Nekrolog 1588
This is a list of famous people who died in 1588 . 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 16 | Melchior Isinder | German Protestant theologian |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 7th | Johannes Ewich | German medic | ||
| February 9 | Álvaro de Bazán | Spanish Navy Commander (Capitán General de la Mar Océano) and Marqués de Santa Cruz | 61 | |
| February 11th | Gottschalk from Stiten | Councilor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck | ||
| February 12th | Joachim I of Alvensleben | Lord of the castle, scholar and reformer | 73 | |
| February 18 | Wiguleus dog | German legal scholar and historian | 73 | |
| 19th of February | Christoph Stymmel | German Lutheran theologian and general superintendent of Pomerania-Stettin | 62 | |
| February 24th | Johann Weyer | Doctor and opponent of the witch hunt |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 March | Henry XI. | Duke of Liegnitz | 49 | |
| 5. March | Henri I. de Bourbon, prince de Condé | French general | 35 | |
| 9th March | Pomponio Amalteo | Italian painter | ||
| March 10th | Theodor Zwinger the Elder | Swiss scholar | 54 | |
| the 14th of March | Matthias Ritter the Younger | German Lutheran theologian and pastor | ||
| 17. March | Petrus Dathenus | Dutch Reformed theologian, reformer, Bible translator | ||
| 17. March | Elisabeth von Sayn | Abbess of Essen and Nottuln | ||
| 25th March | Giuseppe Moletti | Italian physicist, mathematician and astronomer | 56 | |
| 28th March | Wilhelm Eiselin | German beatified canon | ||
| March 29 | Florian Griespek from Griespach | Bohemian nobleman and royal official | 83 | |
| March 29 | Christian Wurstisen | Swiss mathematician, theologian and historian | 43 |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4. April | Friedrich II. | King of Denmark and Norway (1559–1588) | 53 | |
| April 16 | Wilhelm Egckl | German builder | ||
| April 19th | Paolo Veronese | Italian Renaissance painter | ||
| 20th of April | Johann Baptista von Taxis | Colonel in the Spanish Army in the Eighty Years War | ||
| 26th of April | Peter Sickius | German Protestant theologian and educator | ||
| April 28 | Unico Manninga | East Frisian chief |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st of May | Jacques Daléchamps | French botanist and physician | ||
| May 3rd | Joachim Mynsinger from Frundeck | Humanist lawyer | 73 | |
| May 6th | Johann Aicholz | Medicines and botanists | ||
| 12th of May | Peter Monau | Imperial personal physician of Rudolf II. von Habsburg | 37 | |
| May 21 | Melchior seal | Electoral Saxon tithe and tin smelter as well as co-owner of the hammer mill | 73 | |
| May 22 | Michael Roting | Teacher at the Melanchthon grammar school in Nuremberg and table companion Philipp Melanchthon |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 7th | Philip II | Margrave of Baden-Baden | 29 | |
| June 10th | Valentin Weigel | German mystical-theosophical writer | 54 | |
| June 13th | Anna of Orange-Nassau | Dutch noblewoman, Princess of Nassau-Orange, by marriage to Countess von Nassau-Dillenburg | 24 | |
| June | Paul Kyr | Mediciners |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th of July | George Israel | Bishop of the Bohemian Brethren University | ||
| 17th July | Sinan | Ottoman architect | ||
| July 28th | Ambrose II of Viermund | Hereditary Bailiff of Neersen |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2nd | Joachim Moller the Younger | ducal Braunschweig-Lüneburg Chancellor in the Principality of Lüneburg | 66 | |
| 4th of August | Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Angus | Scottish nobleman | ||
| 5th of August | Augustine van Ghetelen | German Dominican, Roman Catholic controversial theologian and Canon | ||
| 6th of August | Josias I. | Count of Waldeck-Eisenberg | 34 | |
| August 7th | Johann von Hall | German lawyer and politician | ||
| 12. August | Alfonso Ferrabosco the Elder | Italian composer | ||
| August 14th | Johann Jakob Wick | Swiss Protestant clergyman | ||
| August 27 | Hans Jakob von Breidbach | German knight and landlord |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 4th | Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester | English peer, head stable master of Queen Elizabeth I. | 56 | |
| September 4th | Heinrich von Stiten | Councilor in Lübeck | ||
| September 6th | Ludwig V. | Abbot of Hersfeld | 52 | |
| September 18 | Johannes Matthaeus | German Protestant theologian | ||
| 25th of September | Tilemann Hesshus | Lutheran theologian | 60 |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2nd | Bernardino Telesio | Italian philosopher and naturalist | ||
| October 10th | Nicolás Monardes | Spanish doctor and botanist | ||
| October 12th | Lampert Distelmeyer | Chancellor of the Mark Brandenburg | 66 | |
| October, 16th | Joachim Lueneburg | German Mayor of Lübeck | ||
| October 29th | Caspar Schutzbar called Milchling | German baron and captain in Giessen |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1st | Jean Dorat | French man of letters and scholar | 80 | |
| November 2 | Wilhelm Damasi Lindanus | Inquisitor, bishop and university professor |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd of December | Henri I. de Lorraine, duc de Guise | Duke of Guise | 37 | |
| 24th of December | Johannes Karg | German Lutheran theologian, historian and educator | 63 | |
| 24th of December | Louis II. De Lorraine-Guise | Cardinal and Archbishop of Reims | 33 | |
| 25 December | Daniel Frisius | German legal scholar, university professor and Council Secretary of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck | ||
| December 31 | Luis de Granada | Spanish mystic, priest from the Dominican order and spiritual writer |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdai Khan | Prince of the Khalka Mongols | |||
| Robert Ballard | French music publisher | |||
| Konrad Becker | German Evangelical Lutheran theologian | |||
| Baba Shah Isfahani | Persian calligrapher and calligraphy teacher | |||
| Leonardo Fioravanti | Italian doctor | |||
| Franciscus Florius | Franco-Flemish composer, singer and sheet music copyist of the Renaissance | |||
| Axel Gyntersberg | Norwegian nobleman, commander of Steinvikholmen fortress and liege lord of Helgeland | |||
| Kenau Simonsdaughter Hasselaer | Haarlem's attorney | |||
| Pedro López de Gámiz | Spanish Renaissance wood sculptor | |||
| Richard Norton | English sheriff and Catholic insurgent | |||
| William Mowse | English lawyer and university professor | |||
| Qi Jiguang | Chinese military leader | |||
| Rajah Sulayman | Filipino ruler, last Rajah of Manila | |||
| Stephan Riccius | Protestant theologian of the Reformation period | |||
| Alonso Sánchez Coello | Spanish painter | |||
| Edwin Sandys | English clergyman, Archbishop of York | |||
| Juan Huarte de San Juan | Spanish doctor and philosopher | |||
| Francesco Antonio Santorio | Italian Roman Catholic clergyman | |||
| Giulio Sanuto | Italian draftsman and engraver | |||
| Filippo Sassetti | Florentine merchant | |||
| Sonam Gyatsho | third Dalai Lama | |||
| Sperone Speroni | Italian humanist and author | |||
| Jacopo Strada | Italian scholar and builder | |||
| Peter Thomäus | German dialectician and university professor | |||
| Raimund Vogler | Mayor of Heilbronn (1585–1588) | |||
| Michael Witz the Younger | Armorer, armor maker |