Famous Deaths Happened In 1557

Jan 01 In the year 1557 jacques Cartier, French explorer (Canada), dies at 65  

Jan 02 Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) died in the year 1557.  

Jan 08 On this day in history death of albert the Warlike, Prince of Bayreuth (b. 1522)  

Apr 09 Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies in the year 1557.  

Apr 21 Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) died in the year 1557.  

Jun 11 On this day in history death of king John III of Portugal (b. 1502)  

Jun 15 On this day in history sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies  

Jul 16 Anne of Cleeves, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, dies at 41 in the year 1557.  

Aug 01 Olaus Magnus, Swedish writer (b. 1490) died in the year 1557.  

Sep 01 In the year 1557 jacques Cartier, French explorer, dies (birth date unknown)  

Sep 13 On this day in history death of john Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514)  

Sep 27 On this day in history death of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (b. 1497)  

Oct 05 On this day in history il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter, dies at 63  

Nov 19 Bona Sforza, Queen of Sigismund I of Poland (b. 1494) died in the year 1557.  

Dec 13 Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies in the year 1557.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of istván Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606)  

Feb 11 John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born in the year 1557.  

Feb 24 In the year 1557 birth of matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)  

May 05 On this day in history birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty  

May 31 On this day in history birth of theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)  

May 31 In the year 1557 birth of feodor I of Russia (d. 1598)  

Aug 16 Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born on this day in history.