Famous Deaths In 1559
Friday, 17 May 2024
Jan 01 Christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies on this day in history.
Jan 29 On this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52
Mar 14 In the year 1559 death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed
Mar 16 In the year 1559 death of anthony St. Leger, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1496)
Mar 23 Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) died on this day in history.
Mar 30 In the year 1559 death of adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492)
Jul 10 In the year 1559 henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies
Aug 18 Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], Pope (1555-59), dies at 83 in the year 1559.
Sep 07 Robert Estienne, French printer (b. 1503) died in the year 1559.
Sep 10 On this day in history death of anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (b. 1501)
Oct 02 Jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483) died on this day in history.
Nov 05 Kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83 on this day in history.
Nov 18 On this day in history death of cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474)
Nov 28 On this day in history erasmus Sarcerius, German luthers theologist, dies at about 58