Famous Deaths In 1553

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

Feb 19 On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41

Feb 25 On this day in history 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 On this day in history edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15

Jul 09 In the year 1553 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 In the year 1553 death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)

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 In the year 1553 death of cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500)

Oct 16 Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 in the year 1553.

Oct 19 On this day in history 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 In the year 1553 death of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.