Famous Birthdays In 1557

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

Feb 11 In the year 1557 birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist

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 in the year 1557.

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

May 31 Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) was born in the year 1557.

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

Aug 19 Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608) was born in the year 1557.

Sep 04 On this day in history birth of sofie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin , queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1631)

Sep 16 On this day in history birth of jacques Mauduit, composer

Dec 07 On this day in history birth of girolamo Trombeti, composer

Jan 01 Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 on this day in history.

Jan 02 In the year 1557 death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)

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

Apr 09 Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies in the year 1557.

Apr 21 In the year 1557 death of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495)

Jun 11 In the year 1557 death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)

Jun 15 Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies in the year 1557.

Jul 16 In the year 1557 anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41