Famous Deaths Happened In 1553
Monday, 15 September 2025
Feb 04 In the year 1553 caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37
Feb 19 Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 in the year 1553.
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 In the year 1553 edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15
Jul 09 Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) died in the year 1553.
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 On this day in history death of cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake
Oct 07 In the year 1553 death of cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)
Oct 16 On this day in history lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81
Oct 19 On this day in history 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.