(d. 1580) December 6 – Barbara Radziwiłł, queen of Poland (d. 1551) December 24 – Martha Leijonhufvud, politically active Swedish noble (d. 1584) date unknown Patriarch Metrophanes III of Constantinople (d. 1580) Seosan, Korean monk Jean Ribault, French navigator (d. 1565) Vincenzo Galilei, Italian music theorist, lutenist, and composer (d. 1591) Aben Humeya, last independent king of Granada (d. 1568) Ijuin Tadaaki, Japanese nobleman (d. 1561) Agatha Streicher, German physician (d. 1581) Katarina Bengtsdotter Gylta, Swedish abbess (d. 1593) Johannes Acronius Frisius, German doctor and mathematician (d. 1564) probable Hans Eworth, Flemish portrait painter (d. 1574) Katharina Gerlachin, German printer (d. 1592) Jorge de Montemor, Spanish novelist and poet (d. 1561) Giovanni Battista Moroni, Italian mannerist painter (d. 1578) possible Catherine Howard, Fifth Queen of Henry VIII of England, (born in between 1518 and 1524; d. 1542) Deaths January 10 – Jo Gwang-jo, Korean philosopher (b. 1482) February 3 – Sten Sture the Younger, Viceroy of Sweden (b. 1493) February 7 – Alfonsina de' Medici, née Orsini, Regent of Florence (b. 1472) April 6 – Raphael, Italian painter and architect (b. 1483) May 22 – Jan Lubrański, Polish bishop (b. 1456) June 24 – Hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489) June 29 – Moctezuma II, 9th Tlatoani (emperor) of the Aztecs, assassinated or possibly killed in a riot, 1502-1520 (b. 1466) August 6 – Kunigunde of Austria, Archduchess of Austria (b. 1465) September 3 – Ippolito d'Este, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1479) September 22 – Selim I, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1470) October – Cuitláhuac, 10th Tlatoani (emperor) of the Aztecs, 1520, brother of Moctezuma II, smallpox (b. c. 1476) November 9 – Bernardo Dovizi, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1470) date unknown Cacamatzin, king of Texcoco (altepetl) (modern Mexico) (b. 1483) Ratna Malla, first Raja of Kantipur Visoun, king of Lan Xang (b. 1465) Sheikh Hamdullah, Ottoman calligrapher (b. 1436) Clara Tott, German court singer (b. 1440) probable – Filippo de Lurano, Italian composer (b. 1475) References