Famous Deaths Happened In 1552
Friday, 18 July 2025
Jan 03 Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 in the year 1552.
Jan 11 Johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies on this day in history.
Jan 22 In the year 1552 death of edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason
Feb 26 In the year 1552 death of heinrich Faber, German composer
Apr 14 On this day in history laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies
Apr 18 John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.
Apr 21 In the year 1552 peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50
Jun 10 In the year 1552 death of alexander Barclay, English poet
Aug 15 In the year 1552 death of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (b. 1477)
Sep 07 Guru Angad Dev, second Sikh Guru (b. 1504) died on this day in history.
Oct 14 Oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488) died on this day in history.
Oct 17 Andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53 in the year 1552.
Dec 02 On this day in history death of francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506)
Dec 03 St Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to the East (b. 1506) died in the year 1552.