Famous Deaths Happened In 1555
Thursday, 03 July 2025
Feb 09 On this day in history death of john Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy
Mar 23 Julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67 in the year 1555.
Mar 27 In the year 1555 death of william Hunter, Protestant martyr
Apr 12 In the year 1555 johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75
May 01 On this day in history marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italian Pope (1555), dies at 53
May 25 On this day in history gemma Frisius, Frisian geographer/astronomer, dies at 46
Jun 07 On this day in history maarten van Rossum, Dutch army leader, dies at about 76
Jun 23 On this day in history death of pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470)
Aug 08 Oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494) died in the year 1555.
Sep 08 In the year 1555 thomas Villanova, Spanish saint/archbishop of Valencia, dies
Oct 07 Louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488) died in the year 1555.
Oct 09 In the year 1555 death of justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493)
Oct 16 On this day in history death of hugh Latimer, royal chaplain of Anna Boley, burned at stake at 80
Nov 12 On this day in history stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65
Nov 21 Georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61 on this day in history.
Nov 24 On this day in history french Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65