1552 deaths

Spanish Catholic saint and missionary (1506–1552)

wife of Martin Luther

German astronomer, mathematician and cartographer (1495-1552)

German cartographer, cosmographer, and scholar (1488–1552)

The second Guru of Sikhism

Nobleman

Italian prelate, physician and biographer (1483–1552)

16th-century Moroccan ruler of Tétouan and privateer

clergyman, writer, judge and major contributor to the Protestant Reformation in Sweden

Spanish colonial administrator

German Protestant reformer, 1498-1552

Chinese painter (1494–1552)

German humanist (1479–1552)

Duke of Mecklenburg

Portuguese poet and writer

English poet and antiquary

Tatar Imam

English countess (1515-1552)

co-founder and first Superior-General of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchins

Swiss theologian

Swedish clergyman

Italian poet

Roman Catholic archbishop (1477–1552)

Italian humanist

Spanish scientist

Prince of Moldavia

Count of Schwarzburg

clergyman of the Church of England

bishop of Utrecht

Italian cardinal

Italian historian, philosopher, and theologian

Bishop of Marsi, cardinal (1500-1552)

Princess of Brandenburg-Ansbach by birth and by marriage Landgravine of Leuchtenberg

Spanish Protestant Bible translator

German composer and music theorist

writer and art collector from Italy

French admiral

German academic

Spanish architect

German physician and writer

politician

Korean philosopher (1476-1552)

German botanist (1492-1552)

Italian jurist and diplomat (1489-1552)

Scottish soldier and last husband of Margaret Tudor

Prince-Archbishop of Magdeburg

Italian painter (c.1474-1552)

Danish diplomat

English physician and early zoologist (1492-1555)

16th-century Hungarian figure of the Reformation

French viscount

Roman Catholic bishop

French poet and composer

English courtier and high sheriff of Rutland

painter (1492-1552)

Hungarian soldier, castellan (1500–1552)

Italian architect

ottoman Islamic scholar and Sufi

German jurist and humanist

Abt 1500 - 14 Nov 1552