Famous Deaths Happened In 1557

Jan 01 In the year 1557 jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65  

Jan 02 Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) died in the year 1557.  

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

Apr 09 Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 21 Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) died on this day in history.  

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

Jun 15 Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies on this day in history.  

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

Aug 01 On this day in history death of olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490)  

Sep 01 On this day in history jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)  

Sep 13 In the year 1557 death of john Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514)  

Sep 27 Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497) died in the year 1557.  

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

Nov 19 Bona Sforza, Queen of Sigismund I of Poland (b. 1494) died on this day in history.  

Dec 13 On this day in history niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies  

Jan 01 In the year 1557 birth of istván Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606)  

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

Feb 15 In the year 1557 birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)  

May 05 On this day in history birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty  

May 31 In the year 1557 birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)  

May 31 Feodor I of Russia (d. 1598) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 16 In the year 1557 birth of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602)