Famous Deaths In 1553

Feb 04 Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1553.

Feb 19 On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41

Feb 25 On this day in history death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)

Apr 09 In the year 1553 francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49

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

Jul 09 On this day in history death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)

Jul 11 In the year 1553 mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32

Aug 08 In the year 1553 death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)

Aug 17 In the year 1553 charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies

Aug 22 John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded died on this day in history.

Sep 04 In the year 1553 death of cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake

Oct 07 Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) died in the year 1553.

Oct 16 On this day in history lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81

Oct 19 Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies in the year 1553.

Oct 27 In the year 1553 death of michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy

Oct 30 On this day in history death of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)

Dec 14 Hanibal Lucić, Croatian writer (b. 1485) died on this day in history.

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 in the year 1553.

Apr 30 Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Jun 15 Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands was born on this day in history.

Jul 15 On this day in history birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)

Nov 23 In the year 1553 birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)