Necrology 1611

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1611 . 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
6th January	Juan de Ribera	Spanish clergyman, Archbishop of Valencia and saint	77
January 9th	Jean Papire Masson	French humanist, historian, geographer and lawyer	66
10. January	Peter Piscator	German oriental philologist and Lutheran theologian	39
January 12th	Johannes Miraeus	Bishop of Antwerp	51
13th January	Balthasar Eysengrein	German lawyer and university professor	63
21th January	Mariano Pierbenedetti	Italian cardinal and bishop
January	Anton Möller	German painter

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as
February 7th	Ruprecht von Eggenberg	Austrian general
February 8	Jan Huygen van Linschoten	Dutch merchant, author and explorer
February 26th	Antonio Possevino	Italian cleric and papal legate
February	Antony Jenkinson	English diplomat

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2nd March	Ernst II	Prince of Lüneburg	46
3 March	William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus	Scottish nobleman
March 13th	Ludwig III. from Löwenstein	Count of Löwenstein-Wertheim	81
March, 15	Joachim Decker	Composer and organist
March, 20th	Johann Georg Gödelmann	German lawyer, diplomat and witch theorist	51
March 23	Johann Siebmacher	German etcher and engraver
March 31	Hans Im Thurn-Stokar	Vogtherr, nobleman

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
April 14th	Daniel Frese	German cartographer and painter
April 23	Martin Ruland the Younger	German doctor and alchemist	41
April 28	Martin Hayneccius	German neo-Latin poet of humanism	66
April 29	Heinrich Velstein the Younger	German philosopher
April	Diego de Montemayor	Spanish conquistador

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2.May	Heinrich Compenius the Elder	German organ builder
May 7th	Anastasius Kommerell	Württemberg Lutheran theologian, pastor
May 19th	Friedrich of Brandenburg	Margrave of Brandenburg, master master of Sonnenburg	23
30th May	Johannes Busaeus	Dutch Jesuit and theological writer	64

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
8th June	Jean Bertaut	French writer in the transition from baroque to classical
June 13th	Melchior Jöstel	German mathematician and physician	52
15th June	Wolfgang von Hofkirchen	Austrian nobleman, leading Protestant class politician and governor of Lower Austria	55
23rd June	Christian II	Elector of Saxony from the House of Wettin (Albertine line)	27
June 27th	Bartholomäus Spranger	Dutch painter	65
June	Warm and Ygl	Official, cartographer

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
5th July	Simon Lohet	Organist and composer of the Renaissance
July 13th	Ottheinrich von Venningen	German nobleman, member of the von Venningen family
15th of July	Johann von Köppen	Brandenburg lawyer
July 19	Jacob Flat	German mathematician, physician and botanist	73
30th July	Markus Bäumler	Swiss Protestant clergyman and university professor

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
August 1st	Heinrich Krefting	German legal scholar and mayor of Bremen	48
August 2nd	Katō Kiyomasa	Japanese warlord	50
5th of August	Girolamo Bernerio	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Cardinal
8th August	Christoph Ostorodt	Preacher and representative of German-Polish unitarianism
August 9	Domenico Pinelli	Cardinal of the Catholic Church	69
12. August	Hermann von dem Bergh	Reichsgraf von dem Bergh	53
August 27	Tomás Luis de Victoria	Spanish composer

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
the 9th of September	Eleonora de 'Medici	Duchess of Mantua	44
12th September	Giulio Cesare Gabussi	Italian conductor and composer
September 14th	Jerónimo Román de la Higuera	Spanish Jesuit
September 15th	Georg Limnäus	German mathematician, astronomer and librarian	56
17th of September	Johannes Corputius	Cartographer and author of the colored Corputius map for the city of Duisburg	69
September 18	Johann August	Count Palatine of Lützelstein	35
September 22	Pedro de Ribadeneira	Spanish Jesuit and historian	83

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
October 3	Margaret of Austria	Archduchess of Austria, Queen of Spain, Portugal, Naples and Sicily (as wife, not as ruler of her own right)	26th
4th of October	Charles II. De Lorraine, duc de Mayenne	Duke of Mayenne and Earl of Maine	57
5th October	Gregor Bersman	German philologist and Latin poet	73
8th October	Kaspar Jentzkow	German educator and Lutheran clergyman
8th October	Pierre de L'Estoile	French lawyer, writer and chronicler
15th October	Anna Erika von Waldeck	German abbess	60
October 18	Georg von Kunheim the Younger	Governor von Bartenstein, who had been a ward of the Prussian Duke Albrecht von Brandenburg-Ansbach since he was 11, married the daughter of the reformer Martin Luther	79
the 20th of October	Hans Ulrich Glöckler	German cabinet maker, carver and sculptor
the 20th of October	Heinrich Steinhoff	German dept
October 26th	Eberhard von Gemmingen	Builder of the Bad Rappenau moated castle	44
30th of October	Charles IX	King of Sweden (1604–1611)	61

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
November 4th	Wilhelm von Scheid called Weschpfennig	Hofpfalzgraf and bailiff of the offices of Solingen and Burg as well as the office of Beyenburg
November 6th	Peter Wok from Rosenberg	Bohemian class politician with whom the aristocratic Rosenbergs died out in the male line	72
November 17th	Nicolas Henri	Son of Henry IV and Maria de 'Medici	4th
November 23	Cornelius Schonaeus	Dutch educator and playwright

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
3rd of December	Michael Wirth the Elder	German legal scholar	64
12th of December	Thomas Sutton	English merchant and civil servant

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as
	Giuseppe d'Alvino	Italian painter, architect and sculptor
	Shmuel Archevolti	Jewish grammarian and poet
	Alberto del Canto	Portuguese conquistador in New Spain
	Pierre-Francisque Caroubel	French violinist and composer
	Chen Yujiao	Chuanqi and zaju theater poets of the late Ming Dynasty
	Livia d'Arco	Italian Renaissance singer
	Petrus de Drusina	Gdańsk composer of the Renaissance
	Johannes Eccard	Protestant composer and conductor
	Ralph Fitch	English traveler
	Christian Francken	German Jesuit and later Unitarian theologian and writer
	Cornelius Gobelius	German auxiliary bishop
	Johann Koep	Hamburg senior age
	Albert Kunius	German philologist and poet as well as university professor
	Jakob Müller	German sculptor
	Hermann Neuwalt	Medic and university professor, witch theorist
	Anton van Obberghen	Dutch architect
	Andreas Petermann	Kreuzkantor in Dresden
	Jean le Saive	Flemish baroque painter
	Si Saowaphak	King of Ayutthaya in Siam
May or June	Andreas Starck	German medic
	Maria Thynne	English nobles
	Marco Vecellio	Italian Renaissance painter
	Alexander von Wyse	Priest and Vicar General in Cologne