Famous Deaths In 1556
Thursday, 25 July 2024
Mar 19 Lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Mar 21 Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66 died on this day in history.
Apr 18 Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Flora, Antigone), dies at 61 in the year 1556.
May 28 SaitÅ DÅsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?) died on this day in history.
Jun 10 Martin Agricola [M Sore], German composer/cantor, dies in the year 1556.
Jul 31 In the year 1556 ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65
Aug 25 David Jorisz, Flemish glass blower/sect leader, dies at about 54 on this day in history.
Oct 31 In the year 1556 john Sleidanus, German humanist/historian (Commentary), dies at 50
Nov 10 Richard Chancellor, English explorer, dies in shipwreck off Scotland in the year 1556.
Nov 14 In the year 1556 death of giovanni della Casa, Italian poet (b. 1504)
Dec 23 On this day in history death of nicholas Udall, English playwright (b. 1504)