Famous Deaths Happened In 1552
Sunday, 16 February 2025
Jan 03 Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 on this day in history.
Jan 11 Johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies on this day in history.
Jan 22 In the year 1552 death of edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason
Feb 26 On this day in history death of heinrich Faber, German composer
Apr 14 Laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies in the year 1552.
Apr 18 In the year 1552 john Leland, antiquary, dies
Apr 21 Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 in the year 1552.
Jun 10 Alexander Barclay, English poet died on this day in history.
Aug 15 On this day in history death of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (b. 1477)
Sep 07 Guru Angad Dev, second Sikh Guru (b. 1504) died in the year 1552.
Oct 14 In the year 1552 death of oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488)
Oct 17 On this day in history andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53
Dec 02 In the year 1552 death of francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506)
Dec 03 St Francis Xavier, Jesuit missionary to the East (b. 1506) died in the year 1552.