Famous Deaths Happened In 1559

Jan 01 On this day in history christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies  

Jan 29 On this day in history thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52  

Mar 14 On this day in history death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed  

Mar 16 Anthony St. Leger, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1496) died on this day in history.  

Mar 23 Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) died in the year 1559.  

Mar 30 In the year 1559 death of adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492)  

Jul 10 In the year 1559 henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies  

Aug 18 In the year 1559 paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], Pope (1555-59), dies at 83  

Sep 07 On this day in history death of robert Estienne, French printer (b. 1503)  

Sep 10 Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (b. 1501) died in the year 1559.  

Oct 02 In the year 1559 death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)  

Nov 05 In the year 1559 kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83  

Nov 18 On this day in history death of cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474)  

Nov 28 Erasmus Sarcerius, German luthers theologist, dies at about 58 in the year 1559.  

Feb 18 Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian was born in the year 1559.  

Jul 22 In the year 1559 birth of lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619)  

Sep 12 On this day in history birth of lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect  

Nov 13 On this day in history birth of albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal  

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo