Nekrolog 1585
This is a list of famous people who died in 1585 . 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th January | Eleonore von Hanau-Lichtenberg | Daughter of Count Philip IV (Hanau-Lichtenberg) | 40 | |
| January 7th | Sigismondo Saraceno | Italian Roman Catholic clergyman | ||
| January 16 | Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln | English admiral under Edward VI. and Elisabeth I. | ||
| 22nd of January | Johann Lonaeus van den Bosch | Medicin; Rhetoric professor | ||
| January 28th | Vicino Orsini | Italian nobleman, officer and philosopher | 61 |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 6th | Wolfgang Meurer | German physician and educator | 71 | |
| 13th February | Alfonso Salmerón | Spanish Jesuit, preacher and theologian | 69 | |
| February 28 | Samuel Eisenmenger | German medic and astrologer | 50 |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 10th | Rembert Dodoens | Flemish botanist and doctor | ||
| March 23 | Jacob Palaeologus | Dominican, Unitarian and Diplomat | ||
| 25th March | Reiner von Bocholtz | Abbot of Corvey | ||
| March 29 | Johann Brokes | Admiral; Mayor of Lübeck |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd of April | Andreas Poach | German reformer | ||
| 10th of April | Gregory XIII. | Pope (1572–1585) | 83 | |
| April 22 | Heinrich of Saxe-Lauenburg | Prince-Bishop of Paderborn | 34 | |
| April | Christoph Stathmion | German doctor and astrologer |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.May | Friedrich Widebrand | German Lutheran theologian | 52 | |
| 23. May | Martin von Gerstmann | Bishop of Wroclaw; Governor of Silesia | 58 | |
| 23. May | Günther | Count of Waldeck-Wildungen | 27 | |
| May | Georg Labenwolf | German ore caster |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd of June | Robert Lougher | English politician and lawyer | ||
| June 4th | Mark Antony Muretus | French humanist | 59 | |
| June 12 | Johann Theobald von Stadion | Canon in several dioceses, cathedral dean in Mainz | ||
| June 13th | Juanelo Turriano | Italian watchmaker, mechanic and machine builder | ||
| June 19th | Francisco de Holanda | Portuguese painter, architect, antiquarian, historian and art theorist | 67 | |
| June 22 | Simon Sulzer | Reformed theologian and reformer | 76 | |
| June 27th | Bartholomäus Schönborn | German mathematician, astronomer, philologist, physicist and doctor | 55 | |
| June | Andreas Georg von Murach | Land Marshal of the Upper Palatinate |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th July | Hermann von Kerssenbrock | long-time rector of the Paulinum grammar school in Münster (Westphalia) | ||
| 7th of July | Peter Agricola | German statesman and humanist | 60 | |
| 10th of July | Anna Witthovedes | Victims of the witch trials in Soest | ||
| 16th of July | Bartholomäus Schobinger | Swiss merchant and alchemist | 85 | |
| 17th July | Balthasar Menz the Elder | Protestant theologian | ||
| July 18th | Alessandro Riario | Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church | 41 | |
| July 27th | Ichijō Kanesada | Head of the Tosa Ichijō family | ||
| 30th July | Nicolò da Ponte | Doge of Venice (1578–1585) | 94 |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1st | Heinrich Borcholt | Chancellor of Verden | ||
| 3rd August | Wilhelm von Schencking | German Roman Catholic bishop | ||
| 3rd August | Ottmar staff | Reformer von Sinsheim, court preacher and pastor in Kempten | ||
| 4th of August | Hieronymus Frey | Swiss Benedictine monk, abbot of the Muri monastery | ||
| 6th of August | Yermak Timofeevich | Russian explorer, conqueror of Siberia | ||
| August 10 | Andreas Freyhub | German Lutheran theologian | ||
| 13 August | Lucas Schickhardt | Württemberg art carpenter | 73 | |
| 15th of August | Edward Mansel | Welsh nobleman and politician | ||
| August 28th | Paulus Weidner | Jewish convert, doctor and rector of the University of Vienna | ||
| August 30th | Andrea Gabrieli | Italian organist and composer |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 6th | Luca Cambiaso | Italian painter | 57 |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | Anna of Denmark | Electress of Saxony | 52 | |
| October 6th | Guglielmo Sirleto | cardinal | ||
| October 7th | Siegfried Hettenus | Abbot of the Schlüchtern monastery | ||
| October 13th | Michael Scrinius | German logician and chronicler | ||
| October 17th | Hans Schickhardt | Württemberg painter | 73 | |
| October 19th | Johann Crato von Krafftheim | German doctor | 65 |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2 | Johann Trauterbuhl | German legal scholar and politician | 64 | |
| November 5th | Pontus de la Gardie | Swedish military leader and governor of Livonia | ||
| November 12th | Clement Imlin | Mayor of the City of Heilbronn | ||
| November 13th | Laurentius Lindemann | Legal scholar and Saxon statesman | 65 | |
| November 13th | Paolo Giordano I. Orsini | Duke of Bracciano | ||
| 14th November | Caspar Schliederer from Lachen | noble canon, later Carthusian provincial | ||
| 21st November | Joshua Opitz | German Lutheran (Flacian) theologian and educator | ||
| November 23 | Thomas Tallis | English composer | ||
| November 27th | Ambrosius Lobwasser | German writer and translator | 70 | |
| November 28th | Hernando Franco | Mexican composer of Spanish origin | ||
| November 28th | Johannes Lencker | German goldsmith and graphic artist |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 8th | Piero Vettori | Italian humanist and philosopher | ||
| 13th December | Luigi Groto | Italian poet | 44 | |
| 19. December | Wenceslaus Jamnitzer | German goldsmith, engraver and stamp cutter | ||
| 23rd of December | Christoph Herdesianus | German lawyer and Protestant theologian | ||
| 24th of December | Franz von Königsmarck | German scholasters at St. Mauritius Cathedral Monastery in Magdeburg | ||
| December 27th | Pierre de Ronsard | French author | 61 |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartolomé Blumenthal | probably the first German in Chile | |||
| Peter von Boetticher | German reformer, chancellor and canon | |||
| Damasus Dürr | Transylvanian Saxons and Protestant pastor | |||
| Arnaud Du Ferrier | French lawyer and diplomat | |||
| Isaac Elchanan | Ancestor of the Rothschild family | |||
| Christoph Froschauer the Younger | Swiss printer, publisher and bookseller | |||
| Heinrich Castritius Geldorp | Dutch-German theologian and humanist | |||
| Deodato Guinaccia | Italian painter | |||
| Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm | Vietnamese scholar and poet | |||
| Bartolome de Medina | Spanish merchant and metallurgist | |||
| Johann Bechtolt Meslang | Bell founder of the 16th century in Heilbronn | |||
| Johannes Molanus | German Roman Catholic theologian | |||
| Anna von Palandt | Lower Rhine noblewoman, co-builder of Horst Castle | |||
| Caspar de Robles | Governor of Friesland, Groningen, Drenthe and Overijssel | |||
| Johann von Scheidt called Weschpfennig | Bergisch rifle master and bailiff of Porz | |||
| Giulio Superchio | catholic bishop | |||
| Taqi ad-Din | Ottoman polymath and inventor | |||
| Moses ben Joseph di Trani | Talmudic scholar | |||
| Jorge Ferreira de Vasconcellos | Portuguese playwright and novelist | |||
| Kilian Vogler | German philosopher, lawyer, court judge and university professor |