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Born in 1521

22 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Anne Askew

    preacher, writer

    1521–1546

    1521

    Source: SHEWROTE

  2. Takeda Shingen

    samurai

    1521–1573 · aged 51

    December 11 · 1521

    No external source identified

  3. Sixtus V

    transitional deacon, Catholic priest

    Date disputed

    December 23 · 1521

    Source: papasistov.it

  4. Şehzade Mehmed

    1521–1543 · aged 22

    November 10 · 1521

    No external source identified

  5. Urban VII

    transitional deacon, Catholic bishop

    1521–1590 · aged 69

    August 14 · 1521

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  6. Peter Canisius

    university teacher, Catholic priest

    1521–1597 · aged 76

    May 18 · 1521

    No external source identified

  7. Thomas Wyatt

    politician

    1521–1554

    September 30 · 1521

    No external source identified

  8. Maurice of Saxony

    military personnel

    1521–1553

    March 31 · 1521

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  9. Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu

    1521–1577 · aged 56

    June 18 · 1521

    No external source identified

  10. Andrew Avellino

    Catholic priest

    1521–1608

    1521

    Source: OPAC SBN

  11. John III the Terrible

    military leader

    1521–1574 · aged 53

    January 11 · 1521

    No external source identified

  12. Sue Harukata

    samurai

    1521–1555 · aged 33

    December 22 · 1521

    No external source identified

  13. John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg

    aristocrat

    1521–1553 · aged 31

    May 20 · 1521

    No external source identified

  14. Francesco Laparelli

    architect, engineer

    1521–1570 · aged 49

    April 15 · 1521

    No external source identified

  15. François de Coligny d'Andelot

    politician

    1521–1569 · aged 48

    April 18 · 1521

    Source: BnF authorities

  16. Lodovico Guicciardini

    mathematician, merchant

    1521–1589 · aged 67

    August 29 · 1521

    Source: Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani

  17. Richard, Count Palatine of Simmern

    count palatine

    1521–1598 · aged 76

    July 25 · 1521

    No external source identified

  18. Pontus de Tyard

    Catholic bishop, writer

    1521–1605 · aged 84

    May 10 · 1521

    No external source identified

  19. Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta

    painter

    1521–1575

    1521

    Source: OPAC SBN

  20. Marco Pino

    painter

    1521–1583

    1521

    Source: Athenaeum

  21. John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Haderslev

    aristocrat

    1521–1580 · aged 59

    June 29 · 1521

    Source: Dansk Biografisk Leksikon

  22. Frederick Magnus I, Count of Solms-Laubach

    aristocrat

    1521–1561 · aged 39

    October 11 · 1521

    Source: Integrated Authority File

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