Necrology 1340
This is a list of well-known people who died in 1340 . The entries are made alphabetically within the individual data. Animals can be found in the necrology for animals .
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 11 | Johann II. | Count of the front county of Sponheim |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1st | Gerhard III. | Danish politician | ||
| 7th of April | Bolesław George II | Duke of Halitsch | ||
| 7th of April | Konrad von Klingenberg | German bishop | ||
| April 13th | Berthold VII. | Count of Henneberg-Schleußingen (1284-1340) | ||
| April | Basil Comnenus | Emperor of Trebizond |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th of May | Henry de Beaumont, 1st Baron Beaumont | English nobleman |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 19th | Bonagratia of Bergamo | Franciscan lay brother and lawyer | ||
| June 24th | Nicolas Béhuchet | French treasurer and admiral |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 10 | Elisabeth of Matzingen | Princess Abbess of the Fraumünster Monastery in Zurich | ||
| 18th of August | Matteo Orsini | cardinal |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 11th | Nicholas of Ybbs | Bishop of Regensburg | ||
| October 18 | Heinrich von Friemar | late medieval theologian and philosopher |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 4th | Henry Burghersh | English bishop and chancellor | ||
| 21st December | Johann I. | Duke of Lower Bavaria | 11 | |
| December | Niels Ebbesen | Danish nobleman and murderer |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachja ben Ascher | Jewish moral philosopher | |||
| Jakob ben Ascher | halachic author | |||
| Margaretha von Berg | Countess von Berg and Ravensberg | |||
| Johann III. from Diest | Bishop of Utrecht | |||
| Josef Kaspi | Jewish scholar | |||
| Manfred IV. | Margrave of Saluzzo | |||
| Otto VI. | Count from the Weimar-Orlamünde family | |||
| Mahmoud Shabestari | Persian mystic and poet | |||
| Simonida | fourth wife of the king of Raszien, Stefan Uroš II Milutin |