Famous Deaths Happened In 1552
Thursday, 12 June 2025
Jan 03 On this day in history henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64
Jan 11 On this day in history johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies
Jan 22 In the year 1552 death of edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason
Feb 26 In the year 1552 death of heinrich Faber, German composer
Apr 14 On this day in history laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies
Apr 18 In the year 1552 john Leland, antiquary, dies
Apr 21 On this day in history peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50
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 In the year 1552 death of guru Angad Dev, second Sikh Guru (b. 1504)
Oct 14 On this day in history death of oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488)
Oct 17 Andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53 in the year 1552.
Dec 02 On this day in history death of francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506)
Dec 03 St Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to the East (b. 1506) died on this day in history.