Famous Deaths In 1538

Feb 12 Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 in the year 1538.

Feb 16 In the year 1538 everhard/Erardus van de Mark, prince-bishop of Liege, dies at 65

Feb 26 On this day in history worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies

Mar 21 Hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79 on this day in history.

May 08 Edward Fox, English bishop died on this day in history.

May 22 John Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471) died on this day in history.

Jun 30 Charles van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies at 70 in the year 1538.

Jul 08 Diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63 in the year 1538.

Aug 20 Aefgen Listinck, Dutch anabaptist, burned at stake died on this day in history.

Sep 14 On this day in history henry of Nassau-Dillenburg & Dietz, viceroy of Holland, dies

Jan 10 Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574) was born in the year 1538.

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (d. 1599)

Mar 10 Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572) was born in the year 1538.

Apr 24 In the year 1538 birth of gugliemo Gonzaga, composer

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of giovanni P Lomazzo, Italian writer/poet (Trattato)

Oct 02 Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584) was born in the year 1538.

Oct 31 Caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (d. 1607) was born on this day in history.

Dec 10 Giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd) was born on this day in history.