Famous Deaths Happened In 1553
Thursday, 16 October 2025
Feb 04 In the year 1553 caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37
Feb 19 In the year 1553 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41
Feb 25 Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) died in the year 1553.
Apr 09 On this day in history francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49
Jul 06 On this day in history edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15
Jul 09 On this day in history death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)
Jul 11 On this day in history mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32
Aug 08 Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478) died on this day in history.
Aug 17 In the year 1553 charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies
Aug 22 In the year 1553 death of john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded
Sep 04 Cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake died on this day in history.
Oct 07 Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) died in the year 1553.
Oct 16 Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 on this day in history.
Oct 19 In the year 1553 bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies
Oct 27 In the year 1553 death of michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy
Oct 30 Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489) died on this day in history.
Dec 14 Hanibal Lucić, Croatian writer (b. 1485) died in the year 1553.