Necrology 1501
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This is a list of famous people who died in 1501 . The entries are made alphabetically within the individual data. Animals can be found in the necrology for animals .
January
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 3rd | Mir ʿAli Shir Nawāʾi | Persian politician, builder, poet and mystic | 59 | |
| January 27th | Thomas Langton | English priest | ||
| January | Adolf Greverade | Merchant, clergyman, humanist and founder |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1st | Siegmund | Duke of Bavaria | 61 | |
| February 17th | Stephan Plannck | Printer in Rome | 44 | |
| February | Adrian II of Bubenberg | Swiss knight |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26th of March | Dietrich Basedow | Councilor in Lübeck | ||
| 28th March | Martin Prenninger | German humanist | ||
| March 30 | Henry III. Great from Trockau | Roman Catholic bishop |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8th | Hermann von Wickede II | Mayor of Lübeck | ||
| April 22 | Domenico della Rovere | Cardinal of the Catholic Church | ||
| April 28 | Martin Merz | Gunsmith and mathematician in the service of the Electoral Palatinate |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th of May | Giovanni Battista Zeno | Italian clergyman, bishop of Vicenza and cardinal |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17th of June | Johann I. | Polish king (1492–1501) | 41 | |
| June 22 | Ulrich Kreidweiß | Priest and Vicar General in Cologne |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th July | Cimburga of Baden | Margravine of Baden | 51 | |
| July 13th | Margaret of Saxony | Electress of Brandenburg |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th of August | Juan Lopez | Cardinal of the Catholic Church | ||
| August 10 | Heinrich Quentell | Book printer | ||
| 15th of August | Konstantinos Laskaris | Byzantine scholar and humanist | ||
| 15th of August | Juliana Puricelli | Ambrosian nun and abbess | ||
| August 27 | Thomas Grote | Bishop of Lübeck |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 20th | Agostino Barbarigo | Doge of Venice (1486–1501) | ||
| September 27th | Lorenz Bokholt | German lawyer, Roman Catholic clergyman and university professor | ||
| September 28th | Jean Cordier | Dutch tenor singer |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12th | Matteo Civitali | Italian sculptor and painter of the Renaissance | 65 |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 6th | Giovanni della Rovere | Lord of Senigallia, nephew Sixtus IV. | ||
| November 19th | Amalia of Saxony | Duchess of Bavaria-Landshut | 65 | |
| November | John Kendal | English knight |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30th of December | Konrad Stolle | Erfurt chronicler |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Berkeley | English knight | |||
| Guillaume Caoursin | Author, chronicler, diplomat | |||
| Gaspar Corte-Real | Portuguese navigator and the youngest son of João Vaz Corte-Real | |||
| Eberhard von Gemmingen | Kitchen master, steward and chamberlain to Count Palatine Friedrich I. | |||
| Walther von Gemmingen | Abbot in Selz Monastery | |||
| Francesco di Giorgio | Italian architect, sculptor and painter | |||
| Enwaldus Klene | German university professor | |||
| Lorenz Luchsperger | Austrian sculptor | |||
| Margaret of Bavaria | Electress of the Palatinate | |||
| Jan Ostroróg | Voivode of Poznan, political writer and advisor to Polish kings | |||
| Peter of Koblenz | medieval builder | |||
| Francesco di Giorgio Martini | Italian architect, sculptor and painter | |||
| Peter Rinck | Lawyer and rector in Cologne in the late Middle Ages | |||
| Johannes Schradin | Catholic priest, Benedictine and abbot of the Murrhardt Monastery | |||
| Somphu | King of Lan Chang | |||
| Ludeke von Thünen | Merchant and Mayor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck |