|-
| align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1522 1523 1524 - 1525 - 1526 1527 1528
|-
| align="center" colspan=2 | 1500s 1510s - 1520s ''' - 1530s 1540s 1550s
|-
| align="center" | - 16th Century ''' - 17th Century
|}
Events
Births
- January 6 - Caspar Peucer , German reformer (died 1602 )
- September 25 - Steven Borough , English explorer (d. 1584 )
- October 1 - Tadeáš Hájek , Czech physician and astronomer (died 1600 )
- Melchior Cano , Spanish theologian (died 1560 )
- Baldassare Donato , Italian composer and singer (died 1603 )
- Edward Sutton, 4th Baron Dudley (died 1586 )
- Johann Georg , Margrave and Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia
- Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina , Italian composer (died 1594 )
- Lelio Sozini , Humanist and Reformer (died 1562 )
- Hans Staden , German soldier and sailor
- Maharal Of Prague , important Talmudic scholar, Jewish mystic and philosopher
- Pieter Brueghel The Elder , Flemish painter
Deaths
- February 24 - Guillaume Gouffier, Seigneur De Bonnivet , French soldier
- February 26 - Cuauhtémoc , last Aztec ruler (tortured to death)
- May 5 - Frederick III, Elector Of Saxony (born 1463 )
- May 27 - Thomas Muentzer , German pastor and rebel leader (born 1489 )
- July 22 - Richard Wingfield , English diplomat
- December 30 - Jakob Fugger , German banker (born 1459 )
- Jean Lemaire De Belges , Walloon poet and historian (born 1473 )
- Huayna Capac , emperor of the Inca (born 1493 )
- Franciabigio , Florentine painter (born 1482 )
- Jacques De La Palice , French nobleman and military officer
- Richard De La Pole , last Yorkist claimant to the English throne (killed in battle)
- Nicholas Storch , weaver and reformer
- Leonor Of Viseu , queen of João II Of Portugal
|
