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Year ( MDXXVIII ) was a Leap Year Starting On Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian Calendar .
- January 7 - Jeanne D'Albret , Queen of Navarre (died 1572 )
- July 8 - Emmanuel Philibert, Duke Of Savoy (died 1580 )
- October 4 - Francisco Guerrero , Spanish composer (died 1599 )
- November 12 - Qi Jiguang , Chinese military general (d. 1588 )
- ''date unknown''
- --- Igram Van Achelen , Dutch statesman (died 1604 )
- --- Federico Barocci , Italian painter (died 1612 )
- --- Adam Of Bodenstein , Swiss alchemist and physician (died 1577 )
- --- Jean-Jacques Boissard , French antiquary and Latin poet (died 1602 )
- --- Andrei Kurbskii , Russian writer (died 1583 )
- --- George Talbot, 6th Earl Of Shrewsbury , English statesman (died 1590 )
- --- Phung Khac Khoan , Vietnamese military strategist, politician, diplomat and poet (died 1613 )
- ''probable''
- --- Jean De Ligne, Duke Of Aremberg , stadtholder of the Dutch provinces of Friesland (died 1568 )
- --- Akechi Mitsuhide , Japanese samurai and warlord (died 1582 )
- --- Costanzo Porta , Italian composer (died 1601 )
- --- John Dudley, 2nd Earl Of Warwick (died 1554 )
: ''See also .''
- February 29 - Patrick Hamilton , Scottish religious reformer (martyred) (born 1504 )
- March 10 - Balthasar Hübmaier , influential German/Moravian Anabaptist leader (born 1480 )
- April 1 - Francisco De Peñalosa , Spanish composer (born c 1470 )
- April 6 - Albrecht Dürer , German artist, writer, and mathematician (born 1471 )
- July - Palma Il Vecchio , Italian painter (born 1480 )
- August 15 - Odet De Foix, Vicomte De Lautrec , French military leader (born 1485 )
- August 20 - Georg Von Frundsberg , German Knight and landowner (born 1473 )
- August 31 - Matthias Grünewald , German artist (born 1470 )
- October 5 - Richard Foxe , English churchman (born c 1448 )
- ''date unknown''
- --- Pánfilo De Narváez , Spanish conqueror and soldier in the Americas (born 1480 )
- --- Peter Vischer The Younger , German sculptor (born 1487 )
: ''See also .''
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