Famous Deaths Happened In 1553

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

Feb 19 Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Feb 25 On this day in history death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)  

Apr 09 On this day in history francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 08 In the year 1553 death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)  

Aug 17 Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 22 John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded died on this day in history.  

Sep 04 Cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake died in the year 1553.  

Oct 07 In the year 1553 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 Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 27 Michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy died on this day in history.  

Oct 30 Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489) died on this day in history.  

Dec 14 Hanibal Lucić, Croatian writer (b. 1485) died on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 29 Vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30 Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.  

May 14 On this day in history birth of margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615)  

Jun 05 Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born in the year 1553.  

Jun 15 Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands was born in the year 1553.  

Jul 15 In the year 1553 birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)  

Nov 23 In the year 1553 birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)