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 Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) died in the year 1553.

Apr 09 In the year 1553 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 in the year 1553.

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 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 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 in the year 1553.

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

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

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 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)