| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 1 |
Guillaume du Bellay, Sieur de Langey, French soldier, dies |
Jan 3 |
Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56 |
Jan 28 |
John a Lasco, [John Laski], Polish nobleman/reformed theologist, dies |
Feb 7 |
Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493) |
Feb 16 |
Jean du Bellay, French Catholic cardinal and diplomat |
Apr 19 |
Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63 |
Jun 10 |
Mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland |
Jun 11 |
Marie Guise, French wife of King James V of Scotland and mother and regent of Mary Queen of Scots, dies at 44 |
Jun 12 |
Imagawa Yoshimoto, Japanese daimyo (b. 1519) |
Jun 12 |
Ii Naomori, Japanese warrior (b. 1506) |
Sep 8 |
Amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident |
Sep 29 |
Gustaaf I, king of Sweden (1523-60), dies |
Sep 30 |
Melchior Cano, Spanish theologian (b. 1525) |
Nov 7 |
Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies |
Nov 25 |
Andrea Doria, Italian naval leader (b. 1466) |
Dec 5 |
Francis II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16 |
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