Famous Birthdays In 1557

Jan 01 István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born in the year 1557.

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

Feb 15 Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born in the year 1557.

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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1557 birth of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602)

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608)

Sep 04 Sofie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin , queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1631) was born in the year 1557.

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 in the year 1557.

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

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 in the year 1557.

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

Jun 15 In the year 1557 sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies

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