Famous Birthdays In 1557

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

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

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

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 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 in the year 1557.

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 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 Jacques Mauduit, composer was born on this day in history.

Dec 07 Girolamo Trombeti, composer was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Apr 21 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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