Famous Deaths Happened In 1553

Feb 04 Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Feb 19 In the year 1553 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41  

Feb 25 In the year 1553 death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)  

Apr 09 Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49 in the year 1553.  

Jul 06 On this day in history edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15  

Jul 09 In the year 1553 death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)  

Jul 11 Mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32 in the year 1553.  

Aug 08 On this day in history death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)  

Aug 17 Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies in the year 1553.  

Aug 22 On this day in history death of john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded  

Sep 04 Cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake died on this day in history.  

Oct 07 Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) died on this day in history.  

Oct 16 On this day in history lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81  

Oct 19 Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies in the year 1553.  

Oct 27 On this day in history death of michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy  

Oct 30 Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489) died in the year 1553.  

Dec 14 Hanibal Lucić, Croatian writer (b. 1485) died on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born in the year 1553.  

Mar 29 On this day in history birth of vitsentzos Kornaros, Greek Renaissance poet (d. 1613 or 1614)  

Apr 30 In the year 1553 birth of louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601)  

May 14 In the year 1553 birth of margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615)  

Jun 05 Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 15 On this day in history birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands  

Jul 15 Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born in the year 1553.  

Nov 23 On this day in history birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)