Famous Deaths Happened In 1521
Friday, 18 July 2025
Apr 20 Zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491) died in the year 1521.
Apr 22 Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded died on this day in history.
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 Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (b. 1478) died in the year 1521.
May 28 Willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62 on this day in history.
Jun 15 In the year 1521 death of tamás Bakócz. Hungarian Catholic cardinal and statesman (b. 1442)
Jul 15 On this day in history death of juan Ponce de León, Spanish Explorer (b. 1458)
Aug 27 Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies in the year 1521.
Oct 24 On this day in history 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