Famous Deaths In 1521

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

Apr 22 On this day in history death of juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded

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

May 10 Sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457) died on this day in history.

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

May 28 Willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62 in the year 1521.

Jun 15 On this day in history 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)

Aug 27 Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on this day in history.

Oct 24 In the year 1521 robert Fayrfax, composer, dies at 57

Dec 01 Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45 on this day in history.

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

Mar 21 In the year 1521 birth of mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53)

Mar 21 In the year 1521 birth of maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553)

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 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 in the year 1521.

Dec 01 Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born in the year 1521.

Dec 13 Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) was born in the year 1521.