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== Deaths == [[File:Albrecht von Hohenzollern.jpg|thumbnail|110px|right|[[Albert, Duke of Prussia]]]] * [[January 26]] – [[Lady Catherine Grey]], Countess of Hertford (b. [[1540]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Robert Stedall|title=The Challenge to the Crown: Volume I: The Struggle for Influence in the Reign of Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1567|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=d3kcAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA157|date=26 July 2012|publisher=Book Guild Publishing|isbn=978-1-84624-646-3|pages=157|language=en}}</ref> * [[February 15]] – [[Hendrick van Brederode]], Dutch reformer (b. [[1531]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Brink |first1=Jan ten |title=De eerste jaren der Nederlandsche revolutie (1555-1568) |date=1882 |publisher=Elsevier |page=208 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j3NWAAAAcAAJ&dq=Hendrik+van+Brederode+%2215+februari+1568%22&pg=PA208 |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=nl}}</ref> * [[March 19]] – [[Elizabeth Seymour, Lady Cromwell]], English noblewoman (b.c. [[1518]]) * [[March 20]] (plague) ** [[Albert, Duke of Prussia]] (b. [[1490]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hartmann |first1=Stefan |title=Herzog Albrecht von Preussen und Livland (1565-1570): Regesten aus dem Herzoglichen Briefarchiv |date=2008 |publisher=Böhlau Verlag Köln Weimar |isbn=978-3-412-20176-0 |page=145 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4vL9fznIFI8C&dq=Albrecht+von+Preu%C3%9Fen+%2220+marz+1568%22&pg=PA145 |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref> ** [[Anna Marie of Brunswick-Lüneburg]], Duchess of Prussia (b. [[1532]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hale |first1=Sarah Josepha Buell |title=A Cyclopædia of Female Biography ... [A revised abridgement, with additions, of "Woman's Record".] Edited by H.G. Adams |date=1857 |publisher=Groombridge & Sons |location=London |page=44 |url=https://archive.org/details/acyclopdiafemal00cyclgoog/page/44/mode/2up?q=1568 |access-date=11 December 2023}}</ref> * [[May 23]] – [[Adolf of Nassau (1540–1568)|Adolf of Nassau]], Count of Nassau, Dutch soldier (b. [[1540]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Beausar |first1=Nicolaas Godfried |title=Nederland |date=1852 |publisher=Verkonteren |page=64 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hpjJ3CyluZoC&dq=Adolf+van+Nassau+%2223+mei+1568%22&pg=PA64 |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=nl}}</ref> * [[April 7]] – [[Onofrio Panvinio]], Italian Augustinian historian (b. [[1529]])<ref>{{cite web |title=PANVINIO, Onofrio - Treccani |url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/onofrio-panvinio_(Enciclopedia-Italiana)/ |website=Treccani |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=it}}</ref> * [[April 27]] – [[Giovanni Michele Saraceni]], Italian Catholic cardinal (b. [[1498]])<ref>{{cite web |title=The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of November 20, 1551 |url=https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios1551-ii.htm#Saraceni |website=cardinals.fiu.edu |access-date=11 December 2023}}</ref> * [[May 6]] – [[Bernardo Salviati]], Italian Catholic cardinal (b. [[1508]])<ref>{{cite web |title=The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of February 26, 1561 |url=https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios1561.htm#Salviati |website=cardinals.fiu.edu}}</ref> * [[May 15]] – [[Anna of Lorraine]] (b. [[1522]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Histoire de Lorraine |date=1757 |publisher=Chez A. Leseure |page=cxcix |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ovH5kySXgfsC&dq=Anne+de+Lorraine+%2215+mai+1568%22&pg=PR199 |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=fr}}</ref> * [[May 23]] – [[Jean de Ligne, Duke of Arenberg]] (b. [[1528]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Aa |first1=A. J. van der |title=Geschied- en Aadrijkskundige Beschrijving van het Koningrijk der Nederlanden en het Groothertogdom. Luxemburg |date=1841 |publisher=J. Noorduyn and Son |page=308 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XBWC1Ok_T0gC&dq=Jan+van+Ligne+%2223+mei+1568%22&pg=PA308 |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=nl}}</ref> * [[June 3]] – [[Andrés de Urdaneta]], Spanish explorer (b. [[1508]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Duro |first1=Cesáreo Fernández |title=Armada española desde la unión de los reinos de Castilla y de León |date=1896 |publisher=Sucesores de Rivadeneyra |page=249 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=betMAAAAMAAJ&dq=Andr%C3%A9s+de+Urdaneta+%223+de+junio+de+1568%22&pg=PA249 |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=es}}</ref> * [[June 5]] ** [[Lamoral, Count of Egmont]], Flemish statesman (b. [[1522]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Fagel |first1=Raymond |title=Protagonists