in history.