Necrology 1620

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This is a list of famous people who died in 1620 . 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 2nd	Johann Sigismund	Elector of Brandenburg and Duke and Co-Regent of Prussia	47
January 9th	Kilian Stisser	Lawyer, secret councilor and chancellor of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg	57
January 17th	Heinrich Welling	German classical philologist and university lecturer	64
January 19th	Christoph Corvin	German printer and publisher
January 28th	Eleanor of Austria	Archduchess of Austria	37

February

Day	Surname	Profession known as
February 1st	Elisabeth Katharina Smiřická from Smiřice	bohemian nobles
February 1st	Rudolf von Stubenberg	Participants in the bohemian uprising and in the Prague lintel
February 8	Simon Reiffenstuel	Bavarian court architect
February 24th	Jakob Wolff the Younger	German stonemason and sculptor

March

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
1st March	Thomas Campion	English composer, poet and doctor	53
9th March	Aegidius Albertinus	Writer and translator
March 11	Annibale Francesco Gonzaga	Bishop of Mantua	73
March 11	Eucharius sang	Auxiliary bishop in Würzburg, university rector and writer
March, 15	Arnoldus Langemann	Servant of the Count of Waldeck-Landau
17. March	Johannes Sarkander	Moravian priest and Bohemian saint	43
19th March	Leonhardt Crab Apple	Italian master stonemason of the Renaissance
26th of March	Hermann Kirchner	Poet, lawyer, university professor	57
26th of March	Nikolaus Theiner	Jena stonemason and master builder of the Renaissance
28th March	Nikolaus Arresdorf	Catholic clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Münster, Hildesheim, Paderborn and Cologne

April

Day	Surname	Profession known as
April 13th	Leonhard Colonna von Fels	Czech nobleman and military leader of German descent
20th of April	Riccardo Rognoni	Italian composer
April 29	Jacob Meyerheine	German sculptor and stonemason

May

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
5th of May	Rudolf IV of Sulz	Landgrave in Klettgau	61
May 16	William Adams	English navigator and probably the first European to receive the title of samurai	55
May 18	Andreas Walch	German lawyer
May 19th	Johann Sötefleisch the Elder	German Protestant theologian	67
30th May	Mathias Hovius	Catholic theologian and Archbishop of Mechelen
31. May	Wilhelm Ludwig	Count of Nassau-Dillenburg and governor of Friesland, town and country (Groningen) and Drenthe	60

June

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
June 1st	Johann Bierdümpfel	German physician, Hofmedicus in Coburg	55
June 11th	John Budden	English lawyer and university professor
June 16	Carlo Saraceni	Italian painter
17th of June	Mikołaj Zebrzydowski	Polish nobleman

July

Day	Surname	Profession known as
July 18th	Eva Hohenschildin	German witch trial victim
July 18th	Kunigunde Sterzl	German witch trial victim
20th of July	Jan Peider Danz	Swiss reformed pastor

August

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
August 2nd	Carl Luython	Franco-Flemish composer and bandmaster of the Renaissance
5th of August	Menachem Azariah da Fano	Italian Kabbalist
August 9	Johannes Fabri	German doctor and university professor	49
17th August	Christoph von Loß	Privy councilor and court marshal at the court of the Saxon elector	46
18th of August	Wanli	Chinese emperor from the Ming Dynasty	56
August 19th	Adam Hamel	Lutheran theologian and superintendent of the Kolberg-Cammin monastery in Pomerania
August 22nd	Giovanni Evangelista Pallotta	Italian clergyman and cardinal	72
August 30th	Baltasar Elisio de Medinilla	Spanish writer	35
August 31	Peter von Hagen	German hymn writer, teacher and poet

September

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
September 4th	Richard Perceval	British Romance philologist, Hispanist and lexicographer
the 9th of September	Johann von Geldern	Flemish logician	52
September 10	Friedrich Wagner	History professor in Königsberg	33
13.september	Wolfgang Hirschbach	German legal scholar	50
September 20th	Giovanni Maria Nosseni	Swiss sculptor	76
September 26th	Taichang	Chinese emperor of the Ming Dynasty	38
September 28th	Sidonia from Borcke	German nobles, executed as witches

October

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
October 2nd	Benedikt Wurzelbauer	German sculptor and ore caster of the late Renaissance	72
October 7th	Stanisław Żółkiewski	Polish royal governor
8th October	Heinrich von Dampierre	Field Marshal and Council of War
October 10th	Suleyman rice	Dutch corsair
October 12th	Ursula von Sachsen-Lauenburg	Duchess of Braunschweig-Dannenberg
October 29th	Valentin Wilhelm Forster	German lawyer
October 29th	Martinus northern anus	German legal scholar and syndic of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck

November

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
November 6th	Philip III	Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern (1556–1575)	53
November 8th	Bernhard von Krosigk	Anhalt officer	38
November 11th	Isaac Habrecht	Watchmaker	76
November 13th	Louise de Coligny	by marriage to the Princess of Orange-Nassau	65
November 27th	Franz	Duke of Pomerania-Stettin, Bishop of Cammin	43
November	David Schwenke	German sculptor	45

December

Day	Surname	Profession known as	Age
2. December	Otto von Qualen the Younger	Bailiff in Kiel	54
3rd of December	Janusz Radziwiłł	Lithuanian magnate	41
December 8th	Lope de Ulloa y Lemos	Spanish soldier who took over the post of governor of Chile
9th of December	Orazio Lancellotti	Italian cardinal of the Roman Church	49
24th of December	Johann Christoph von Freyberg-Eisenberg	Prince Provost of Ellwangen
24th of December	Reinhold Heidenstein	Prussian diplomat, lawyer and chronicler, secretary to the Polish king
December 27th	Johann Schellhammer	German Lutheran theologian	80
December 28th	Jakob Zeller	German sculptor, art turner and ivory carver

Date unknown

Day	Surname	Profession known as
	Diane d'Andouins	Countess of Guiche and mistress of the French King Henry IV.
	Richard Barnfield	English poet
	Johann Anton Barvitius	Confidante of Rudolf II.
	Francesco Borghese	General of the Papal Army of Paul V.
	Gabriel de Castilla	Spanish navigator
	Johannes Cisnerus	German schoolmaster and pastor
Beginning of d. J.	Georg Achatz von Enenkel	Austrian historian and scholar
	Theodor Evander	German Protestant clergyman
	Georg Frisch	Austrian carpenter and altar builder
	Zoppo di Gangi	Painter of panel paintings and frescoes of the late mannerism of Spanish style in Sicily
	Nicolas Guibert	Doctor and naturalist
	Alexander von Haslang	German general and witch hunter
	Jeong Gu	Korean philosopher and poet, writer
	Francisco Jiménez	Spanish Dominican monk
	Johann Christoph	Count of Hohenzollern-Haigerloch
	William Keeling	British ship captain
	Johannes Krafft	Calculator from Ulm
	Hans Lindenov	Danish judge
	Ernst von Mollard	Austrian nobleman and Obersthofmarschall
	Johann Nacke	Bremen stonemason and master builder
	Antoine de Pluvinel	French hippologist
	Hanns Reiffenstuel	Bavarian court architect
	Rose of Turaida	Orphan
	Joachim Reutlinger	Swiss Mayor
	Johann Georg Schenck von Grafenberg	German medic
	Joris van Spilbergen	Dutch navigator
	Simon Stevin	Dutch-Belgian mathematician, physicist and engineer
	Valentin Thilo the Elder	Lutheran theologian and hymn poet
	Jacob Tirado	Co-founder of the first Sephardic parish in Amsterdam