Famous Deaths Happened In 1559
Sunday, 16 February 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1559 christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies
Jan 29 Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 in the year 1559.
Mar 14 In the year 1559 death of jacques d'Auchy, Walloon baptist merchant, executed
Mar 16 In the year 1559 death of anthony St. Leger, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1496)
Mar 23 Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) died on this day in history.
Mar 30 Adam Ries, German mathematician (b. 1492) died in the year 1559.
Jul 10 In the year 1559 henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies
Aug 18 On this day in history 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 In the year 1559 death of anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (b. 1501)
Oct 02 In the year 1559 death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)
Nov 05 Kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83 in the year 1559.
Nov 18 In the year 1559 death of cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474)
Nov 28 In the year 1559 erasmus Sarcerius, German luthers theologist, dies at about 58