Famous Deaths In 1550

Mar 08 Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Apr 12 In the year 1550 claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53  

May 18 John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) died on this day in history.  

May 20 On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510)  

Jun 13 On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66  

Jul 30 Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505) died in the year 1550.  

Aug 28 Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 08 Hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies in the year 1550.  

Oct 23 Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480) died on this day in history.  

Nov 06 On this day in history death of ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1487)  

Nov 07 Jon Arason, the last Roman Catholic bishop of Iceland prior to the reformation, beheaded in Skalholt with his two sons Are and Bjorn. (b. 1484) died on this day in history.  

Dec 06 Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter, dies at 48 in the year 1550.  

Dec 22 Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III died on this day in history.  

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)  

Apr 12 Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born in the year 1550.  

May 25 On this day in history birth of camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint  

Jun 27 Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 28 On this day in history birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator  

Jul 31 On this day in history birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster  

Aug 16 Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar was born in the year 1550.  

Sep 10 Alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615) was born in the year 1550.