Famous Deaths In 1547

Jan 11 Pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470) died on this day in history.

Jan 16 Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) died on this day in history.

Jan 19 Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 died in the year 1547.

Jan 24 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason died on this day in history.

Jan 25 Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies in the year 1547.

Jan 28 On this day in history henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55

Mar 30 Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52 on this day in history.

Mar 31 Francis I of France (b. 1494) died in the year 1547.

Jun 21 In the year 1547 death of sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter (b. 1485)

Aug 07 Cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.

Sep 02 Hernan Cortes, Spanish general defeated Aztec Indians died on this day in history.

Sep 10 Pierlugi Faraese, Italian son of Pope Paul III, murdered died on this day in history.

Oct 19 In the year 1547 pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46

Feb 24 Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland was born on this day in history.

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)

Apr 13 On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)

May 20 In the year 1547 birth of melchior Bischoff, composer

Jun 28 Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 14 In the year 1547 birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary

Sep 16 Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born in the year 1547.

Sep 22 In the year 1547 birth of philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)