Famous Deaths Happened In 1557

Jan 01 Jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65 in the year 1557.  

Jan 02 On this day in history death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)  

Jan 08 Albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522) died on this day in history.  

Apr 09 In the year 1557 michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies  

Apr 21 Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) died in the year 1557.  

Jun 11 King John III of Portugal (b. 1502) died in the year 1557.  

Jun 15 On this day in history sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies  

Jul 16 Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Aug 01 Olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490) died in the year 1557.  

Sep 01 Jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

Sep 13 On this day in history death of john Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514)  

Sep 27 On this day in history death of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497)  

Oct 05 Il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63 in the year 1557.  

Nov 19 In the year 1557 death of bona Sforza, Queen of Sigismund I of Poland (b. 1494)  

Dec 13 Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies in the year 1557.  

Jan 01 István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born in the year 1557.  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer  

Feb 24 In the year 1557 birth of matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)  

May 05 In the year 1557 birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty  

May 31 Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98) was born in the year 1557.  

May 31 On this day in history birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)  

Aug 16 Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born on this day in history.