Famous Deaths In 1550

Mar 08 Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 in the year 1550.

Apr 12 Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 in the year 1550.

May 18 On this day in history death of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498)

May 20 On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510)

Jun 13 On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66

Jul 30 Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505) died on this day in history.

Aug 28 Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies on this day in history.

Sep 08 On this day in history hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies

Oct 23 In the year 1550 death of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480)

Nov 06 On this day in history death of ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1487)

Nov 07 Jon Arason, the last Roman Catholic bishop of Iceland prior to the reformation, beheaded in Skalholt with his two sons Are and Bjorn. (b. 1484) died on this day in history.

Dec 06 On this day in history pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48

Dec 22 In the year 1550 death of richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III

Jan 31 Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born in the year 1550.

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)

May 25 Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born on this day in history.

Jun 27 Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born in the year 1550.

Jun 28 On this day in history birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator

Jul 31 On this day in history birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster

Aug 16 In the year 1550 birth of carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615)