{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1523

Feb 20 Jan Blahoslav, Czech humanist/bishop (Bohemian brothers) was born in the year 1523.  

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)  

Jun 05 Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of pierre de Ronsard, poet  

Nov 11 Joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician was born on this day in history.  

Dec 22 On this day in history birth of charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen  

May 07 In the year 1523 franz von Sickingen, Germ knight/protect of poor, dies of wounds at 42  

May 23 Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (b. 1466) died on this day in history.  

Jul 01 Hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake died on this day in history.  

Aug 13 On this day in history death of gerard David, Flemish painter  

Aug 29 Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot, dies at 35 in the year 1523.  

Sep 14 Adrian VI, [Adriaan F Bieyens], only Dutch Pope (1522-23), dies at 64 in the year 1523.