Famous Birthdays In 1557

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

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist

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

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

May 05 In the year 1557 birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty

May 31 In the year 1557 birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)

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

Aug 16 Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born in the year 1557.

Aug 19 Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608) was born on this day in history.

Sep 04 Sofie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin , queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1631) was born on this day in history.

Sep 16 Jacques Mauduit, composer was born in the year 1557.

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

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

Jan 02 Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) died in the year 1557.

Jan 08 Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522) died in the year 1557.

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

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

Jun 11 King John III of Portugal (b. 1502) died in the year 1557.

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

Jul 16 Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 in the year 1557.