Nekrolog 1548
This is a list of famous people who died in 1548 . 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 9th | Matthäus Zell | Alsatian theologian and reformer | 70 | |
| January | Johannes Werner von Zimmer the Younger | German nobleman | 67 |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 7th | Sebastian Vogelsberger | German-Alsatian mercenary leader | ||
| February 12th | Hermann Bonnus | German reformer | ||
| 13th February | Thomas Gassner | Reformed theologian and reformer | ||
| February 26th | Lorenzino de 'Medici | Italian writer, member of the Medici family | 33 | |
| February | Michael Cellarius | German theologian, reformer |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 18th | Agostino Steuco | Italian clergyman and bishop | ||
| March 23 | Amari Torayasu | Samurai of the Sengoku period | ||
| March 23 | Itagaki Nobukata | Follower and leader of the Takeda (clan) | ||
| March 24th | Gissur Einarsson | Icelandic clergyman, Bishop of Skálholt | ||
| 25th March | Anna Fugger | Wife of Anton Fugger | 42 | |
| March 30 | Agostino Trivulzio | Cardinal of the Catholic Church | ||
| March | Moritz Goltz | German bookseller and publisher |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1st | Sigismund I. | fifth ruler of the Lithuanian house of Jagiellonians | 81 | |
| 2nd of April | Johann Lange | German theologian, humanist and reformer | ||
| 10th of April | Gonzalo Pizarro | Spanish conquistador | ||
| April 15th | Johann Hilchen von Lorch | imperial field marshal |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4th | Busso X. from Alvensleben | Bishop of Havelberg | ||
| May 9 | Augustin Schurff | German physicist and physician | 53 | |
| 30th May | Juan Diego | Saint of the Roman Catholic Church |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd of June | Juan de Zumarraga | first Spanish Archbishop of Mexico | ||
| 6th of June | João de Castro | Portuguese general and navigator | 48 | |
| 8th June | Adelberg Meyer to the arrow | Cloth merchant, councilor and member of the Basel gentlemen's guilds | ||
| June 9th | André de Gouveia | Portuguese humanist and educator | ||
| June 13th | Martin Moerlin | Catholic priest, Benedictine and abbot of the Murrhardt Monastery | ||
| 14th June | Carpentras | French Renaissance composer | ||
| June | Yot Fa | King of the Ayutthaya Empire |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 4th | Philip | Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Neuburg | 44 | |
| July 23 | Worawongsa | King of Ayutthaya | ||
| 24th July | Pankraz of Sinzenhofen | Bishop of Regensburg |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2nd | Henry II | Duke of Münsterberg, Duke of Oels and Count of Glatz | 41 | |
| 6th of August | Georg Rhau | German printer and cantor of St. Thomas | ||
| 8th August | Pho Thisarath I. | King of Lan Chang | ||
| 17th August | Caspar II. Lerch | Southwest German nobleman | ||
| 18th of August | Christoph von Gleichen | Choir bishop in Cologne, Canon in Speyer, Strasbourg and Cologne | ||
| 26th of August | Bernhard Cloenewinkel | Lübeck Canon |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th September | Catherine Parr | sixth and last wife of King Henry VIII. | ||
| September 8th | Johann von Pernstein | Bohemian nobleman, governor of Moravia and pledgee of the County of Glatz | 60 | |
| September 15th | Johannes Langer | Protestant theologian and reformer | ||
| September 29th | Walther Hermann Ryff | German humanist publicist | ||
| September 29th | Johann Stolterfoht | Councilor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 21 | Sixt Dietrich | German composer | ||
| 23rd October | Konrad Mauser | German legal scholar | ||
| October 27 | Johannes Dantiscus | Prince-Bishop of Kulm and Warmia | 63 | |
| 28th of October | Weirich of Gemmingen | Landlord in Michelfeld | 54 |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 13th | Johannes von Weeze | Diplomat, Archbishop of Lund, Bishop of Constance | ||
| November 16 | Caspar Cruciger the Elder | Theologian and companion of Martin Luther | 44 |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24th of December | Maximilian of Egmond | Dutch general, governor of Friesland, Groningen and Overijssel and captain general of the Netherlands | ||
| December 27th | Francesco Spiera | Italian lawyer |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob of Albaum | Abbot of the county monastery | |||
| Juan Bohón | Spanish conquistador | |||
| Giovanni Borgia | Italian nobleman | |||
| Agostino Busti | Italian sculptor | |||
| Lucas Edenberger | German philologist, orientalist and librarian | |||
| Fritz Erbe | German Baptist | |||
| Peter Füssli | Swiss bell founders and mercenaries | |||
| Johann VI. | German count | |||
| Hans Luterer | Watchmaker | |||
| Hans Pfistermeyer | Swiss Baptist | |||
| Hans Rainsperg | Swiss Mayor | |||
| Suriyothai | Queen of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya | |||
| Wolter Westerhues | Munster bell and gun foundry |