Famous Personalities Born In 1557

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

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

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

Feb 24 Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

May 31 In the year 1557 birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)  

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

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

Sep 04 In the year 1557 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 Girolamo Trombeti, composer was born in the year 1557.  

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

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

Jan 08 In the year 1557 death of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522)  

Apr 09 On this day in history michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies  

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

Jun 11 King John III of Portugal (b. 1502) died on this day in history.  

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

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