Famous Deaths Happened In 1553

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

Feb 19 On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41  

Feb 25 On this day in history death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)  

Apr 09 On this day in history francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49  

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

Jul 09 Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) died on this day in history.  

Jul 11 Mauritius, duke/monarch of Saksen (1547-53), dies of injuries at 32 on this day in history.  

Aug 08 Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478) died on this day in history.  

Aug 17 In the year 1553 charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies  

Aug 22 John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded died on this day in history.  

Sep 04 Cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake died in the year 1553.  

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

Oct 16 Lucas Cranach Sr, German painter, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Oct 19 In the year 1553 bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies  

Oct 27 Michael Servetus, Spanish physician, burns at stake for heresy died in the year 1553.  

Oct 30 Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)  

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

Apr 30 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617)  

Jun 15 In the year 1553 birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands  

Jul 15 In the year 1553 birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)  

Nov 23 Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) was born on this day in history.