Famous Deaths Happened In 1547

Jan 11 Pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470) died in the year 1547.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 24 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason died in the year 1547.  

Jan 25 Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1547.  

Mar 31 In the year 1547 death of francis I of France (b. 1494)  

Jun 21 On this day in history death of sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter (b. 1485)  

Aug 07 In the year 1547 cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies  

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

Sep 10 On this day in history death of pierlugi Faraese, Italian son of Pope Paul III, murdered  

Oct 19 On this day in history 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 In the year 1547 birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)  

Apr 13 Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born in the year 1547.  

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

Jun 28 Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born in the year 1547.  

Sep 14 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)