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1554 deaths

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Queen of England and Ireland in July 1553

Francisco Vázquez de Coronado

Spanish explorer of the American southwest

Sebastiano Serlio

Italian architect and painter (1475-1554)

John Frederick I

Elector of Saxony and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (1503-1554)

Hieronymus Bock

German botanist (1498-1554)

João Manuel, Prince of Portugal

Portuguese prince

Islam Shah Suri

Sultan of the Suri Empire from 1545 to 1554

Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk

English politician (1473-1554)

Italian poet (1523-1554)

Sibylle of Cleves

German noblewoman (1512-1554)

Lord Guildford Dudley

English royal consort

Moretto da Brescia

Italian Renaissance painter (c.1498-1554)

Pedro Cieza de León

Spanish conquistador

Marcantonio Trivisan

politician (1475-1554)

English rebel leader during the reign of Queen Mary I (1521-1554)

Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk

Christiern Pedersen

Danish canon, humanist scholar, writer, printer and publisher

physician during China's Ming Dynasty era

16th-century regent of the Crown of Morocco

Hugh Willoughby

English polar explorer

Arnold von Bruck

Franco-Flemish composer

Giovanni Francesco Rustici

Italian artist (1474-1554)

karmapas (1507-1554)

Gutierre de Cetina

Spanish poet of the "Siglo de Oro"

Francesco Bissolo

Italian painter (1470-1554)

French Navy admiral (1515-1554)

Mencía de Mendoza y Fonseca

marquess of Zenete

Pedro de Heredia

Spanish conquistador (1505-1554)

Margaretha of Waldeck-Wildungen

German countess (1533-1554)

Susannah Hornebolt

English artist (1503-1545)

German engraver (c.1495-c.1554)

Sigismund Gelenius

Bohemian humanist and scholar (1497–1554)

Giovanni Battista Belluzzi

architect from San Marino (1506-1554)

Portuguese colonial administsrator

Firuz Shah Suri

3rd ruler of Sur dynasty

Giannandrea Giustiniani Longo

Doge of the Republic of Genoa

Alessandro Campeggio

Italian cardinal

Doamna Despina Milița

Princess of Wallachia

mother of Longqing Emperor

Ambrosius Moibanus

Silesian rector, pastor and theologian (1494-1554)

Pere Antoni Beuter

Valencian exegete and historian

Philip II of Nassau-Saarbrücken

Count of Saarbrücken and Saarwerden (1544-1554)

Jean Bastier de La Péruse

French poet and playwright

Panchen Sonam Dragpa

Tibetan lama, 15th Ganden Tripa

Josel of Rosheim

German rabbi and community leader (c.1480–1554)

Francisco Hernández Girón

Spanish conquistador

Rodolfo Baglioni

Italian condottiero

Diego de San Francisco Tehuetzquititzin

Juan de Saavedra

Viceroy of Peru

English priest and writer

Mahmud Shah III of Gujarat

sultan of Gujarat

French noblewoman and nominal pretender to the Kingdom of Naples

Feliciano de Silva

Italian philosopher

Henry IV, Burgrave of Plauen

army leader, Chancellor of the Kingdom of Bohemia and Burgrave of Meissen (1510-1554)

Shiba Yoshimune

the final head of the Shiba clan and lived during the latter half of the Sengoku period of Feudal Japan

Alessandro Vitelli

Italian condottiero

Sabba de Castiglione

Italian man of religion, writer and humanist