Famous Deaths In 1560

Jan 01 Guillaume du Bellay, Sieur de Langey, French soldier, dies on this day in history.

Jan 03 Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56 on this day in history.

Jan 28 John a Lasco, [John Laski], Polish nobleman/reformed theologist, dies on this day in history.

Feb 07 On this day in history death of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493)

Feb 16 On this day in history death of jean du Bellay, French Catholic cardinal and diplomat

Apr 19 Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

Jun 10 Mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland died in the year 1560.

Jun 11 Marie Guise, French wife of king Jacobus V of Scotland, dies at 44 in the year 1560.

Jun 12 Imagawa Yoshimoto, Japanese daimyo (b. 1519) died in the year 1560.

Sep 08 Amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident on this day in history.

Sep 29 Gustaaf I, king of Sweden (1523-60), dies in the year 1560.

Sep 30 In the year 1560 death of melchior Cano, Spanish theologian (b. 1525)

Nov 07 Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies on this day in history.

Nov 25 Andrea Doria, Italian naval leader (b. 1466) died on this day in history.

Dec 05 Francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16 in the year 1560.

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of william Cobbold, composer

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1624)

Mar 08 Don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613) was born on this day in history.

Jun 25 In the year 1560 birth of wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (d. 1634)

Jul 01 Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot was born in the year 1560.

Aug 07 On this day in history birth of elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614)

Aug 10 Hieronymus Praetorius, composer was born in the year 1560.

Nov 03 Annibale Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1609) was born on this day in history.