Famous Deaths In 1557

Jan 01 On this day in history jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 Share it »

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

Jan 08 Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522) died on this day in history. Share it »

Apr 09 Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies on this day in history. Share it »

Apr 21 Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) died on this day in history. Share it »

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

Jun 15 On this day in history sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies Share it »

Jul 16 On this day in history anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 Share it »

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

Sep 01 Jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history. Share it »

Sep 13 John Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514) died on this day in history. Share it »

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

Oct 05 Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 on this day in history. Share it »

Nov 19 Bona Sforza, Queen of Sigismund I of Poland (b. 1494) died on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 13 Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies on this day in history. Share it »

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of istván Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) Share it »

Feb 11 John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on this day in history. Share it »

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer Share it »

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) Share it »

May 05 On this day in history birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty Share it »

May 31 On this day in history birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) Share it »

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

Aug 16 Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born on this day in history. Share it »