Famous Deaths In 1521

Apr 20 Zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491) died in the year 1521.

Apr 22 Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded died in the year 1521.

Apr 27 On this day in history death of ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50

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 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.

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

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

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

Dec 13 In the year 1521 manoel I "the Great", King of Portugal (1495-1521), dies at 52

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

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 On this day in history birth of peter Canisius, [Pieter de Hondt/Kanijs], jesuit/saint

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

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)