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 Francois de Coligny, ruler of van Andelot, French general (Jarnac) was born in the year 1521.

May 08 Peter Canisius, [Pieter de Hondt/Kanijs], jesuit/saint was born in the year 1521.

Aug 04 Pope Urban VII (d. 1590) was born in the year 1521.

Aug 19 Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) was born on this day in history.

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 in the year 1521.

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

Apr 27 In the year 1521 death of ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50

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 on this day in history.

Jul 15 Juan Ponce de León, Spanish Explorer (b. 1458) died in the year 1521.