of War: Spanish Army Commanders and the Revolt in the Low Countries |date=1 October 2021 |publisher=Leuven University Press |isbn=978-94-6270-287-5 |page=52 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nyZAEAAAQBAJ&dq=Lamoral,+Count+of+Egmont+%225+june+1568%22&pg=PA52 |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref> ** [[Philip de Montmorency, Count of Horn]] (b. c. [[1524]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Horn |url=https://dutchrevolt.leiden.edu/dutch/personen/H/Pages/horn.aspx |website=dutchrevolt.leiden.edu |access-date=11 December 2023}}</ref> * [[June 11]] – [[Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg]] and Prince of Wolfenbüttel 1514–1568 (b. [[1489]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Kleines Conversations-Lexikon |date=1855 |publisher=Herder |page=264 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HA5CAAAAcAAJ&dq=Heinrich+II+%2211+juni+1568%22&pg=PA264 |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref> * [[July 1]] – [[Levinus Lemnius]], Dutch writer (b. [[1505]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Nagtglas |first1=F. |title=Levinus Lemnius en Zierikzee in de eerste helft der zestiende eeuw |date=1869 |publisher=Altorffer |page=15 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MYlnAAAAcAAJ&dq=Levinus+Lemnius+%221+juli+1568%22&pg=PA15 |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=nl}}</ref> * [[July 6]] – [[Johannes Oporinus]], Swiss printer (b. [[1507]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Geschichte der Wissenschaften in Deutschland: Neuere Zeit |date=1883 |publisher=R. Oldenbourg |page=158 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6l5GAQAAMAAJ&dq=Johannes+Oporinus+%226+juli+1568%22&pg=PA158 |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref> * [[July 7]] – [[William Turner (naturalist)|William Turner]], British ornithologist and botanist (b. [[1508]])<ref>{{cite ODNB |title=Turner, William|url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-27874|year=2004 |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=en |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/27874}}</ref> * [[July 24]] – [[Carlos, Prince of Asturias]], son of [[Philip II of Spain]] (b. [[1545]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Sarmiento |first1=Francisco Javier Puerto |title=El Príncipe Don Carlos de Austria: Un hombre desesperado. Historia y Leyenda. |date=2022 |publisher=Editorial Sanz Y Torres S.l. |isbn=978-84-18316-64-7 |page=216 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=A9hhEAAAQBAJ&q=%2224%20de%20julio%20de%201568%22 |access-date=11 December 2023 |language=es}}</ref> * [[August 15]] – [[Stanislaus Kostka]], Polish saint (b. [[1550]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Podręczna encyklopedya kościelna |date=1913 |publisher=Skład głowny w Księgarni Gebethnera i S ka |page=75 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FIRTAAAAYAAJ&dq=Stanislaus+Kostka+%2215+sierpnia+1568%22&pg=PA75 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=pl}}</ref> * [[August 21]] – [[Jean Parisot de Valette]], 49th [[Grand Master (order)|Grandmaster]] of the [[Knights Hospitaller]] (b. [[1495]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Setton |first1=Kenneth Meyer |title=The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571 |date=1984 |publisher=American Philosophical Society |isbn=978-0-87169-162-0 |page=936 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SrUNi2m_qZAC&dq=Jean+Parisot+de+Valette+%2221+august+1568%22&pg=PA936 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref> * [[August 23]] – [[Thomas Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton]] (b. [[1495]])<ref>{{cite ODNB |title=Wharton, Thomas, first Baron Wharton|url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-29172|year=2004 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=en |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/29172}}</ref> * [[September 26]] – [[Leonor de Cisneros]], Spanish Protestant (b. [[1536]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Acuña |first1=Manuela Josefa Reynoso |title=Algunos aspectos de la reforma cristiana en España, en el siglo XVI. |date=1963 |publisher=Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. |page=60 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aftWAAAAMAAJ&q=Leonor+de+Cisneros+%2226+de+septiembre+de+1568%22 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=es}}</ref> * [[September]] – [[Anna Pehrsönernas moder]], influential Swedish courtier (b. year unknown) * [[September 22]] – [[Jöran Persson]], Swedish politician (b. c. [[1530]]) (executed)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jöran Persson - Svenskt Biografiskt Lexikon |url=https://sok.riksarkivet.se/sbl/Presentation.aspx?id=12296 |website=sok.riksarkivet.se |access-date=12 December 2023}}</ref> * [[October 3]] – [[Elisabeth of Valois]], Queen of [[Philip II of Spain]] (b. [[1545]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=St