Famous Deaths Happened In 1557

Jan 01 Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 in the year 1557.  

Jan 02 Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08 On this day in history death of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522)  

Apr 09 In the year 1557 michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies  

Apr 21 Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) died in the year 1557.  

Jun 11 On this day in history death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)  

Jun 15 Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 16 Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Aug 01 On this day in history death of olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490)  

Sep 01 On this day in history jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)  

Sep 13 In the year 1557 death of john Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514)  

Sep 27 Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497) died on this day in history.  

Oct 05 On this day in history il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63  

Nov 19 In the year 1557 death of bona Sforza, Queen of Sigismund I of Poland (b. 1494)  

Dec 13 On this day in history niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies  

Jan 01 István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born in the year 1557.  

Feb 15 Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 In the year 1557 birth of matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)  

May 05 Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty was born on this day in history.  

May 31 Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) was born on this day in history.  

May 31 Feodor I of Russia (d. 1598) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 16 On this day in history birth of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602)