Famous Deaths In 1555

Feb 09 On this day in history death of john Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy

Mar 23 In the year 1555 julius III, [Giovanni M del Monte], Pope (1550-55), dies at 67

Mar 27 William Hunter, Protestant martyr died on this day in history.

Apr 12 On this day in history johanna de Wanzinnige, Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75

May 01 In the year 1555 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 Maarten van Rossum, Dutch army leader, dies at about 76 on this day in history.

Jun 23 In the year 1555 death of pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470)

Aug 08 In the year 1555 death of oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494)

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 French Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65 in the year 1555.

Mar 02 Ludovico Spontoni, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 21 In the year 1555 birth of ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619)

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)

Sep 23 Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.

Dec 04 In the year 1555 birth of heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625)

Dec 27 On this day in history birth of johann Arndt, German Lutherian theologist