Nekrolog 1587

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1587 . 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 2nd	Dietrich von Gemmingen	Director of the knight canton of Kraichgau, wealthy in Gemmingen, Filseck and Weilerberg
January 25th	Georg von Kuenburg	Archbishop of Salzburg
January 28th	Francisco Hernandez de Toledo	Spanish doctor
31 January	Juraj Drašković from Trakošćan	Bishop and Cardinal	61
31 January	Andreas von Schönberg (Lehnsmann)	Electoral Saxon feudal lord

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
February 2nd	François de Beaumont	French Protestant leader at the time of the Wars of Religion
February 8	Maria Stuart	Regent of Scotland	44
February 9	Vincenzo Ruffo	Italian clergyman, conductor and composer
13th February	Dorothea of Saxony	Duchess of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel	23
February 22	Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach	Duchess of Liegnitz	51
February 26th	Giovanni Francesco Bonomi	Bishop and Apostolic Nuncio of the Roman Catholic Church	50
February 26th	Magdalena to the lip	Landgrave of Hessen-Darmstadt	35

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
March, 15	Caspar Olevian	German reformed theologian	50

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
4. April	Prokop Lupáč z Hlaváčova	Writer and historian
April 5th	Johann Zanger the Elder	German music theorist, lawyer and Lutheran theologian	69
April 8th	John Foxe	English writer
10th of April	Henry III.	Duke of Münsterberg, Oels and Bernstadt as well as Count of Glatz	44
12. April	Peter Busaeus	Jesuit and theologian
April 16	Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset	English nobleman and patroness of literature
April 21	Johannes Vischer	German medic	62
April 22	Matthias Colerus	German legal scholar
April 23	Siegmund Vieheuser	Reich Vice Chancellor
April 25	Leonhart Zollikofer	Swiss businessman and politician	57
April 29	Matthew host	German Graecist and university professor

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
1st of May	Gregor Lange	German cantor and composer
May 9	Jakob Degen	German lawyer, physician, philosopher and metaphysician	75
10th of May	Reinhard Scheffer the Elder	Chancellor in Hesse	58
May 14th	Kaspar Schlumpf	Swiss businessman and mayor
17th of May	Gotthard Kettler	last Master of the Teutonic Order in Livonia and first Duke of Courland and Semgallia
May 18	Felix of Cantalice	Saint of the Roman Catholic Church
May 19th	Georg Eder	Lawyer and historian	64
May 24th	Charlotte Diane de Foix-Candale	French nobles of the Renaissance
25. May	Heinrich Barenbroch	Protestant pastor and reformer of the city of Essen

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
June 12	Samuel Brothag	German legal scholar
15th June	Friedrich II.	Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf (1586–1587)	19th
15th June	Giovanni Battista Pinello di Ghirardi	Italian composer and conductor of the Renaissance
June 21st	Kılıç Ali Pasha	Muslim corsair and Ottoman admiral
23rd June	Ōmura Sumitada	Japanese Christian daimyo
June 27th	Johannes Gallus	German theologian and poet
June 28th	Nicolaus Rehdiger the Younger	Silesian wholesaler, banker, governor of the principality of Wroclaw and patron	62

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
July 1	Leonhard Badehorn	German lawyer	76
July 6th	Arnold Mercator	German cartographer	49
July 6th	Matthias de Monte	German Carthusian prior and writer
7th of July	Joachim von Zollern	Titular Count of Zollern	33
17th July	Peter Memmius	Doctor and university professor
21 July	Giovanni Battista Pietralata	Italian Roman Catholic Bishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia
July 28th	Godfried van Mierlo	Dutch Roman Catholic Bishop of Haarlem	69
July 31	Theobald Craschel	Auxiliary Bishop and Professor of Theology in Cologne

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
August 7th	Anton Hoen	Land clerk, commander and administrator
August 11th	Nikolaus Elgard	Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Church
August 14th	Guglielmo Gonzaga	Duke of Mantua and Montferrat	49
17th August	Filippo Guastavillani	Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church	45
29th August	Vincenzo Bellavere	Italian composer and organist

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
September 3	Gísli Jónsson	Icelandic clergyman, Bishop of Skálholt
the 9th of September	Georg von Khevenhüller	Carinthian governor	54
12th September	Philipp Simonis	Notary of the Speyer cathedral monastery, historian and chronicler
September 14th	Timotheus Kirchner	Lutheran theologian, professor of theology and superintendent in Weimar	54
September 19th	Jacobus Pamelius	Flemish Catholic theologian	51
September 20th	Walpurga housewife	Bavarian midwife, victim of the witch trials in Dillingen
25th of September	Giovanni Battista Fontana	Italian artist

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
October 3	Andrew II Sunday	eleventh abbot of the imperial abbey of Ochsenhausen
9th October	Decio Azzolini the Elder	Italian cardinal of the Roman Church	38
October 19th	Francesco I de 'Medici	Grand Duke of Tuscany	46
the 20th of October	Bianca Cappello	Italian mistress and Grand Duchess of Tuscany
the 20th of October	Anne de Joyeuse	Baron of Arques, Vice Count and Duke of Joyeuse
October 21	Johann Wigand	German Protestant theologian
October 27	Michael Beuther	German historian, poet, lawyer and civil servant	65

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
November 1st	Alfonso d'Este di Montecchio	Margrave of Montecchio	60

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
December 5th	Giacomo Savelli	Italian cardinal
9th of December	Heinrich Husanus	German neo-Latin poet, lawyer and diplomat	51
11th December	Andreas von Gail	Humanist lawyer, statesman	61

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
	Abraham de Bruyn	Flemish painter and engraver
	Moritz Bünsow	Mayor of the Hanseatic City of Greifswald
	Antonio Campi	Italian painter
	Andrea Camuzio	Swiss physicians and university lecturers
	Tommaso de 'Cavalieri	Italian draftsman and collector
	Adriaen Coenen	Dutch fishmonger with an interest in biology
	Vincenzo de 'Rossi	Italian sculptor
	Oswald Philipp von Eyczing	Austrian nobleman and civil servant
	Gianfrancesco Gambara	Italian clergyman
	Germain Vaillant de Guelis	French lawyer, Catholic clergyman and classical philologist, Bishop of Orléans
	Nicolas Houël	French pharmacist, writer, orphanage and school founder
	Gedaliah ibn Jachja	Jewish chronicler in Italy
	Hans Khun	Dresden councilor and mayor
	Hai Rui	Chinese official
	Nicolas Houel	French pharmacist, writer, orphanage and school founder
	Jan Rubens	Legal scholar
	Filippo Venuti	Italian translator, Latinist, Italianist and lexicographer
	Antun Vramec	Croatian writer
	Stellan Wakenitz	Mecklenburg bailiff, Pomeranian councilor and governor
	Bastian von Weitershausen	Court marshal and diplomat in the service of the Landgraviate of Hesse, the Duchy of Württemberg and the Teutonic Order
	Hans Wessel	German goldsmith
	George Whetstone	English playwright and author