Nekrolog 1597

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1597 . 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
10. January	Anna Landmann	German woman, convicted and executed as a "witch" in Hornburg
January 29th	Elias Nikolaus Ammerbach	German organist
January 29th	Pratap Singh	Indian ruler	56

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
February 2nd	Lucas van Valckenborch	Flemish painter
February 4th	Joachim von Beust	German lawyer	74
February 5th	Gonsalo Garcia	Indian Franciscan minorite, saint, missionary and martyr in Japan
February 5th	Paul Miki	Japanese Catholic missionary and martyr
February 6th	Francesco Patrizi da Cherso	Venetian philosopher	67
February 18	Hermann Klever	Merchant and councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck	60

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
5. March	Johann Schulte	German lawyer and Hamburg councilor
March 12th	Francis III	Count of Waldeck zu Landau	43
March 22	Antonio da Ponte	Venetian builder
March 23	Hermann von Weinsberg	Cologne councilor and writer	79
March 24th	Martin Kinner von Scherffenstein	German hymn poet
27th of March	Stanislaus Bornbach	Chronicler	67
March	Park Jin	Korean military leader, admiral, politician, neo-Confucian philosopher	36

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2nd of April	Georg Honauer	German goldsmith and alchemist
2nd of April	Blow Valera	Peruvian Jesuit, writer and chronicler
April 16	Caspar Cruciger the Younger	German theologian	72
April 16	Wilhelm	Nobleman	26th
17th April	Wilhelm Friedrich Lutz	German Protestant theologian and early critic of the witch hunt	46
April 21	Seweryn Nalywajko	Ukrainian Cossack leader
April 24th	Eberhard Bidembach the Elder	German Lutheran theologian and clergyman	68
April 25	Christoph von Schallenberg	Austrian civil servant and poet	36

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
10th of May	Ulrico Aostalli	Italian builder, active in Bohemia

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2th of June	Dietrich Sonoy	Dutch warlord
6th of June	Katharina Bernburg	Victims of the witch trials in Wernigerode
8th June	Barbara of Hesse	Countess of Württemberg-Mömpelgard and Countess of Waldeck	61
June 9th	José de Anchieta	Canarian missionary and linguist	63
June 11th	Johann Spangenberg	Merchant and councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck
18th of June	Markus Fugger	German merchant and banker	68
20th June	Willem Barents	Dutch navigator and explorer
June 24th	Johannes Posthius	German doctor and poet	59
June	Aron Tiranul	Ruler of the Principality of Moldova

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
3rd of July	John Norreys	English ruler and Lord President of Munster
8th of July	Luís Fróis	Portuguese missionary of the Society of Jesus
16th of July	Wolff Eberhard von Ehrenberg	Elector of Mainz in Miltenberg
July 18th	Giovanni Piero Manenti	Italian organist and composer of the late Renaissance
July 19	Gunilla Bielke	Swedish Queen (1585–1592)	29
July 23	Gabriele Paleotti	Cardinal of the Catholic Church	74

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
August 7th	Theodosius Fabricius	German theologian (Lutheran)	36
August 7th	Beat Ludwig von Mülinen	Schultheiss of Bern	75
August 7th	Ludwig Pfau I.	Swiss stove manufacturer
August 16	Yi Bok-nam	Korean military leader and politician and admiral, poet	42
August 27	Won Gyun	Korean general and admiral
August 30th	Melchior Neukirch	German preacher and author

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
September 3	Jakobe of Baden-Baden	Margravine of Baden, Duchess of Jülich-Kleve-Berg	39
September 8th	David Wolleber	Wuerttemberg chronicler
16th September	Hans Irmisch	Saxon master builder
September 20th	Gregoria Maximiliane of Austria	Archduchess of Austria	16
September 28th	Hendrick van den Broeck	Flemish painter and engraver
30. September	Johann von Pernstein	Moravian nobleman; Artillery Director	36

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
4th of October	Sarsa Dengel	Negus Negest (Emperor) of Ethiopia
October 19th	Ashikaga Yoshiaki	Japanese shogun	59
23rd October	Cyriacus Schneegaß	Protestant pastor and hymn poet	51
October 27	Alfonso II d'Este	Duke of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio	63
28th of October	Aldus Manutius the Younger	youngest son of the Manutius family of printers	50
October	Jacob Lucius the Elder	German draftsman, printer and newspaper publisher

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
November 6th	Katharina Michaela of Spain	Princess of Spain and Duchess of Savoy	30th
November 11th	George II of Castell	German sovereign	69

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
December 1	Jacob Miller	German reform theologian, cathedral preacher and diocese administrator
December 17th	Friedrich	Palatine Count and Duke of Pfalz-Parkstein	40
December 18th	Barbara Blomberg	Beloved Emperor Karl V .; Mother of Don Juan de Austria
20th of December	Wolfgang von Ysenburg-Ronneburg	German count	64
21st December	Petrus Canisius	Dutch Jesuit, Doctor of the Church and saint	76
December 22	Michael Matzer	Mayor, builder and baker

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
	Heinrich von Büchel	German lawyer, diplomat, councilor from the Electorate of Trier and Cologne
	Jacob Crusius	German Lutheran theologian
	François d'Espinay	French military leader
	Clas Eriksson Fleming	Swedish nobleman and admiral
	Niklaus von Flüe	Swiss politician
	Prospero Fontana	Italian painter
	Fernando de Herrera	Spanish poet
	Juan de Herrera	Spanish architect
	Edward Kelley	English alchemist
	Johann Leon	Lutheran pastor and hymn author
	Giovanni Leonardo da Cutri	Italian chess master
	Seyfried von Promnitz	Silesian nobleman who served the emperors Maximilian II and Rudolf II in various offices
	Filippo Terzi	Italian architect and builder in the service of the Portuguese kings
	Jakub Wujek	Author of the first Catholic translation of the Bible into Polish