Necrology 1550

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1550 . 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 12th Andrea Alciato Italian humanist 57
15. January Philipp Schenk zu Schweinsberg Prince Abbot of Fulda
January 28th Magnus III. Duke of Mecklenburg (-Schwerin), Bishop of Schwerin 40

February

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
February 2nd Francis Bryan English diplomat and cousin of Anne Boleyn
13th February Eleonora Gonzaga della Rovere Duchess of Urbino 56
February 17th Marcantonio Flaminio Italian humanist
20. February Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh English nobleman and politician of the Tudor period
February 22 Francesco III. Gonzaga Duke of Mantua 16
February 23 Alban Thorer Swiss humanist

March

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
7th March William IV Duke of Bavaria (1508–1550) 56
8th of March John of God Founder of the Order of the Brothers of Mercy 55
17. March Leonhard von Eck German politician
March 18th Johannes Petreius German printer
March 22 Stephan Wild German medic

April

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
9th April Alqas Mirza Safavid prince and insurgent 34
12. April Claude de Lorraine, duc de Guise First Duke of Guise 53
April 13th Johann von Malentein Bishop of Seckau

May

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
2.May Georg von Carlowitz political advisor
17th of May Johann Albrecht of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach Archbishop of Magdeburg and Administrator of Halberstadt 50
May 18 Jean de Lorraine Cardinal of Lorraine 52
May 20th Ashikaga Yoshiharu Japanese shogun 39

June

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
June 13th Veronica Gambara Italian poet 64
June 13th Johann Spangenberg Protestant theologian and reformer 66
14th June Frans van der Dilft Ambassador of Spain to the United Kingdom

July

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
21 July Konrad von Riden Councilor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck
21 July Francesco Sfondrati Italian cardinal 56

August

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
3rd August Nicolaus Kratzer German humanist, mathematician and astronomer
4th of August Pedro Machuca Spanish painter and architect
August 28th Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle Habsburg lawyer and statesman

September

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
7th of September Niccolò Tribolo Florentine sculptor, architect and garden designer
September 8th Hans Vischer German sculptor and ore caster
September 23rd Innocenzo Cibo Italian cardinal 59
25th of September Georg von Blumenthal Bishop of the dioceses of Lebus and Ratzeburg

October

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
October 11th Georg Pencz Mannerist artist
23rd October Tiedemann Giese German clergyman, Prince-Bishop of Warmia 70
October 26th Ferdinand Crown Prince of Naples and Viceroy of Valencia 61

November

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
November 6th Ulrich Duke of Württemberg 63
November 7th Cosmas Alder Swiss composer of the Renaissance
November 7th Jón Arason last Catholic bishop of Iceland
November 12th Endres II. Hirschvogel Nuremberg merchant
22nd of November Hans Sebald Beham German painter, engraver and draftsman
November 24th Simon Lemnius Swiss humanist and neo-Latin poet

December

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
December 5th Lorenz Fries Würzburg prince-bishop council, historian 61
6th of December Pieter Coecke van Aelst Flemish painter 48
9th of December Tecuichpoch Aztec princess, daughter of Moctezuma II, wife of two Aztec rulers
20th of December Matthias Greitter Cantor and composer
December John Caesarius German humanist

Date unknown

Day Surname Profession known as Age receipt
Michael Blum German printer
Diana di Cordona Courtesan and mistress
Ixtlilxochitl II. Ruler of the Mesoamerican city of Texcoco
Vesconte Maggiolo Genoese cartographer
John Major Scottish theologian, philosopher and author
Paullu Inca Peruvian prince
Pir Sultan Abdal Turkish-Alevi poet
Georg von Polenz Bishop of Samland, lawyer and first Protestant bishop
Gérard Roussel French humanist, religious reformer and bishop
Jakob Stratner Protestant theologian and reformer
Tabinshwehti burmese king
Johann III. from Trazegnies Dutch general and councilor, imperial chamberlain of Charles V, captain general of Hainaut, knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
Gian Giorgio Trissino Italian poet and linguist