The Year of Our Lord 1566

Necrology

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Date	Age	Bishop	Title
unknown		Juan Francisco de Aguirre †	Bishop of Tropea, Italy
unknown		Jan Andruszewicz †	Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
unknown		Claude Briçonnet †	Bishop of Lodève, France
unknown		Fausto Caffarelli †	Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
unknown		Cesare Gesualdo †	Bishop of Mottola (Motula), Italy
unknown		Giacomo de’ Giacomelli †	Bishop Emeritus of Belcastro, Italy
unknown		Fabrizio Landriani †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
unknown		Giulio Magnani, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy
unknown		Diego Gilberto Nogueras †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
unknown		Nicola Angelo Olivieri †	Bishop of Acerno, Italy
unknown		Lattanzio Roverella †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
unknown		Quinzio de Rusticis †	Bishop of Mileto, Italy
unknown		Martino Terracina †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy
unknown		Pedro Vaguer †	Bishop of Alghero, Italy
6 Jan	27.1	Francesco Gonzaga †	Cardinal, Bishop of Mantova, Italy
6 Jan		Domenico Stella, O.P. †	Bishop of Capodistria (Capo d’Istria)(Koper), Slovenia
15 Feb		Giovanni Battista Orsini †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
Apr		Simone Gattola †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
29 Apr	63.3	Jean Suau †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Mirepoix, France
22 May		Tommaso Scotti, O.P. †	Bishop of Terni, Italy
21 Jun		Georg Riedl †	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
2 Jul		Pedro Maldonado, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
17 Jul		Angelo Massarelli †	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
30 Jul	59.5	Honorato Juan †	Bishop of Osma, Spain
31 Jul	91.7	Bartolomé de las Casas (Casaus), O.P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
Aug		Girolamo Michele Nichesola, O.P. †	Bishop of Teano, Italy
5 Aug	61.7	Martín Pérez de Ayala †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
16 Aug		Jerónimo Velasco †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
29 Aug	66.7	Francesco Crasso †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eufemia
13 Sep	27.8	Sigismund von Brandenburg †	Former Archbishop-Elect of Magdeburg, Germany
16 Sep	53.6	Sebastiano Gualterio †	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
27 Sep		Marco Gerolamo Vida, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
6 Oct	68.7	Tiberio Crispo †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
10 Nov		Giovanni Francisco de Gaeta †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano, Italy
14 Nov	56.9	Pier Francesco Ferrero †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Vercelli, Italy
22 Nov		Domingo Cubels, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Bishop of Malta
Dec		Luís de la Fuente (Fuentes) †	Bishop of Nicaragua
1 Dec	58.2	Francisco Mendoza Bobadilla †	Cardinal, Bishop of Burgos, Spain
4 Dec	72.0	Georg von Braunschweig-Lüneburg †	Archbishop-Elect of Bremen (and Hamberg), Germany
9 Dec	83.9	Fernando Valdés †	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain