Famous Deaths In 1553

Feb 04 On this day in history caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37

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 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 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1553.

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

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

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

Jan 22 Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born in the year 1553.

Mar 29 In the year 1553 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 in the year 1553.

Jun 05 On this day in history birth of bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617)

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 Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) was born on this day in history.