Nekrolog 1542
This is a list of famous people who died in 1542 . 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 4th | Dietrich VIII of Gemmingen | Landlord in Steinegg and Tiefenbronn | ||
| 6th January | Bernard van Orley | Flemish painter | ||
| 10. January | Gerhard Geldenhauer | Humanist and theologian | ||
| January 12th | Ambrosius Berndt | German philologist and Protestant theologian | ||
| January 25th | Heinrich Brömse | German lawyer and imperial council | 66 |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1st | Hieronymus Aleander | papal envoy | 61 | |
| 13th February | Jane Boleyn | English nobles at the court of Henry VIII. | ||
| 13th February | Catherine Howard | 5th wife of King Henry VIII of England | ||
| 20. February | Jobst from Dewitz | Pomeranian statesman | ||
| February | Nikolaus Federmann | Commercial agent and explorer |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st March | Bia de 'Medici | illegitimate daughter of Cosimo I de 'Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 21 | Johannes Cellarius | German Lutheran theologian |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6th | Nicolaus Boie the Elder | German reformer | ||
| May 19th | Abdussamed Diyarbekri | Turkish chronicler and translator | ||
| May 21 | Hernando de Soto | Spanish navigator and conquistador | ||
| 23. May | Gendun Gyatsho | second Dalai Lama | 66 | |
| May 24th | Caspar Güttel | Lutheran theologian and reformer | ||
| May 26 | Jörg Graff | German poet and bank singer |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd of June | Johann yeast germs | German Lutheran theologian and reformer | ||
| June 9th | Karsten Timmermann | Councilor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck | ||
| 14th June | Christoph Scheurl | German lawyer, diplomat and humanist | 60 | |
| June 19th | Leo Jud | Swiss reformer |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th of July | Johannes Lüthard | Franciscan brother and Reformation preacher in Basel | ||
| 15th of July | Lisa del Giocondo | possibly the Mona Lisa template | 63 |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17th August | Dominik Zili | Swiss reformer | ||
| August 23 | Johann Ketzmann | German Lutheran theologian, educator and school rector | 55 | |
| August 24th | Gasparo Contarini | Venetian diplomat, later cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church | 58 | |
| 29th August | Cristóvão da Gama | Portuguese soldier | ||
| August | Peter Henlein | German master locksmith and probably the inventor of the watch that can be worn on the body in Germany |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17th of September | Dionisio Neagrus Laurerio | Italian cardinal | ||
| 25th of September | Thomas Kantzow | German chronicler and historian | ||
| September | Diego de Almagro el Mozo | Spanish conquistador |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 11th | Thomas Wyatt | English poet and diplomat | ||
| 15th October | William Fitzwilliam, 1st Earl of Southampton | Lord Seal Keeper, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | ||
| 23rd October | Johannes Zwick | German hymn poet | ||
| 28th of October | Kaspar III Winemaker | imperial council of the emperor Karl V, nurse zu Tölz and Bavarian general | ||
| October | Nicolaus Boie the Younger | Protestant theologian, reformer and hymn poet |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 10th | Felipe Bigarny | French-Spanish sculptor and architect of the Renaissance | ||
| 25. November | Heinrich Stromer | German physician and founder of Auerbachs Keller |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th of December | Christoph Fuchs from Fuchsberg | Bishop of Brixen | ||
| December 14th | Jacob V. | King of Scotland | 30th |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodrigo Alemán | Spanish sculptor | |||
| Leonhard Beck | German painter and draftsman | |||
| Girolamo Benivieni | Italian poet | |||
| Juan Boscán Almogávar | Spanish poet | |||
| Nicolaes Cleynaerts | Belgian humanist, theologian, grammarian, orientalist and Semitist | |||
| Antonello Crescenzio | Italian painter | |||
| Luís Dias | Portuguese shoemaker and false messiah | |||
| Clemens Grote | German Canon | |||
| Georg von Höwen | Obervogt von Tuttlingen | |||
| Hans Kugelmann | German composer and court trumpeter | |||
| Antonius Margaritha | Jewish convert and Hebrew | |||
| Caecilia of Oldessem | Abbess of the Harvestehude monastery and dominatrix of the St. Johannis monastery | |||
| Andreas Pflugk | Councilor, bailiff and manor owner | |||
| Bartolomeo Ramenghi | Italian painter | |||
| Johann Rurer | Protestant theologian and reformer | |||
| Caspar Schaller | City clerk in Basel and Bern, theological publicist | |||
| Johann Westermann | German Protestant theologian and reformer |