List of the dead in 1356

• January 21 - - Bishop of Constance (1352-1356) (killed)
• January 22 - - Bishop Ce (1320-1356)
• January 25 - Maurice Fitzgerald, 1st Earl of Desmond ("Maurice the Great") - Irish aristocrat, Baron Desmond (1307-1329), first Earl of Desmond (1329-1355), Lord Justiciary of Ireland (1355-1356), forgiven by the king head of the rebellion against the English crown
• January 26 - - Portuguese nobleman, father of Queen Consort of Portugal Leonora Telles ; killed by order of the king of Castile Pedro the Cruel
• January 28 - - Vicar of Bosnia (1340–1349), Archbishop of Split (1348), Bishop of Bosnia (1349–1356)
• January 29 - - Bishop of Novara (1343–1355)

• March 11 - - son of the Earl of Holland Wilhelm I de Hainaut , brother of William II of Hainaut , Senor Beaumont and Count of Soissons by right of wife
• March 12 - Rudolph I - Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1298-1356), first elector of Saxony (1356).

• April 5 - Jean V d'Arcourt - Count d'Omale (1343-1356), Count d'Arcourt (1346-1356): executed on charges of treason.

• May 10 - - citizen of Nuremberg, a major donor of the church for the salvation of the soul.
• May 19 - - Bishop of Noyon (1331–1338), Bishop of Bayeux (1338–1347), Bishop of Beauvais (1347–1356)
• May 28 - - Bishop of Bazas (1313–1318), Bishop of Saint (1318–1348), Bishop of Lisbon (1348–1356)

• June 8 - - wife of Edmund Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer (1316–1331), Countess Consort Norgampton (1337–1356), wife of William de Bohun. 1st Earl of Northampton
• June 19 - - saint of the Roman Catholic Church
• June 21 - Boleslav II Opole - Prince of Opole (together with his brother Albert) (1313-1323), Prince of Opole (1323-1356), from 1327 - hereditary vassal of the Czech crown .
• June 23 - Margarita I - daughter of Count of the Netherlands Wilhelm I de Hainaut , consort queen of Germany (1324–1347), empress consort of the Holy Roman Empire (1328–1347), duchess-consort of Bavaria (1324–1347), wife of Emperor Louis IV Countess of Holland , Zealand and Friesland (1345-1354), Countess of Gennegau (1345-1356)

• July 23 - - son of Casimir I Tseshinsky , senior prior in Prague.
• - Bishop of Lavant (1342-1356)

• August 8 - Gradenigo, Giovanni - Venetian Doge (1355-1356)
• August 11 - - Bishop of Schwerin (1348-1356)
• August 27 - Bero I - Dauphin Auvergne (1352-1356), Senior de Merker (1339-1356) (as Bero XI)

• September 19th
  • Gauthier VI de Brienne - Count de Brienne (1311-1356), Count of Lecce (Gauthier III) (1311-1356), titular Duke of Athens (Gauthier II) (1311-1356), France’s constable (1356), died in the Battle of Poitiers commanding the French troops.
  • - Marshal of France (1352), died at the Battle of Poitiers
  • Geoffrey de Charney - French commander, writer and poet, died at the Battle of Poitiers
  • Pierre I de Bourbon - Duke de Bourbon and Count de Clermont-en-Bovezi (1341-1356), Grand Chamberlain of France (1342-1356); died at the Battle of Poitiers
  • Renault IV de Pons - Senior Riberac and Pons, Viscount Charles and parts of Turenne; died at the Battle of Poitiers
  • Renault V de Pons - Senior Ponsa, Riberac and Montfort, Viscount Carl and part of Turenne. Son of Renault IV de Pons ., Died at the Battle of Poitiers
  • Robert Durazzo - Senior Cappaccio, Muro and Montalbano; died at the Battle of Poitiers

• October 11 - - Bishop of Assisi (1337–1339), Archbishop Ambrén (1339–1350) Cardinal Priest Santi Marcellino e Pietro (1350–1354)
• October 19 - - Baroness Joinville (1314–1356), Countess Consort March and Baroness Consort Mortimer, wife of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of Merch

October 23 or October 26 - - Baron Talbot (1305-1356),

• November 9 - - Count of Freiburg (1350-1356)
• Geoffrey d'Arcourt - Viscount de Saint-Sauveur, French, then an English military commander, died in the battle for the city of Coutances

" December 20 - - Archbishop of Toulouse (1305-1317), Cardinal Deacon Santa Lucia in Silice (1316-1356)

• December 27 - - German Dominican nun, mystic writer

• - Jewish Samaritan chronicler
• - Flemish physician and naturalist
• Vasily Ivanovich - Prince of Bryansk (1356)
• Villem I of Landstein - Czech nobleman, Highest Burggraf of the Czech Kingdom (1351-1356)
• Gregory Prelub - a Serbian aristocrat and governor who captured Thessaly, governor of Thessaly (1348-1356), died in a clash with Albanian tribes.
• - Bishop of Le Puy (1342-1358)
• - Chinese poet
• is the daughter of Hugh le Dispenser the Younger , Countess Arundell (1331–1344), wife of Count Richard Fitzalan, 10th Earl Arundell . The marriage was annulled in 1344.
• , Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1343-1356)
• Jovan Oliver - Serbian feudal lord, “great governor”, Sevastocrator and despot of King Stephen Uros Dushan
• - Earl of Oldenburg (1345-1356)
• Kirakos Erznkatsi - Armenian theologian, poet, church figure
• False Waldemar - impostor posing as Margrave Brandenburg Waldemar
• Lippo Memmy - Italian artist, Siena school .
• Musa Bey Karamanid - ruler of Beylik Karamanogullara (1312–1332, 1352–1356)
• - Muslim poet and Sufi saint
• - Bishop of Holar (Iceland) (1343-1356)
• - Italian condottier
• - Bishop of Senlis (1351-1356)
• Pierre II de Grays - Kaptal de Bouche (for the rights of his wife), Senior de Grail, Viscount Benozh and Castillon. He was in the service of the English king, participated in the battles of the Hundred Years War,
• - master of rolls in Ireland (1350-1356)
• - English lawyer, chief justice of general jurisdiction (1341-1342, 1354-1356)
• - daughter of Margrave Brandenburg-Shtendalsky Henry I , duchess-consort of Braunschweig-Göttingen (1327–1345), duchess-consort of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (1345–1356), as wife of Magnus I
• - Justiciary of Ireland (1349–1355, 1356)
• - Brittany Franciscan theologian
• - founder and first ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire (1336-1356)
• Hassan Buzurg - the first ruler (sultan) of Iraq and Iran from the Jelairid dynasty (1336-1356)
• is an Islamic missionary who preached in

Sinde , Ismaili saint.

• List of the dead in 1355
• List of the dead in 1357