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 Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) died on this day in history.  

Apr 09 Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49 in the year 1553.  

Jul 06 Edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15 in the year 1553.  

Jul 09 On this day in history death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)  

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

Aug 08 On this day in history death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)  

Aug 17 In the year 1553 charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies  

Aug 22 In the year 1553 death of john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded  

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

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

Oct 16 On this day in history lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81  

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

Oct 27 Michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy died in the year 1553.  

Oct 30 On this day in history death of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)  

Dec 14 On this day in history death of hanibal Lucić, Croatian writer (b. 1485)  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1553.  

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

Jul 15 Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born in the year 1553.  

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