Nekrolog 1577
This is a list of famous people who died in 1577 . 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 4th | Andreas Wesling | German philologist and Protestant theologian | ||
| January 14th | Jakob Bagge | Norwegian naval officer and admiral in the Swedish Navy | 74 | |
| January 14th | Georg Gienger von Rotteneck | Vice Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire | ||
| 22nd of January | Philipp Dobereiner | German clergy, translator and author of spiritual writings |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 February | Kamiizumi Nobutsuna | Japanese swordsman | ||
| February 26th | Erik XIV. | King of Sweden (1560–1568) | 43 | |
| February | Adam von Bodenstein | German doctor and alchemist |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th March | Remy Belleau | French author | ||
| March 18th | Martín Rojas de Portalrubio | Spanish clergyman, Bishop of Malta | ||
| March 23 | Charles II | Margrave of Baden-Durlach | 47 | |
| March | Mattheus Le Maistre | Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th April | Sebastian Glaser | Henneberg chancellor and historian | 57 | |
| April 13th | Konrad Hubert | Reformed theologian, hymn poet and reformer | ||
| April 13th | Bartolomeo Scappi | Italian chef of the Renaissance | ||
| April 21 | Diogo Rodrigues | Portuguese navigator, explorer and governor |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th of May | Viglius Zuichemus | Dutch lawyer and ambassador to Charles V. | 69 | |
| May 6th | Johann Placotomus | German physician and educator | ||
| May 11th | Catherine of Cordona | Spanish noblewoman, educator at the Spanish royal court | ||
| May 21 | Anna of Gemmingen | Heir's daughter of the Heidelberger Fauth Hans von Gemmingen | ||
| May 26 | Aegidius de Monte | Dutch Roman Catholic Bishop of Deventer |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 4th | Alvise Mocenigo I. | Doge of Venice (1570–1577) | 69 | |
| June 7th | Daniel | Count of Waldeck-Wildungen | 46 | |
| June 7th | Henry IX. | Count of Waldeck-Wildungen | 45 | |
| June 12 | Nicolas de Lorraine, duc de Mercœur | Duke of Mercœur | 52 | |
| June 26th | Johann von Wickede | Councilor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th of July | Konrad zu Castell | German Count von Castell | 58 | |
| July 23 | Scipione Rebiba | Italian cardinal, to whom most of the lines of succession (Apostolic Succession) go back | ||
| July 26th | Blaise de Montesquiou | French historian, army commander and Marshal of France (1574–1577) | ||
| July 31 | Johannes Anglicus | Protestant theologian and hymn composer |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 11th | Hartmann Beyer | German mathematician, theologian, reformer | 60 | |
| 12. August | Thomas Smith | English scholar and diplomat | 63 | |
| August 25 | Johannes Wäber | Swiss theologian | 78 |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11 | Pedro de Villagra y Martínez | Spanish soldier and governor of what is now Chile | ||
| 17th of September | Arnt Bruyn | German painter | ||
| September 27th | Diego de Covarrubias y Leyva | Spanish lawyer and church scholar | 65 |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7th | George Gascoigne | English author, politician, mercenary and lawyer | ||
| October 10th | Maria of Portugal | Portuguese Infanta | 56 | |
| October 10th | Mohammad Hosseyn Tabrizi | Calligrapher | ||
| October 12th | Cornelis Gemma | Mathematician, astronomer and physician | 42 | |
| October 26th | Andreas Fabricius | Protestant theologian and neo-Latin poet |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 3rd | Margareta of Brandenburg | Duchess of Pomerania; Princess of Anhalt | ||
| November 3rd | Innocenzo Ciocchi del Monte | Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church | ||
| 14th November | Paul Knufflock | German bookbinder, publisher and bookseller | ||
| November 18 | Sebastian Schertlin from Burtenbach | German Landsknechtsführer | 81 | |
| November 19th | Matsunaga Hisahide | Daimyo | ||
| November 24th | Erasmus Ebner | German diplomat, scholar and statesman | 65 | |
| November 24th | Ismail II | second Shah of the Safavid dynasty | 40 | |
| 30th of November | Cuthbert Mayne | English priest and martyr |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 4th | Achilles Pirminius Gasser | German historian, physician and astrologer | 72 | |
| December 8th | Melchor Bravo de Saravia | Governor of Chile | ||
| December 18th | Anna of Saxony | Wife of Prince William of Orange | 32 | |
| 24th of December | Andrea Amati | Italian violin maker, founder of the Amati dynasty | ||
| December 27th | Hans von Gasteiger | Austrian master hydraulic engineer of the Renaissance | ||
| December 31 | Jakob Meiland | German composer |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper Bassano | Italian musician | |||
| Devlet I. Giray | Khan of the Crimea | |||
| Pierre Gallisard | French author, theologian | |||
| Rodrigo Gil de Hontañón | Spanish architect of the Renaissance | |||
| Benjamin Gonson | Treasurer of the English Navy | |||
| Wenzel Albin von Helfenburg | Chancellor of the Lords of Rosenberg | |||
| Juan de June | French-Spanish sculptor and wood carver | |||
| Hans Kramer (master builder) | German fortress builders of the Renaissance | |||
| Johannes Kridt | Auxiliary Bishop in Munster | |||
| Antonio Lafreri | Italian book illustrator | |||
| Pietro Andrea Mattioli | Italian doctor and botanist | |||
| Guglielmo della Porta | Italian sculptor, architect and restorer | |||
| Thomas Schöpf | Swiss city doctor and cartographer | |||
| Damaskenos Studites | Greek bishop of the early modern period | |||
| Aberlin Tretsch | German builder and architect | |||
| Veit II of Würtzburg | Bishop of Bamberg (1561–1577) | |||
| Hans Weigel the Elder | German book illustrator, form cutter and printer |