English divine (d. 1594) Sue Harukata, Japanese retainer and later daimyō under Ouchi Yoshitaka (d. 1555) Thomas Chaloner, English statesman and poet (d. 1565) Philippe de Monte, Flemish composer (d. 1603) Rokkaku Yoshikata, Japanese daimyō (d. 1598) Thomas Wyatt the Younger, English rebel (d. 1554) possible Catherine Howard, Fifth Queen of Henry VIII of England, (b. between 1518 and 1524; d. 1542) Deaths January 6 – Cardinal William de Croÿ (b. 1497) March 15 – John II, Duke of Cleves (b. 1458) April 20 – Zhengde Emperor of China (b. 1491) April 24 – Spanish rebels (executed) Juan López de Padilla Juan Bravo Francisco Maldonado April 27 – Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese explorer (b. 1480) April 28 – Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon (b. 1491) May 10 – Sebastian Brant, German humanist and satirist (b. 1457) May 17 – Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (executed) (b. 1478) June 15 – Tamás Bakócz, Hungarian Catholic cardinal and statesman (b. 1442) June 22 – Leonardo Loredan, Doge of Venice (b. 1436) July 9 – Raffaele Riario, Italian cardinal (b. 1461) July 15 – Juan Ponce de León, Spanish conquistador (b. 1460) August 27 – Josquin des Prez, Flemish composer (b. c. 1450) October 7 – Margaret of Anhalt-Köthen, Princess of Anhalt by birth, Duchess consort of Saxony (b. 1494) October 22 – Edward Poynings, Lord Deputy to King Henry VII of England (b. 1459) October 24 – Robert Fayrfax, English Renaissance composer (b. 1464) November 2 – Margaret of Lorraine, French Duchess of Alençon, Roman Catholic nun and blessed (b. 1463) December 1 – Pope Leo X (b. 1475) December 13 – King Manuel I of Portugal (b. 1469) December 21 – Domenico Spadafora, Italian Roman Catholic priest and blessed (b. 1450) References