page_title: 1564
section_title: Deaths
hierarchical_section_title: 1564 / Deaths
context_page_description: Year 1564 was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar.
context_section_description: January 9 – Margaret Howard, Duchess of Norfolk (b. 1540)
  February 18 – Michelangelo, Italian artist, architect and sculptor (b. 1475)
  February 19 – Guillaume Morel, French classical scholar (b. 1505)
  March 27 – Lütfi Pasha, Albanian-born Ottoman statesman, juridical scholar and poet of slave origin (b. c.1488)
  April – Pierre Belon, French naturalist (b. 1517)
  April 9 – Georg Hartmann, German instrument maker (b. 1489)
  May 2 – Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (b. 1500)
  May 27 – John Calvin, French Protestant reformer (b. 1509)
  June 24 – Rani Durgavati, Indian queen (b. 1524)
  July 23 – Eléanor de Roucy de Roye, French noble (b. 1535)
  July 25 – Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1503)
  July 31 – Luís de Velasco, Viceroy of New Spain (b. 1511)
  August 10 – Miyoshi Nagayoshi, Japanese samurai and daimyō (b. 1522)
  August 30 – Duchess Sabina of Bavaria (b. 1492)
  October 5 – Pierre de Manchicourt, Flemish composer
  October 6 – Guido Ascanio Sforza di Santa Fiora, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1518)
  October 15 – Andreas Vesalius, Flemish anatomist (b. 1514)
  October 18 – Johannes Acronius Frisius, German physician and mathematician (b. 1520)
  December 6 – Ambrosius Blarer, influential German reformer in southern Germany and north-eastern Switzerland (b. 1492)
  date unknown
  Isabella Losa, Spanish scholar  (b. 1491)
  Giovanni da Udine, Italian painter (b. 1487)
  Purandara Dasa, Indian musician (b. 1484)
  Charles Estienne, French anatomist (b. 1503)
  Isabella de Luna, Spanish-Italian courtesan
  Manus O'Donnell, Irish leader
  probable – Maurice Scève, French poet (b. 1500)
caption: Luís de Velasco
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