Famous Deaths In 1553

Feb 04 On this day in history caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37

Feb 19 On this day in history 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 Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49 on this day in history.

Jul 06 On this day in history edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15

Jul 09 Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) died on this day in history.

Jul 11 Mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32 on this day in history.

Aug 08 Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478) died in the year 1553.

Aug 17 Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies in the year 1553.

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 On this day in history death of cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)

Oct 16 Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 in the year 1553.

Oct 19 In the year 1553 bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies

Oct 27 Michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy died in the year 1553.

Oct 30 Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489) died on this day in history.

Dec 14 In the year 1553 death of hanibal Lucić, Croatian writer (b. 1485)

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)

Mar 29 Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on this day in history.

Apr 30 On this day in history birth of louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601)

May 14 Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born in the year 1553.

Jun 05 Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born in the year 1553.

Jun 15 Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands was born in the year 1553.

Jul 15 Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.

Nov 23 Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) was born in the year 1553.