Famous Deaths In 1547

Jan 11 Pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470) died in the year 1547.  

Jan 16 Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) died in the year 1547.  

Jan 19 Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 died on this day in history.  

Jan 24 On this day in history death of henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason  

Jan 25 In the year 1547 lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies  

Jan 28 Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 in the year 1547.  

Mar 30 On this day in history francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52  

Mar 31 In the year 1547 death of francis I of France (b. 1494)  

Jun 21 Sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter (b. 1485) died on this day in history.  

Aug 07 Cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies in the year 1547.  

Sep 02 Hernan Cortes, Spanish general defeated Aztec Indians died on this day in history.  

Sep 10 On this day in history death of pierlugi Faraese, Italian son of Pope Paul III, murdered  

Oct 19 In the year 1547 pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46  

Feb 24 Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland was born on this day in history.  

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)  

Apr 13 In the year 1547 birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)  

May 20 In the year 1547 birth of melchior Bischoff, composer  

Jun 28 Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 14 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born on this day in history.  

Sep 16 Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born in the year 1547.  

Sep 22 In the year 1547 birth of philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)