German President of the Reichskammergericht (b. 1497) July 4 – Johann Hommel, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1518) July 23 – Götz von Berlichingen, German knight and mercenary (b. 1480) September 5 – Katharina Zell, German Protestant reformer (b. 1497) October – George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly (b. 1514) October 9 – Gabriele Falloppio, Italian anatomist (b. 1523) October 13 – Claudin de Sermisy, French composer (b. 1495) October 18 – Anne d'Alençon, French noblewoman (b. 1492) November 7 – Maldeo Rathore, Rao of Marwar (b. 1511) November 12 – Pietro Martire Vermigli, Italian theologian (b. 1500) November 17 – Antoine de Bourbon, father of Henry IV of France (b. 1518) November 20 – Giovanni de' Medici, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1544) December 6 Jan van Scorel, Dutch painter (b. 1495) Garzia de' Medici, Italian noble (b. 1547) December 7 – Adrian Willaert, Flemish composer (b. c. 1490) December 13 – Francesco Marinoni, Italian Catholic priest (b. 1490) December 17 – Eleonora di Toledo, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (b. 1522) December 27 – Joachim of Münsterberg-Oels, Duke of Münsterberg, Duke of Oels, Count of Kladsko, Bishop of Brandenburg (b. 1503) date unknown Cristóbal de Guzmán Cecetzin, Tlatoani of Tenochtitlan and Governor of San Juan Tenochtitlan Matteo Bandello, Italian novelist (b. 1480) Nicholas Grimald, English poet and theologian (b. 1519) References