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 in the year 1557.

Feb 15 In the year 1557 birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer

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

May 05 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)

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

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

Apr 09 In the year 1557 michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies

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

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

Jun 15 Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies on this day in history.

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