Famous Birthdays In 1524

Feb 04 Luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) was born in the year 1524.

Feb 10 Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims

May 28 Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.

May 30 Selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74) was born in the year 1524.

Aug 23 Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat (Anti-Tribonien) was born on this day in history.

Sep 07 On this day in history birth of thomas Erastus, Swiss theologian (d. 1583)

Jan 05 Marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73 in the year 1524.

Feb 20 In the year 1524 death of tecún Umán, last leader of the Quiché-Maya

Apr 07 Philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies in the year 1524.

Apr 30 Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, French soldier (b. 1473) died in the year 1524.

May 21 On this day in history thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80

May 23 Ismail I, Shah of Persia (b. 1487) died in the year 1524.

Jul 20 On this day in history death of claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (b. 1499)

Oct 15 Joachim Patinir, Flemish landscape painter, dies at about 45 on this day in history.