Nekrolog 1615

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1615 . 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 8th	Samuel Selfisch	German publisher, bookseller, mayor of Wittenberg	85
January 27th	Imagawa Ujizane	Japanese general of the Sengoku period
31 January	Claudio Acquaviva	Superior General of the Societas Jesu (Jesuit Order)	71

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
February 4th	Giambattista della Porta	Neapolitan physician, polymath and playwright
February 4th	Jakob Seidel	German physician and university professor	68
February 4th	Justo Takayama	Christian daimyo
February 6th	Elias Herlitz	German organist, composer and writer

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
4th of March	Hans of Aachen	German painter
6th March	Pieter Both	Governor General of the Dutch East Indies
March 10th	John Ogilvie	Monk in the Jesuit order and martyr of the Catholic Church
the 14th of March	Odo van Maelcote	Belgian Jesuit, astronomer and mathematician	42
27th of March	Margaret of Valois	Queen of France and Navarre	61

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
20th of April	Gerhard Hendrik	sculptor

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2.May	François Buisseret	Bishop of Namur and Prince Archbishop and Duke of Cambrai	65
May 4th	Adriaan van Roomen	Flemish mathematician and doctor	53
May 6th	Hinrich Sillem	German businessman and politician
May 20th	Johann Heinrich von Lindenau	German manor owner	28
28th of May	Joachim Ernst of Anhalt-Dessau	Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau	22nd

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
June 1st	Al-Burini	Syrian chronicler and university professor	58
June 1st	Ambrosius Reuden	German orientalist and Lutheran theologian	72
June 5th	Toyotomi Hideyori	Japanese military leader and daimyo	21st
June 10th	Georg Reimann	German poet and rhetorician
June 11th	Heinrich Karl of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel	Bishop of Halberstadt	5
June 19th	Toyotomi Kunimatsu	last head of the Japanese Toyotomi clan
June 24th	Simon Ulrich Pistoris	Legal scholar	44
25th June	David Brentel	Swabian painter, draftsman and engraver

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
July 1	Martin Marstaller	Councilor and tutor of the sons of Duke Bogislaw XIII.	54
July 6th	Furuta Oribe	Japanese daimyo and tea master
8th of July	Owen Günther	German philosopher and physician	83
30th July	Evert Horn	Swedish field marshal	30th

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
August 7th	Melchior Vulpius	German cantor and church composer
15th of August	Me Emad Ghazvini	Iranian calligrapher and calligraphy teacher
18th of August	Louis Métezeau	French Renaissance architect
August 23	François de Joyeuse	French cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church	53
August 25	Pierre Franqueville	sculptor
August 28th	John Baldwin	English tenor and composer
August 30th	Étienne Pasquier	French lawyer and man of letters	86

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
the 9th of September	Virginio Orsini	second Duke of Bracciano
September 19th	Hans Wilhelm of Gemmingen	Landlord in Treschklingen and Michelfeld	42
September 22	Heinrich Petreus	German lawyer and humanist	69
September 23rd	Wojciech Baranowski	Polish Catholic bishop
September 27th	Arbella Stuart	Duchess of Somerset

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
9th October	Juan Fernández de Boán	Spanish lawyer, temporarily viceroy of Peru
9th October	Joachim Karl of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel	Provost of Strasbourg and Mayor	42
October 31	Marcantonio Memmo	91. Doge of Venice

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
November 10th	Paul Francke	ducal builder in Wolfenbüttel
November 16	Franz Ursinus	Titular Bishop of Nicopolis and Auxiliary Bishop in Breslau	46
November 24th	Sethus Calvisius	German composer, music theorist and cantor	59
25. November	Hieronymus I. Hölein	German Cistercian abbot
November 29th	Georg Albrecht of Brandenburg	Margrave of Brandenburg, master master of Sonnenburg	24
November	Edward Wright	English mathematician and cartographer

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
3rd of December	Carlo Conti	Italian clergyman, cardinal, bishop of Ancona	59
December 7th	Gerard Reynst	Dutch merchant and shipowner, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
December 17th	Enoch Widmann	Rector	63
December 26th	August of Saxony	Carver of the Diocese of Naumburg	26th

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age	receipt
	Bashabes	political and military leader of the North American Indians of the Norridgewock people
	Timothy Bright	English hospital doctor, country pastor and developer of a stenography system
	Françoise de Cezelli	French war heroine
	Wolff von Eggenberg	Austrian officer
	Paul Floren	Bohemian Jesuit and Protestant theologian
	Miklós Istvanffy	Hungarian historian
	Kaihō Yushō	Japanese painter
	Peter von Kameke	Pomeranian Court Marshal and Privy Councilor
	Alonso Pérez de Guzmán	Spanish grandee and commander of the Spanish Armada
	Giacomo Pergamini	Italian lexicographer and grammarian
	Barthold Saffe	Merchant and councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck
	Bartolomeo Schedoni	Italian painter
	Thuringia Walther	Swiss glass painter
	Michael Ziegler	German doctor, philologist and university professor