Famous Deaths Happened In 1557

Jan 01 Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 21 Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) died in the year 1557.  

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 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 Jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1557.  

Sep 13 John Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 19 Bona Sforza, Queen of Sigismund I of Poland (b. 1494) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist  

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

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

Aug 16 Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born in the year 1557.