– Thomas Hoby, English diplomat and translator (b. 1530) July 18 – Bartolomé de las Casas, Spanish priest (b. 1484) July 30 – Guillaume Rondelet, French doctor (b. 1507) August 19 – Elisabeth of Brunswick-Calenberg, Countess of Henneberg (b. 1526) September 2 – Taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter (b. 1529) September 6 – Suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman Sultan since 1520 (b. 1494) September 17 – Íñigo López de Mendoza, 4th Duke of the Infantado (b. 1493) September 22 – Johannes Agricola, German Protestant reformer (b. 1494) September 27 – Marco Girolamo Vida, Italian poet (b. 1490) October 13 – Zilia Dandolo, Venetian dogaressa October 28 – Johann Funck, German theologian (b. 1518) October 31 – Richard Edwardes, English poet (b. 1523) November 2 – Thomas White, English politician (b. 1507) November 17 – Annibale Caro, Italian poet and Knight of Malta (b. 1507) November 27 – Froben Christoph of Zimmern, author of the Zimmern Chronicle (b. 1519) December 1 – Francisco Mendoza de Bobadilla, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1508) December 14 – René, Marquis of Elbeuf (b. 1536) December 26 – Kimotsuki Kanetsugu, Japanese samurai (b. 1511) December 28 – Margaret Paleologa, Sovereign Marchioness of Montferrat (1531–1540) (b. 1510) date unknown Charles Dumoulin, French jurist (b. 1500) Calvagh O'Donnell, Irish chieftain probable - Jacob Acontius, Swiss jurist, theologian, philosopher and engineer (b. 1492) References