Famous People Who Died In 1557
Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1557. This list includes people like Anne of Cleves, Jacques Cartier, Mirabai, Pontormo, John III of Portugal and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include emperors & kings, political leaders, empresses & queens and government officials who died in 1557. This list includes people from Italy, England and many more countries.
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Anne of Cleves(Former Queen Consort of England (January 1540 - July 1540))
Birthdate: September 22, 1515
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: DĂĽsseldorf, Germany
Died: July 16
Birthdate: December 31, 1491
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Saint-Malo
Died: September 1
Birthdate: 1498 AD
Birthplace: Kudki
Died: 1557 AD
4
Lautaro
(Mapuche War Leader Who Led the Indigenous Chile Resistance Against the Spanish)
Birthdate: 1534 AD
Birthplace: Treguaco, Chile
Died: April 29
5
Pontormo(Italian Mannerist Painter and Portraitist)
Birthdate: May 24, 1494
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Empoli, Italy
Died: January 2
6
Bona Sforza
(Queen of Poland Grand Duchess of Lithuania (18 April 1518 – 1 April 1548))
Birthdate: February 2, 1494
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Vigevano, Italy
Died: November 19
Birthdate: January 26, 1495
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Japan
Died: September 27
8
Mikael Agricola
(Finnish Lutheran Clergyman & Founder of Literary Finnish)
Birthdate: 1510 AD
Birthplace: PernĂĄ, Finland
Died: April 9
9
Olaus Magnus
(Swedish Writer and Archbishop of Uppsala)
Birthdate: 1490
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Skänninge, Sweden
Died: August 1
Birthdate: 1480 AD
Birthplace: Venice, Italy
Died: 1557 AD
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Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia
(Mathematician)
Birthdate: 1499 AD
Birthplace: Brescia, Italy
Died: December 13
12
Giovanni Battista Ramusio
(Geographer)
Birthdate: July 20, 1485
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Treviso, Italy
Died: July 10
13
Giovanni Francesco Straparola
(Writer)
Birthdate: 1480 AD
Birthplace: Caravaggio, Italy
Died: 1557 AD
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Muhammad Adil Shah
(Ruler of Bijapur Who Helped the Mughals Fight the Ahmednagar Sultanate)
Birthplace: Afghan
Died: 1557 AD
15
Albert II Alcibiades
(margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach)
Birthdate: March 28, 1522
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ansbach, Germany
Died: January 8
16
Archibald Douglas, 6th earl of Angus
(Nobleman)
Birthdate: 1489 AD
Birthplace: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died: January 22
17
John III of Portugal
(King of Portugal and the Algarves from 1521 until his death in 1557)
Birthdate: June 7, 1502
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lisbon, Portugal
Died: June 11
18
Sebastian Cabot
(Former Explorer)
Birthdate: 1474 AD
Birthplace: Venice, Italy
Died: 1557 AD
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John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos
(Courtier)
Birthdate: March 9, 1492
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: England
Died: April 12
20
Adil Shah Suri
(Was the seventh and final ruler of the Sur dynasty)
Birthplace: India
Died: March 31
Birthdate: June 16, 1514
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Cambridge, England
Died: September 13