Jewish scholar and mystic (d. 1572) Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, statesman of the Elizabethan era (d. 1601) Paul Skalić, Croatian encyclopedist, humanist and adventurer (d. 1573) Joan Waste, English Protestant martyr (d. 1556) Lautaro, Mapuche warrior (d. 1557) Deaths January 9 – Johannes Aventinus, Bavarian historian and philologist (b. 1477) January 25 – Magdalena of Saxony (b. 1507) February 15 – Barbara Jagiellon, duchess consort of Saxony and Margravine consort of Meissen (1500–1534) (b. 1478) March 5 – Antonio da Correggio, Italian painter (b. 1489) March 17 – Vojtěch I of Pernstein, Bohemian nobleman (b. 1490) March 19 – Michael Weiße, German theologian (b. c. 1488) April 5 – Jan Matthys, German Anabaptist reformer April 20 – Elizabeth Barton, English prophet and nun (executed) (b. 1506) May 3 – Juana de la Cruz Vázquez Gutiérrez, Spanish abbess of the Franciscan Third Order Regular (b. 1481) June 14 – Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali mystic (b. 1486) June 27 – Hille Feicken, Dutch Anabaptist August 3 – Andrea della Valle, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1463) August 9 – Thomas Cajetan, Italian theologian and cardinal (b. 1470) August 21 – Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, 44th Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller (b. 1464) September 7 – Lazarus Spengler, German hymnwriter (b. 1479) September 24 – Michael Glinski, Lithuanian prince (b. c. 1470) September 25 – Pope Clement VII (b. 1478) October 31 – Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (b. 1476) November 7 – Ferdinand of Portugal, Duke of Guarda and Trancoso, Portuguese nobleman (b. 1507) November 8 – William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy, scholar and patron (b. c. 1478) November 23 – Beatriz Galindo, Spanish Latinist and scholar (b. 1465) December 9 – Balthasar of Hanau-Münzenberg, German nobleman (b. 1508) December 27 – Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, Florentine architect (b. 1453) date unknown István Báthory, Hungarian noble (b. 1477) Edward Guildford, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (b. 1474) Cesare Hercolani, Italian soldier, murdered (b. 1499) Humphrey Kynaston, English highwayman (b. 1474) Amago Okihisa, Japanese nobleman (b. 1497) John Taylor, English Master of the Rolls (b. 1480) References