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 in the year 1524.

Feb 15 Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims was born in the year 1524.

May 28 Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1574) was born in the year 1524.

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

Aug 23 On this day in history birth of francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat (Anti-Tribonien)

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

Jan 05 On this day in history marko Marulic/Marulus/Splichanin/Pecinich, Croatian poet, dies at 73

Feb 20 Tecún Umán, last leader of the Quiché-Maya died in the year 1524.

Apr 07 Philip of Burgundy, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.

Apr 30 On this day in history death of pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, French soldier (b. 1473)

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

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.