Nekrolog 1604
This is a list of well-known people who died in 1604 . 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 | Hermann von Manderscheid-Blankenheim | Count von Manderscheid-Blankenheim, imperial envoy and collector | 68 | |
| January 4th | Franz Nádasdy from Fogarasföld | Hungarian nobleman who was nicknamed "The Black Knight" | ||
| 11th January | Johann Adam von Bicken | Archbishop and Elector of Mainz | 39 | |
| 11th January | Johann Georg von Hallwyl | Bishop of Constance | ||
| January 18th | Dorothea Katharina of Brandenburg-Ansbach | Princess of Brandenburg-Ansbach, by marriage Countess of Meißen | 65 | |
| January 23 | Joachim Ulrich von Neuhaus | Bohemian nobleman and burgrave of Prague | 24 | |
| January 23 | Melchior Junius | German rhetorician and humanist | 58 |
February
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1st | Johannes Zuidlareus | Reformation theologian and preacher | ||
| February 10th | Cyriacus Spangenberg | Theologian, pastor | 75 | |
| February 11th | Albert Hunger | Roman Catholic theologian and university professor | ||
| 13th February | Catherine de Bourbon | Regent of the Kingdom of Navarre (1577–1592), wife of the Duke of Lorraine | 45 | |
| 20. February | Mateu Fletxa el Jove | Catalan composer | ||
| February 24th | Christoph Pezel | reformed theologian | 64 | |
| February 29th | John Whitgift | Archbishop of Canterbury | ||
| February | Jochim Wernecke | Lübeck carver of the late Renaissance |
March
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st March | Leonhard Baumhauer | German sculptor of the Renaissance | ||
| 2nd March | Giuseppe Brizio | Italian-Polish architect | ||
| 3 March | Fausto Sozzini | Unitarian theologian | 64 | |
| 7th March | Minuccio Minucci | Archbishop of Zadar | 53 | |
| March 21st | Philipp von Rodenstein | Bishop of Worms (1595–1604) | ||
| March | Étienne Dupérac | French painter, etcher and architect |
April
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 6th | John Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Hamilton | Scottish nobleman | ||
| April 14th | Ernst Friedrich | Margrave of Baden-Durlach | 43 | |
| April 14th | Otto Friedrich Schutzbar called Milchling | German university rector | 40 | |
| 20th of April | Georg Besserer | German Protestant theologian | 59 | |
| April, 30th | Liborius Wichard | Mayor of Paderborn 1604 |
May
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4th | Johannes Freder the Younger | German professor of theology | 60 | |
| 5th of May | Claudio Merulo | Venetian composer and organist of the late Renaissance | 71 | |
| 10th of May | Christoph von Degenfeld | Obervogt in Göppingen and Blaubeuren, Oberstlandhofmeister of Württemberg | ||
| May 13th | Christine of Hesse | Duchess of Holstein-Gottorf | 60 | |
| 17th of May | Otto von Qualen | Bailiff in Schwabstedt and Tondern | ||
| May 22 | Heinrich von Spreckelsen | Hamburg councilor | ||
| 23. May | Peter Ernst I. von Mansfeld | Governor of the Spanish crown in the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Brussels; Field Marshal of the Spanish Army | 86 | |
| 25. May | Cornelius Becker | German Lutheran theologian and hymn poet | 42 | |
| 28th of May | Johann von Wattenwyl | Schultheiss of Bern | ||
| May | Jean Nicot | French diplomat and lexicographer |
June
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 5th | Thomas Muffet | English doctor and naturalist | ||
| 8th June | Dietrich von Weyer | Jurist, electoral councilor and envoy and troop inspector of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces | ||
| June 11th | Valentin Schindler | German philologist and orientalist | 61 | |
| June 13th | Everwin from Droste to Hülshoff | Catholic reformer, priest and dean of Münster | ||
| 18th of June | Johann Conrad Meyer | Swiss mayor and politician | 60 | |
| June 24th | Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford | English nobleman | 54 | |
| June 26th | Friedrich Runge | German Evangelical Lutheran theologian | 45 |
