Famous Deaths In 1553

Feb 04 Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.

Feb 19 Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 in the year 1553.

Feb 25 In the year 1553 death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)

Apr 09 Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49 on this day in history.

Jul 06 Edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15 on this day in history.

Jul 09 Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) died in the year 1553.

Jul 11 Mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32 in the year 1553.

Aug 08 Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478) died on this day in history.

Aug 17 On this day in history charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies

Aug 22 John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded died in the year 1553.

Sep 04 Cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake died on this day in history.

Oct 07 On this day in history death of cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)

Oct 16 Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 on this day in history.

Oct 19 In the year 1553 bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies

Oct 27 On this day in history death of michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy

Oct 30 Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489) died in the year 1553.

Dec 14 Hanibal Lucić, Croatian writer (b. 1485) died in the year 1553.

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)

Mar 29 On this day in history birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)

Apr 30 Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601) was born in the year 1553.

May 14 Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.

Jun 05 Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.

Jun 15 In the year 1553 birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands

Jul 15 On this day in history birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)

Nov 23 Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) was born in the year 1553.