Nekrolog 1563

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1563 . 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 4th	Elisabeth of Hesse	Duchess of Zweibrücken, Countess Palatinate of Simmern
January 4th	Philippe Negri	Spanish Ambassador to the United Kingdom
6th January	Giovanni Battista Castaldo	Italian condottiere and general
January 12th	Paul from Rode	Protestant theologian and reformer	74
January 17th	Rochus Merz von Staffelfelden	Front Austrian civil servant, imperial council
January 17th	Johann Rudel	German legal scholar and syndic of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
February 1st	Minas	Negus Negest (Emperor) of Ethiopia
February 2nd	Hans Neusidler	German lutenist and composer of Hungarian origin
February 4th	Wilhelm of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach	Archbishop of the Hanseatic City of Riga (1539–1561), Margrave of Brandburg-Ansbach	64
February 24th	François de Lorraine, duc de Guise	French general and statesman, Duke of Guise	44
February	Francisco de Villagra	Spanish nobleman; Governor of Chile (1561–1563)

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
March 11	Jacopo Nardi	Italian historian
March 13th	Hieronymus Frobenius	Swiss printer and publisher	61
17. March	Girolamo Seripando	Italian theologian, head of the Augustinian order and Archbishop of Salerno	69
March 18th	Albrecht II.	Count of Hoya (1545–1563)
March 18th	Jean de Poltrot	French nobleman (Angoumois)
19th March	Arthur Brooke	English playwright and translator
28th March	Glarean	Swiss humanist and polymath
March	Leupold Scharnschlager	Personality of the Anabaptist Movement

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
April 5th	Georg Melhorn	German pedagogue and Protestant theologian
April 15th	Bernhard VIII.	Graf zur Lippe	35
April 18	Francisco Marroquín	first bishop of Guatemala
20th of April	Pedro de Soto	Spanish Dominican and theologian

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as
2.May	Georg Schweicker	Auxiliary Bishop in Speyer
May 16	Wolfgang Zobel	German Benedictine abbot
May 21	Martynas Mažvydas	Lithuanian writer and translator
May 24th	Heinrich Koehler	Lübeck merchant and councilor

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as
June 11th	Ruprecht Pullacher	Habsburg-Bohemian mint master
20th June	Konrad Braun	German canonist and theologian
June 29th	Katharina von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel	Princess of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, by marriage Duchess of Saxony-Lauenburg
June 29th	Paulus I. Zeller	German Cistercian abbot
June	Hermann II. Wesel	German Roman Catholic clergyman; Prince-Bishop of Tartu

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
24th July	Giovan Battista Gelli	Italian humanist, writer, poet, translator, philologist and academic	64
July 31	Agostino Mainardi	Augustinian monk, prior, Catholic theologian, reformer of Chiavenna

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
6th of August	Christoph von Gendorf	Mining entrepreneur and chief Bohemian miner
18th of August	Étienne de La Boétie	French author	32
August 22nd	Johann Travers	Swiss lawyer, governor and military leader and co-founder of the Romansh language in the Engadine
August 30th	Wolfgang Musculus	reformed theologian	65
August 31	Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli	Italian sculptor and architect

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as
September 11	Johann Pennarius	Auxiliary Bishop in Cologne
September 20th	Pankraz raven wolf	Nuremberg ore caster
September 22	Ditmar Koel	Mayor of Hamburg

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as
October 10th	Jakob Zili	Swiss businessman and politician
October 13th	Bernhard Abel	German stonemason and sculptor of the Renaissance
October 18	Heinrich Brömse	Councilor in Lübeck
October 22nd	Diego de Siloé	Spanish architect and sculptor

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
November 12th	Johann Neudörffer the Elder	Typist and arithmetic master	66
November	John Bale	English clergyman and playwright

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
10th of December	Georg von Pappenheim	Bishop of Regensburg
12th of December	Philipp von Helmstatt	Hofmeister to Bishop Georg von Speyer	67
December 29th	Sebastian Castellio	French humanist scholar
December 29th	Thomas Naogeorg	Neo-Latin playwright, Protestant theologian, pamphletist and reformer	55
December 31	Charles I. de Cossé, comte de Brissac	French general and diplomat, Marshal of France
December 31	Ambrosius Wilfflingseder	German music teacher and school musician

Date unknown

Surname	Profession known as	Age
Domenico dell'Allio	Italian builder
Peter Becker	German theologian and reformer
Gaspar Correia	Portuguese historian
Adolf Eichholz	German humanist, lawyer and rector of the University of Cologne
Christoph von Eyczing	Austrian nobleman and civil servant
Diego García de Paredes	Spanish conquistador
Matthias von Held	Reich Vice Chancellor
François Le Clerc	Privateer captain
Melchior butcher	Judge, city sealer and mayor of Tübingen
Philipp Michel Novenianus	German medic and writer
Aaron of Pesaro	Italian businessman and lay scientist
Francesco Salviati	Italian painter and draftsman
Andrea Schiavone	Venetian painter
Gervasius Schuler	Swiss Protestant theologian and reformer
John Shute	English miniature painter and author of treatises on architecture
Filips van Stavele	Spanish Ambassador to the United Kingdom
Jane Stuart	Governess of the Scottish Queen Maria I, mistress of the French King Henry II.
Tada Mitsuyori	Samurai of the Sengoku period
Christian Tubingius	German theologian; last Catholic abbot of the Blaubeuren monastery
Balthasar Friedrich von der Planitz	Nobleman, military	52
Dmytro Wyschneweckyj "Bajda"	Ataman of the Zaporozhian Cossacks