Nekrolog 1544
This is a list of famous people who died in 1544 . 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 7th | Gabriel Hummelberger | German humanist and botanist | ||
| January 1st | Sigismund von Lindenau | Bishop of Merseburg | ||
| January | Erasmus von Manteuffel-Arnhausen | Bishop of Cammin |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 11th | Peter Kunz | Reformer of the Lower Simmental | ||
| February 28 | Francesco Maria Molza | Italian poet | 54 |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 16 | Ludwig V. | Count Palatine and Elector Palatinate (1508–1544) | 65 | |
| March 22 | Johannes Magnus | Swedish clergyman and the last Catholic archbishop in Sweden | 56 |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17th April | Konrad Wibbeking | Lübeck merchant | ||
| April | Robert Stuart d'Aubigny | Scottish nobleman |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29th | Jacques Masson | Flemish theologian |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th June | Anton II | Duke of Lorraine | 55 | |
| 23rd June | Eleonore von Fürstenberg | Wife of Count Philip IV of Hanau-Lichtenberg | 20th |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 18th | Renatus | Prince of Orange, Count of Nassau-Breda | 25th | |
| 24th July | Johannes Pumpel | Canon in Lübeck | ||
| July 28th | Ruprecht | Regent of Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Neuburg |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 11th | Johannes Sander | German notary at the Roman Rota | 89 | |
| August | Conrad III. from Bibra | Prince-Bishop of Würzburg |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10 | Girolamo da Treviso | Italian painter and sculptor | ||
| 12th September | Clement Marot | French poet | 47 | |
| 25th of September | Valerius Cordus | German botanist, doctor, pharmacologist and naturalist | 29 |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 3 | Philipp von Solms-Lich | German nobleman | 76 | |
| October 11th | Wolfgang Marius | Cistercian, Dept. | 74 | |
| October 12th | Antonio Pucci | Cardinal of the Catholic Church | 59 |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 3rd | Johannes von Ehrenberg | Canon in Mainz, Speyer and Worms, dean and provost |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th of December | Kaspar Kantz | Theologian, pastor and reformer | ||
| 9th of December | Teofilo Folengo | Italian Benedictine and author | ||
| December | Margaret Roper | English translator and author |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Accarisi | Italian grammarian, lexicographer, Italianist and Romanist | |||
| Diego de Aguero | Spanish conquistador and explorer | |||
| Rachel Akerman | poetess | |||
| Georg Bernecker | German early modern entrepreneur | |||
| Giulio Camillo | Italian scholar | |||
| Simon Cellarius | German Lutheran cantor and pastor | |||
| Chen Chun | Chinese painter of the Ming period | |||
| Johannes Dreyer | German theologian and reformer | |||
| Benedictus Ducis | German composer | |||
| Ulrich Fabri | Doctor, poet, author, humanist | |||
| Philipp of Gemmingen | Landlord in Fürfeld | |||
| Joachim Gercken | Merchant and Mayor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck | |||
| Marco Grimani | Patriarch of Aquileia and diplomat in the service of the Pope | |||
| Andras Guttormsson | Løgmaður of the Faroe Islands | |||
| Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán | Spanish conquistador and colonial administrator in New Spain | |||
| Johann Gymnich I. | German printer and publisher | |||
| Me Ali Heravi | Persian calligrapher and calligraphy teacher | |||
| Martin Hilliger | German gun and bell founder | |||
| Lucas Horenbout | Flemish miniature painter | |||
| Matthias von Jagow | Bishop of Brandenburg and reformer of Brandenburg | |||
| Jetsün Chökyi Gyeltshen | Scholar and logician of the Gelug tradition of Tibetan Buddhism | |||
| Jungjong | Ruler of Joseon in what is now Korea | |||
| Ruy López de Villalobos | Spanish explorer | |||
| Manco Cápac II. | Inca ruler (1533–1544) after the conquest of the Inca Empire and the assassination of Atahualpa by the Spanish conquerors | |||
| Nilakantha Somayaji | Indian mathematician and astronomer |