1524
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| Centuries: | 15th century - 16th century - 17th century |
| Decades: | 1490s 1500s 1510s - 1520s - 1530s 1540s 1550s |
| Years: | 1521 1522 1523 - 1524 - 1525 1526 1527 |
| 1524 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature - Music - Science |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works |
Year 1524 (MDXXIV) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Deaths
- January 5 - Marko Marulic, Croatian poet (b. 1450)
- April 30 - Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, French soldier (b. 1473)
- May 21 - Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, English soldier and statesman (b. 1443)
- May 23 - Ismail I, Shah of Persia (b. 1487)
- June 12 - Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar, Spanish conquistador (b. 1465)
- July 20 - Claude of France, queen of Louis XII of France (b. 1499)
- August 24 - William Scott of Scott's Hall, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
- October 5 - Joachim Patinir, Flemish painter (b. c. 1480)
- December 20 - Thomas Linacre, English humanist and physician (b. 1460)
- December 24 - Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer (b. c. 1469)
- date unknown
- Hans Holbein the Elder, German painter (b. 1460)
- Andrea Solari, Italian painter (b. 1460)
- Tang Yin, Chinese painter (b. 1470)
- See also Category: 1524 deaths.
[edit] Ongoing Events
- The Peasants' War in Germany (1524-1525).
Events Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano discovers New York City.
