Famous Deaths In 1553

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

Feb 19 Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 in the year 1553.  

Feb 25 In the year 1553 death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)  

Apr 09 Francois Rabelais, French author (Gargantua/Pantagruel), dies at 49 in the year 1553.  

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

Jul 09 On this day in history death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)  

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

Aug 08 In the year 1553 death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)  

Aug 17 Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies in the year 1553.  

Aug 22 John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded died in the year 1553.  

Sep 04 In the year 1553 death of cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake  

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 Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies in the year 1553.  

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

Oct 30 In the year 1553 death of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)  

Dec 14 On this day in history death of hanibal Lucić, Croatian writer (b. 1485)  

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 In the year 1553 birth of louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, queen of France (d. 1601)  

May 14 On this day in history birth of margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615)  

Jun 05 Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 15 Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands was born on this day in history.  

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

Nov 23 In the year 1553 birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)