1525
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Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century
Decades: 1470s 1480s 1490s 1500s 1510s - 1520s - 1530s 1540s 1550s 1560s 1570s
Years: 1520 1521 1522 1523 1524 - 1525 - 1526 1527 1528 1529 1530
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- February 24 - Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier
- February 26 - Cuauhtémoc, last Aztec ruler (tortured to death)
- May 5 - Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (born 1463)
- May 27 - Thomas Muentzer, German pastor and rebel leader (born 1489)
- July 22 - Richard Wingfield, English diplomat
- December 30 - Jakob Fugger, German banker (born 1459)
- Jean Lemaire de Belges, Walloon poet and historian (born 1473)
- Huayna Capac, emperor of the Inca (born 1493)
- Franciabigio, Florentine painter (born 1482)
- Jacques de la Palice, French nobleman and military officer
- Richard de la Pole, last Yorkist claimant to the English throne (killed in battle)
- Nicholas Storch, weaver and reformer
- Leonor of Viseu, queen of João II of Portugal