Famous Deaths In 1557

Jan 01 Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 in the year 1557.

Jan 02 Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) died on this day in history.

Jan 08 In the year 1557 death of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522)

Apr 09 In the year 1557 michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies

Apr 21 In the year 1557 death of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495)

Jun 11 King John III of Portugal (b. 1502) died on this day in history.

Jun 15 Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies in the year 1557.

Jul 16 Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 in the year 1557.

Aug 01 On this day in history death of olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490)

Sep 01 In the year 1557 jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)

Sep 13 John Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514) died in the year 1557.

Sep 27 Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497) died in the year 1557.

Oct 05 Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 on this day in history.

Nov 19 Bona Sforza, Queen of Sigismund I of Poland (b. 1494) died in the year 1557.

Dec 13 In the year 1557 niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies

Jan 01 István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.

Feb 11 In the year 1557 birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist

Feb 15 Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)

May 05 In the year 1557 birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty

May 31 In the year 1557 birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)

May 31 Feodor I of Russia (d. 1598) was born in the year 1557.

Aug 16 Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born on this day in history.