Famous Deaths In 1557

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

Jan 02 On this day in history death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)

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

Apr 09 On this day in history michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies

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 In the year 1557 sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies

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

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

Sep 01 On this day in history jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)

Sep 13 On this day in history death of john Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514)

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

Oct 05 On this day in history il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63

Nov 19 On this day in history death of bona Sforza, Queen of Sigismund I of Poland (b. 1494)

Dec 13 Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies in the year 1557.

Jan 01 In the year 1557 birth of istván Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606)

Feb 11 John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born in the year 1557.

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 On this day in history birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)

May 31 In the year 1557 birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)

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