Famous Deaths In 1521

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

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 on this day in history.

May 28 On this day in history 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)

Aug 27 In the year 1521 josquin Des Prez, composer, dies

Oct 24 On this day in history robert Fayrfax, composer, dies at 57

Dec 01 Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45 in the year 1521.

Dec 13 Manoel I "the Great", King of Portugal (1495-1521), dies at 52 in the year 1521.

Mar 21 Mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53) was born on this day in history.

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553)

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 on this day in history.

Aug 19 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)