July
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 4th | Zacharias Schilter | German Lutheran theologian | 63 | |
| 7th of July | David Runge | German Lutheran theologian | 39 | |
| 16th of July | Robert Grissold | English lay Catholic, martyr and blessed of the Catholic Church | ||
| July 13th | Philip II. Kratz von Scharfenstein | Bishop of Worms (1604) | ||
| July 26th | Wilhelm Bernhard Berlin | Mayor of Heilbronn | ||
| July 26th | Obertus Giphanius | German philologist and lawyer |
August
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12. August | Johann I. | Duke of Pfalz-Zweibrücken | 54 | |
| 15th of August | Matthias Schober | Abbot of the Saint Mang monastery | ||
| August 16 | Johann Seidel | Saxon lawyer and mayor of Leipzig | ||
| 20th of August | Nikolaus Varnbuler | Württemberg lawyer and diplomat | 84 | |
| 29th August | Otto Heinrich | Count Palatine and Duke of Palatinate-Sulzbach | 48 |
September
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12th September | Ludwig Günther of Nassau | Count of Nassau-Katzenelnbogen | 29 | |
| 13.september | Gillis de Greve | Dutch merchant | ||
| 17th of September | Henning Brabandt | Brunswick citizen captain and ducal court procurator | ||
| 17th of September | Lucas Osiander the Elder | German Lutheran theologian | 69 | |
| September 19th | David Crolle | Lutheran theologian | ||
| 30. September | Gabriel Vásquez | Spanish theologian | 55 |
October
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7th | Bernhard Marschalk von Ostheim | Governor of the county of Henneberg and patron | 72 | |
| 8th October | Jan van der Does | Dutch scholar, poet and statesman | 58 | |
| 9th October | Ludwig IV. | Landgrave of Hessen-Marburg | 67 | |
| October, 16th | Stephanus Winandus Pighius | Dutch humanist and educator of princes | ||
| October 18 | Igram van Achelen | Frisian politician | ||
| October 22nd | Domingo Báñez | Spanish theologian and Dominican, university professor | 76 | |
| October 24th | Za Dengel | Negus Negest (Emperor) of Ethiopia | ||
| October 25 | Claude de La Trémoille, duc de Thouars | Duke of Thouars and La Trémouille, Prince of Talmond |
November
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1st | Dietrich Marshal | Hereditary Marshal in Thuringia, court official from the Electoral Saxony and manor owner in Herrengosserstedt | ||
| November 17th | Arnold Mylius | German bookseller | 64 | |
| 21st November | Hercule | Ruler of Monaco (1589–1604) | 42 | |
| 21st November | John Thynne | English nobleman and politician | 49 | |
| November 23 | Francesco Barozzi | Venetian mathematician | 67 |
December
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 16 | Georgius Koppehele | German theologian |
Date unknown
| Day | Surname | Profession known as | Age | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Barnaud | French Huguenot, political writer, alchemist and doctor | |||
| Gerrit Bicker | Mayor of Amsterdam, dealer | |||
| Giacomo del Duca | Italian architect and sculptor | |||
| Juan Fernández | Spanish explorer | |||
| Johann tom ring | painter | |||
| Jakob Krčín from Jelčany | Dike builder and economic administrator in the service of the Bohemian noble family von Rosenberg | |||
| Thomas Jones | Welsh politician, Member of the House of Commons | |||
| Hans lamp | Master builder of the German Renaissance | |||
| Andreas Laubmajer | German lawyer and university professor | |||
| Pedro Lisperguer | German conquistador in Spanish service, Chilean colonial aristocrat | |||
| Petrus Marmagen | Abbot of the Premonstratensian Monastery of Arnstein an der Lahn | |||
| Gerónimo de Mendieta | Spanish missionary and historian | |||
| Bernardino de Mendoza | Spanish diplomat and writer | |||
| Johann Nesenus | Norwegian composer | |||
| Christian Schmiterlow | German Latin poet | |||
| November or December | Richard Topcliffe | English landowner, MP and member of the Gray's Inn Bar Association |