Nekrolog 1551

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1551 . 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
January 9th	Konrad II. Hartmann	German Cistercian abbot
January 28th	Erasmus mirror	Electoral Saxon court marshal
January 30th	Andrea Cornaro	Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church	39

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
February 4th	Johann IV.	Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst	46
February 4th	Thomas Venatorius	Protestant theologian and reformer
February 8	Cyriacus Gericke	Lutheran theologian

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
1st March	Martin Bucer	French theologian of the Reformation and reformer of Strasbourg and Alsace	59
3 March	Thomas Wentworth, 1st Baron Wentworth	English politician and courtier
6th March	Pleikard Sindringer	German legal scholar
9th March	Andreas Kritzmann	German gun master and folk hero in Magdeburg
March 12th	Niklaus von Wattenwyl	Swiss provost and politician
March, 15	Heinrich von Könneritz	Bohemian miner and mint master
March 22	Ulrich X.	Regent of the counties Regenstein and Blankenburg

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
4. April	Hans von Doltzig	German politician from the Electorate of Saxony during the Reformation
April 6th	Joachim Vadian	Swiss humanist, physician and scholar	66
April 22	Christoph I.	Count of Ortenburg and Mattighofen
26th of April	Heinrich Brennwald	Zurich clergy
April 28	Jodoku's testicular filter	Bishop of Lübeck	51
April 28	Valentin of Teutleben	Bishop of Hildesheim

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
May 6th	Johannes Baptista Montanus	Italian medic
8th of May	Johann von Lupfen	Prince-Bishop of Constance (1532–1538)	64
8th of May	Barbara Radziwiłł	Queen of Poland, wife of Sigismund II August	30th
May 11th	Hermann Tast	Reformer from Husum
May 14th	Tilemann von Hussen	Protestant theologian and bishop of Schleswig
17th of May	Shin Saimdang	Korean painter, poet and philosopher of the Joseon Dynasty	46
May 18	Domenico Beccafumi	Italian painter and sculptor
28th of May	Johannes Eel	Swiss theologian, composer and playwright
31. May	Bastiano da Sangallo	Italian painter and architect of the Renaissance

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
June 4th	Ambrosius Volland	German legal scholar and Württemberg politician
June 24th	Charles II. De Croÿ	3rd Prince of Chimay, 2nd Duke of Aarschot, 3rd Comte de Beaumont	28

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
July 6th	Moritz von Ortenburg	Bavarian politician and councilor of the Bavarian dukes
July 6th	Valentin von Sundhausen	German civil servant of the Counts of Stolberg and owner of the Langenstein am Harz office
July 14th	Charles Brandon, 3rd Duke of Suffolk	English nobleman
July 14th	Henry Brandon, 2nd Duke of Suffolk	English nobleman	15th
21 July	Bartholomäus Bernhardi	German Lutheran theologian	63
July	Adriaen Isenbrant	Dutch painter

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
6th of August	Henry Holbeach	Bishop of Rochester and Lincoln
8th August	Tomás de Berlanga	Bishop; Explorer
August 10	Hieronymus Nopp	Protestant theologian, rector and Regensburg reformer
August 11th	Girolamo Genga	Italian painter, architect and sculptor
12. August	Sir Charles Brandon	English MP
12. August	Paul Speratus	German theologian, reformer and song poet	66
August 23	Beatus Widmann	Lawyer and university professor
August 24th	Nikolaus Medler	Theologian, pastor, reformer, rector in Eger and Hof	48
August 25	Christoph Schappeler	Protestant theologian, hymn poet and reformer
26th of August	Margareta Eriksdotter Leijonhufvud	Queen of Sweden	35

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as
September 3	Wilhelm von Thumbshirn	Elector of Saxony and an actor in the Schmalkaldic War
September 4th	Philip I.	Duke of the Principality of Grubenhagen
September 15th	Kaspar Glatz	German Lutheran theologian
September 15th	Jobst from Randow	German nobleman
September 29th	Sebastian Seemann	Abbot of the St. Urban Monastery

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as
October 12th	Johann Bernhard	German reformed theologian
October 27	Nicholas II Scholl	German Benedictine abbot
October 29th	Carl von Stockheim	Knight, Burgmann and Bailiff

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
November 6th	Tilemann Plathner	Protestant theologian and reformer	60

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
15th December	Rudolf Schenk zu Schweinsberg	Hessian governor and councilor
December 16	Georg Martinuzzi	Hungarian statesman, cardinal

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as
	Jehan Ango	French shipowner
	Sebastián de Belalcázar	Spanish conquistador
	Anna Büschler	Person of the history of the city of Hall
	Scipione Capece	Italian humanist and lawyer
	Hernan Duque de Estrada	Spanish diplomat, Spanish envoy to England (1499 and 1502–1504)
	Scipione Dura	Italian Roman Catholic bishop
	Christoph Effinger	Swiss aristocrat
	Heinrich Engelhard	Swiss lawyer and reformed clergyman
	Friedrich III. from Wied	Bishop of Münster (1522–1532)
	Sebastian Loscher	German sculptor and architect
	Mirza Muhammad Haidar Dughlat	Tschagatai-Turkish-Mongolian military and historian
	Luis de Moscoso	Spanish conquistador
	Johann IV of Raesfeld	imperial general in the Turkish war
	Johann von der Recke	Livonian order master of the Teutonic Order
	Sahib I. Giray	Khan of Kazan and Khan of Crimea
	Antonius Salamanca-Hoyos	Bishop of Gurk (1526–1551)
2nd semester	John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan	Scottish nobleman
	Sigismund bull	German prince educator, lawyer and chancellor
	Bálint Török	Hungarian magnate and general
	Wang Jiusi	Civil servant, man of letters and playwright of the Ming Dynasty
	Dietrich Westhoff	Dortmund chronicler