Page 2: Historical Events In 1558

Dec 29   Charles V, German emperor, buried.   

Dec 29   Hermann Finck, composer, dies at 31   

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May 16   Andreas of austria: Bohemia cardinal/gov of netherlands (1598-1600)   

Jul 11   Robert greene: Elizabethan dramatist (friar bacon)   

Aug 19   Paulus merula: Dutch lawyer/historian   

Sep 09   Philippe emmanuel: Duke of mercoeur, french soldier    

Oct 12   Jacques sirmond: French scholar and jesuit    

Oct 12   Archduke maximilian iii of austria: Archduke maximilian iii of austria (d. 1618)   

Nov 06   Thomas kyd: English dramatist (spanish tragedy)   

Feb 03   Alfonsus de castro: Spanish theologist (council of trente),   

Feb 25   Eleanor of austria: Queen of portugal and france (b. 1498)   

Mar 13   Jean fernel: French physician/physiologist,    

Mar 24   Anna van buren: Countess of egmond/buren/lingen,    

Mar 25   Marcos de niza: French franciscan explorer   

Apr 18   Roxelana: Wife of suleiman the magnificent   

Apr 20   Johannes bugenhagen: German reformer (b. 1485)   

Apr 26   Jean francois fernel: French physician,