Famous Deaths In 1557

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

Jan 02 In the year 1557 death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)

Jan 08 On this day in history death of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522)

Apr 09 Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies in the year 1557.

Apr 21 On this day in history death of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495)

Jun 11 In the year 1557 death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)

Jun 15 On this day in history sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies

Jul 16 Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 on this day in history.

Aug 01 Olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490) died in the year 1557.

Sep 01 Jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Oct 05 In the year 1557 il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63

Nov 19 In the year 1557 death of bona Sforza, Queen of Sigismund I of Poland (b. 1494)

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 On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer

Feb 24 Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) was born on this day in history.

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

May 31 Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) was born in the year 1557.

May 31 On this day in history birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)

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