Famous Deaths In 1550

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

Apr 12 In the year 1550 claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53  

May 18 In the year 1550 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 Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1550.  

Jul 30 On this day in history death of thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505)  

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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of 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)  

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

Dec 22 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 12 In the year 1550 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 in the year 1550.  

Jun 27 In the year 1550 birth of charles IX, King of France (1560-74)  

Jun 28 John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born in the year 1550.  

Jul 31 In the year 1550 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)