Famous Deaths Happened In 1538

Feb 12 In the year 1538 albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57  

Feb 16 Everhard/Erardus van de Mark, prince-bishop of Liege, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1538.  

May 22 In the year 1538 death of john Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471)  

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

Jul 08 On this day in history diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), dies at about 63  

Aug 20 On this day in history death of aefgen Listinck, Dutch anabaptist, burned at stake  

Sep 14 Henry of Nassau-Dillenburg & Dietz, viceroy of Holland, dies in the year 1538.  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of gugliemo Gonzaga, composer  

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

Oct 02 On this day in history birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)  

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 in the year 1538.