Nekrolog 1562
This is a list of famous people who died in 1562 . 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 | John IV Beck | German Cistercian abbot | 45 | |
| January 14th | Johannes Stomius | Musician, educator, humanist, Latin poet and schoolboy | ||
| January 20th | Balthasar von Promnitz | Bishop of Breslau, governor of Silesia | ||
| January 25th | Johannes Freder | German Lutheran theologian and hymn poet | 51 | |
| January | Iliaș II. | Prince of the Principality of Moldova |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1st | Richard Edgcumbe | English nobleman and politician | ||
| 3 February | Georg Giese | German merchant, aldermen, councilor and burgrave | 64 | |
| February 11th | Johann Stigel | German poet and rhetorician | 46 | |
| February 12th | Jean V. de Hénin | Comtes de Boussu | 62 | |
| 13th February | François I de Clèves, duc de Nevers | Duke of Nevers and Count of Eu | 45 | |
| 19th of February | Eberwin III. from Bentheim-Steinfurt | Count of Bentheim, Steinfurt and Tecklenburg, Lord of Rheda |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th March | Michael Lindener | German waver poet | ||
| March 11 | Hans Christoph von Absberg | Scion from the von Absberg family | ||
| 25th March | Gerhard Omcke | Protestant theologian and reformer |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 21 | Lucrezia di Cosimo de 'Medici | Florentine nobles | ||
| April 22 | François II de Tournon | French cleric, cardinal and archbishop | ||
| April 25 | Bonifacius Amerbach | Swiss lawyer, composer and humanist | 66 | |
| April, 30th | Brigitta of Pfalz-Simmern | Abbess in the monastery Neuburg near Heidelberg | 45 |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st of May | Wilhelm von Janowitz | German builder and bailiff | ||
| May 4th | Lelio Sozzini | Unitarian theologian, founder of socinianism | ||
| May 6th | Paul de la Barthe, seigneur de Thermes | French military leader and Marshal of France | ||
| May 16 | Adham Khan | Courtier in the Mughal Empire | ||
| 17th of May | Jorrys von Schaesberg | Nobleman |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2th of June | Thomas III Nádasdy | Hungarian magnate | ||
| June 11th | Johann von Vlatten | German humanist, politician and canon | ||
| June 30th | Jacobus Probst | Protestant theologian and Bremen superintendent |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | Wilhelm IV of Eberstein | Count von Eberstein, President of the Reich Chamber of Commerce | 65 | |
| July 4th | Johannes Hommel | German theologian, mathematician and astronomer | 44 | |
| July 23 | Götz von Berlichingen | Swabian Imperial Knight |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1st | Virgil Solis | German draftsman and engraver | ||
| August 10 | Lambert Becker | German legal scholar, council secretary and councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th September | Katharina Zell | German theological author and reformer | ||
| September 18 | Andreas Cellarius | German theologian and reformer |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th October | Gabriele Falloppio | Italian anatomist and surgeon | ||
| October 13th | Breide Rantzau | Holstein knight and Danish governor in the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein | ||
| October 18 | Anne d'Alençon | Mistress of La Guerche, Margrave of Montferrat | 69 | |
| October 18 | Peter of Alcantara | Saint | ||
| October 19th | Christoph Amberger | German painter | ||
| October 19th | Eggerik Beninga | Frisian historian and statesman | ||
| 28th of October | George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly | Member of the Scottish nobility |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2 | Gebhard von Mansfeld | Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cologne | ||
| November 4th | Hieronymus Besold | Lutheran theologian | ||
| November 12th | Peter Martyr Vermigli | Italian theologian | 63 | |
| November 17th | Antoine de Bourbon, duc de Vendôme | Titular King of Navarre | 44 | |
| November 29th | Philipp Erer | German lawyer |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd of December | Simon Pistoris the Younger | German lawyer and chancellor of the Duke of Saxony | 73 | |
| 6th of December | Jan van Scorel | Dutch painter | 67 | |
| December 7th | Adrian Willaert | Flemish composer, founder of the Venetian school | ||
| 9th of December | Johann II. | Count of Rietberg | ||
| 13th December | Giovanni Marinoni | Italian blessed | 71 | |
| December 17th | Eleonora of Toledo | Grand Duchess of Tuscany | ||
| 19. December | Jacques d'Albon, seigneur de Saint-André | Marshal of France | ||
| 19. December | François II. De Clèves, duc de Nevers | Duke of Nevers | 22nd | |
| December 27th | Joachim | Duke of Münsterberg, Duke of Oels and Count of Glatz and Bishop of Brandenburg | 59 |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catharina von Ahlefeldt | Noble heiress of Haseldorf, Haselau, Gut Seestermühe and Gut Seegaard near Kliplev | |||
| Jakob Baumann | last abbot of the Cistercian monastery Dargun | |||
| Cornelius Canis | Franco-Flemish composer, singer and bandmaster of the Renaissance | |||
| Adrianus Petit Coclico | Franco-Flemish composer, singer and music theorist of the Renaissance | |||
| Jacob Frey | Playwright and poet | |||
| Hans Gieng | Swiss sculptor | |||
| Cristóbal de Guzmán Cecetzin | Governor and Tlatoani of Tenochtitlan | |||
| Georg shopkeeper | German hymn poet | |||
| Giovan Giacomo Leonardi | Italian lawyer and diplomat | |||
| Mikołaj z Chrzanowa | Polish organist and composer | |||
| Friedrich Pfannmüller | Organ builder from Upper Palatinate | |||
| Johannes Pollius | Protestant theologian and reformer | |||
| Claudin de Sermisy | French singer, conductor and clergyman | |||
| Reinhard zu Solms | German military leader, military engineer and military theorist of the Renaissance epoch | |||
| Georg Spormecker | German chronicler | |||
| Henry Strangways | English privateer | |||
| Marcus Tatius | Swiss translator and poet | |||
| Johann Anton Tillier | Swiss soldier and politician | |||
| Edward Whitechurch | English merchant and printer |