Famous Birthdays In 1521

Mar 21 Maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553) was born in the year 1521.

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53)

Apr 18 On this day in history birth of francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)

May 08 On this day in history birth of peter Canisius, [Pieter de Hondt/Kanijs], jesuit/saint

Aug 04 In the year 1521 birth of pope Urban VII (d. 1590)

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti)

Dec 01 In the year 1521 birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)

Dec 13 Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) was born in the year 1521.

Apr 20 Zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491) died on this day in history.

Apr 22 In the year 1521 death of juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded

Apr 27 Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 died in the year 1521.

May 10 In the year 1521 death of sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457)

May 17 Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (b. 1478) died in the year 1521.

May 28 In the year 1521 willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62

Jun 15 Tamás Bakócz. Hungarian Catholic cardinal and statesman (b. 1442) died in the year 1521.

Jul 15 In the year 1521 death of juan Ponce de León, Spanish Explorer (b. 1458)