James Press|author2=Anthony Levi|author3=Retired Professor of French Anthony Levi|title=Guide to French Literature: Beginnings to 1789|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oqkRAQAAMAAJ|year=1992|publisher=St. James Press|isbn=978-1-55862-159-6|page=372|language=en}}</ref> * [[October 14]] – [[Jacques Arcadelt]], Flemish composer (b. [[1504]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Unger |first1=Melvin P. |title=Historical Dictionary of Choral Music |date=14 August 2023 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-1-5381-2434-5 |page=18 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HGjQEAAAQBAJ&dq=Jacques+Arcadelt+%2214+october+1568%22&pg=PA18 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref> * [[October 19]] – [[Joannes Aurifaber Vratislaviensis]], German theologian (b. [[1517]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Freytag |first1=Hermann |title=Die Preussen auf der Universität Wittenberg und die nichtpreussischen Schüler Wittenbergs in Preussen von 1502 bis 1602 |date=1903 |publisher=Duncker & Humblot |page=91 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6E-frfBCGr4C&dq=Joannes+Aurifaber+%2219+oktober+1568%22&pg=PA93-IA8 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref> * [[October 28]] – [[Ashikaga Yoshihide]], Japanese shōgun (b. [[1538]]) * [[November 6]] – [[Anna of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1502–1568)|Anna of Brunswick-Lüneburg]], duchess consort of Pomerania (b. [[1502]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Braunschweigisches Magazin |date=1899 |publisher=J. Zwissler. |page=70 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RXsKAAAAIAAJ&dq=Anna+von+Braunschweig+%226+november+1568%22&pg=RA3-PA70 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref> * [[November 9]] – [[John Radcliffe (died 1568)|John Radcliffe]], English politician (b. [[1539]])<ref>{{cite web |title=RADCLIFFE, Sir John (1539-68), of Old Cleeve, Som. {{!}} History of Parliament Online |url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/radcliffe-sir-john-1539-68 |website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org |access-date=12 December 2023}}</ref> * [[December 23]] – [[Roger Ascham]], tutor of [[Elizabeth I of England]] (b. [[1515]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Nicholas |first1=Lucy R. |last2=Law |first2=Ceri |title=Roger Ascham and His Sixteenth-Century World |date=23 November 2020 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-90-04-38228-2 |page=296 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z2ULEAAAQBAJ&q=%2230%20december%201568%22 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref> * [[December 24]] – [[Henry V, Burgrave of Plauen]] (b. [[1533]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Mitteilungen des Altertumsvereins zu Plauen: Jahresschrift |date=1885 |publisher=Neupert |page=55 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uxmNa8kAcqsC&dq=Heinrich+V+%2224+dezember+1568%22&pg=PA55 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref> * [[December 28]] – [[Christoph, Duke of Württemberg]] (b. [[1515]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Vochezer |first1=Joseph |title=Geschichte des fürstlichen Hauses Waldburg in Schwaben |date=1907 |publisher=Kösel |page=462 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dt4SAAAAYAAJ&dq=Christoph+von+W%C3%BCrttemberg+%2228+dezember+1568%22&pg=PA462 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref> * [[December 31]] – [[Shimazu Tadayoshi]], Japanese warlord (b. [[1493]]) * ''date unknown'' ** [[Garcia de Orta]], Portuguese Jewish physician (b. [[1501]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Medicine and the Inquisition in the Early Modern World |date=1 July 2019 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-90-04-38646-4 |page=102 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kS2hDwAAQBAJ&dq=Garcia+de+Orta+%221568%22&pg=PA102 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref> ** [[Dirk Philips]], early Dutch Anabaptist writer and theologian (b. [[1504]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Krahn |first1=Cornelius |title=Dutch Anabaptism: Origin, Spread, Life and Thought (1450–1600) |date=6 December 2012 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-94-015-0609-0 |page=230 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SnboCAAAQBAJ&dq=Dirk+Philips+%221568%22&pg=PA230 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref> ** [[Yan Song]], Chinese prime minister (b. [[1481]]) ** [[Amato Lusitano]], Portuguese physician (b. [[1511]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Bibliography of the History of Medicine |date=1964 |publisher=U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine |page=12 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=y2o9ESMNTj4C&dq=Amatus+Lusitanus+%221568%22&pg=PA12 |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
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