Necrology 1492
This is a list of famous people who died in 1492 . The entries are made alphabetically within the individual data. Animals can be found in the necrology for animals .
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th of February | William Berkeley, 1st Marquess of Berkeley | English nobleman and politician |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 10th | Philip II | Count of Nassau-Weilburg (1442–1492) | 73 | |
| March, 15 | Dietrich IV of Schönberg | Bishop of Naumburg | ||
| 25th March | Eric | ruling Count of Holstein-Pinneberg | ||
| March | Alfonso de Palencia | Spanish historian, lexigrapher, author, humanist | 67 |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8th | Lorenzo il Magnifico | Italian politician and city lord of Florence | 43 |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 7th | Casimir IV. Andrew | Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland | 64 | |
| 8th June | Elizabeth Woodville | English royal wife of the Middle Ages | ||
| June 16 | Jan van Coppenolle | Flemish leader of the Ghent uprising against the later Emperor Maximilian I. | ||
| June 28th | Jean de Compey | Bishop of Turin and Geneva and Archbishop of Tarentaise |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | Heinrich the Younger | Bohemian nobleman, imperial prince, Duke of Münsterberg and Troppau as well as Count von Glatz | 40 | |
| July 25th | Innocent VIII. | Pope (1484–1492) | ||
| July 26th | Heinrich IV of Absberg | Bishop of Regensburg | 83 |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 14th | Maffeo Gherardi | Cardinal of the Catholic Church and Patriarch of Venice | ||
| September 18 | Adolf von Kleve | Governor General of the Burgundian Netherlands and Regent for Philip the Fair, Lord of Ravenstein and Wynendael | 67 | |
| 21st September | Konrad X. | Duke of Oels, Cosel, Beuthen and Steinau | ||
| September 29th | Domenico Gagini | Italian sculptor |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12th | Piero della Francesca | Italian painter, art theorist and mathematician | ||
| October 14th | Erhart Nenninger | Mayor of the Imperial City of Heilbronn | ||
| October 22nd | Simon von der Borch | Bishop of Reval | ||
| October 25 | Squidward MacCarthy | Irish bishop |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1st | Beltrán de la Cueva | Spanish nobleman | ||
| November 1st | René | Duke of Alençon and Count of Le Perche | ||
| November 6th | Antoine Busnoys | Composer, singer, poet and cleric | ||
| November 19th | Djami | Persian poet and mystic | 78 | |
| November 26th | Louis of Bruges | Flemish bibliophile, Earl of Winchester |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristina Abrahamsdotter | Swedish queen | |||
| Blind Harry | Scottish poet | |||
| Marcus Böblinger | German builder | |||
| Guillaume de Rochefort | French Chancellor | |||
| March or April | Johannes Huffener | German politician, mayor of Dresden and pharmacist | ||
| Jaume Huguet | Catalan painter | |||
| Ulrich Khevenhüller | German nobleman | |||
| Gerard Leeu | Dutch printer of the incunable period | |||
| presumably March | Catherine of Luxembourg-Saint-Pol | Duchess of Brittany | ||
| Neri di Bicci | Italian painter | |||
| Anne Neville, 16th Countess of Warwick | Daughter of Richard Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick and Isabella Despenser | |||
| Pedro de Peralta y Ezpeleta | Navarre nobleman, Count of Santisteban de Lerín, Barón de Marcilla and Peer of Navarre | |||
| Baccio Pontelli | Italian architect | |||
| Andreas Ritzos | Greek icon painter | |||
| Jakob Sarbach | Swiss builder | |||
| Ludwig Vogelweider | Swiss businessman and mayor |