Famous Birthdays In 1521

Mar 21 Maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553) was born on this day in history.

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

Apr 18 In the year 1521 birth of francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac)

May 08 Peter Canisius, [Pieter de Hondt/Kanijs], jesuit/saint was born on this day in history.

Aug 04 On this day in history birth of pope Urban VII (d. 1590)

Aug 19 In the year 1521 birth of lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti)

Dec 01 On this day in history birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)

Dec 13 Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) was born on this day in history.

Apr 20 In the year 1521 death of zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491)

Apr 22 Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded died in the year 1521.

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

May 10 On this day in history death of sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457)

May 17 On this day in history death of edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (b. 1478)

May 28 On this day in history willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62

Jun 15 In the year 1521 death of tamás Bakócz. Hungarian Catholic cardinal and statesman (b. 1442)

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