1545 deaths

Founder of the Suri Empire in India (1472-1545)

German painter and printmaker (1484–1545)

Intanta of Portugal, Princess of Asturias, Duchess of Milan

German elector and cardinal (1490-1545)

English Renaissance composer and organist

12th King of Joseon Dynasty in Korean history

Austrian princess, Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess consort of Lithuania (1543-1545)

Spanish roman-catholic bishop

English nobleman, diplomat and military commander

Duke of Lorraine and Bar (1517-1545)

Doge of Venice

Croatian nobleman, soldier, and diplomat (1490-1545)

French royalty and duke

duke of Bavaria

16th-century Spanish Catholic friar and missionary

German humanist (1484–1545)

author of the first German textbook on algebra

French poet of the Renaissance

Roman Catholic cardinal, archbishop and Spanish inquisitor

Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (1479–1543)

Italian composer

German-born Italian painter and printmaker (circa 1499-1546)

Elder sister of Emperor Babur

1500 - 23 May 1545

British noble

Count of Saarbrücken (1472-1544) and Saarwerden (1527-1544)

Lithuanian noble and writer (1509–1545)

Spanish cardinal

artist (c.1470-1545)

Chinese painter (1465-1545)

Catholic cardinal

Child saint venerated in the Russian Orthodox Church

Vietnamese regent

Spanish painter (1470-1550)

Polish diplomat

Lithuanian linguist and theologian

Flemish publisher and book printer (1490–1545)

Ottoman general

mwene Kongo

English doctor

Korean general and politician (1487-1545)

German religious reformer and lector of theology at Liegnitz

Lviv castellan (1533), starosta (1534); starosta of Sambor; voivode of Podolia (1535); Ruthenian voivode (1542); married Anna duchess of Masovia (in 1536, after death of his first wife, Katarzyna Górka)

Polish Archbishop

Lord of Piombino

French heretic

Roman Catholic Church Bishop

English politician

Norwegian bishop

English cleric and scholar of Ancient Greek

Portuguese castaway