Famous Deaths In 1552

Jan 03 In the year 1552 henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64

Jan 11 Johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies in the year 1552.

Jan 22 Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason died on this day in history.

Feb 26 Heinrich Faber, German composer died on this day in history.

Apr 14 In the year 1552 laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies

Apr 18 John Leland, antiquary, dies in the year 1552.

Apr 21 Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 in the year 1552.

Jun 10 In the year 1552 death of alexander Barclay, English poet

Aug 15 On this day in history death of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (b. 1477)

Sep 07 Guru Angad Dev, second Sikh Guru (b. 1504) died on this day in history.

Oct 14 On this day in history death of oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488)

Oct 17 On this day in history andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53

Dec 02 In the year 1552 death of francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506)

Dec 03 St Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to the East (b. 1506) died in the year 1552.

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)

Feb 08 In the year 1552 birth of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630)

Feb 19 Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born in the year 1552.

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician

Feb 28 In the year 1552 birth of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632)

Apr 15 Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born in the year 1552.

Jun 18 Gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637) was born in the year 1552.

Jul 18 On this day in history birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)