* 1483 – Raphael, Italian painter and architect ( d. 1520 )

* 1520 – The Revolt of the Comuneros begins in Spain against the rule of Charles V.

* 1520 – Madeleine of Valois ( d. 1537 )

* Sigebert Buckley ( c 1520 – c 1610 )

* 1507 – 1520: Hieronymus Schulz ( or Scultetus ), later Bishop of Havelberg

* 1520 – 1526: Dietrich V von Hardenberg, Lutheran

A pre-Mercator nautical chart of 1571, from Portuguese cartographer Fernão Vaz Dourado ( c. 1520 – c.

Cuitláhuac ( c. 1476 – 1520 ) or Cuitláhuac ( in Spanish orthography ; in, honorific form Cuitlahuatzin ) was the 10th tlatoani ( ruler ) of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan for 80 days during the year Two Flint ( 1520 ).

Cuauhtémoc ( also known as Cuauhtemotzin, Guatimozin or Guatemoc ; c. 1495 – 28 February 1525 ) was the Aztec ruler ( tlatoani ) of Tenochtitlan from 1520 to 1521.

* 1520 – Martin Luther burns his copy of the papal bull Exsurge Domine outside Wittenberg's Elster Gate.

The first is found in Christiern Pedersen's " Danske Krønike ", which is a sequel to Saxo ’ s Gesta Danorum, written 1520 – 23.

Gaspar da Cruz ( c. 1520 – 1570 ), who worked all over the Portuguese colonial empire in Asia, was probably the first Christian missionary to preach ( unsuccessfully ) in Cambodia.

1520 – 1591 ), father of Galileo and the inventor of monody, made use of the method in successfully solving musical problems, firstly, of tuning such as the relationship of pitch to string tension and mass in stringed instruments, and to volume of air in wind instruments ; and secondly to composition, by his various suggestions to composers in his Dialogo della musica antica e moderna ( Florence, 1581 ).

* Kunigunde ( 1465 – 1520 ), married 1487 Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria

The Spain of the Catholic Monarchs 1474 – 1520 ( 2001 ) excerpt and text search

* 1520 – Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortés fight their way out of Tenochtitlan.

* 1537 – Madeleine of Valois ( b. 1520 )

* 1572 – Sigismund II Augustus of Poland ( b. 1520 )

* 1520 – Pope Leo X threatens to excommunicate Martin Luther in papal bull Exsurge Domine.

* 1520 – Sten Sture the Younger, the Regent of Sweden, is mortally wounded at the Battle of Bogesund.

* 1520 – King Christian II of Denmark and Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Åsunden.

( 2009 ) Making a Living in the Middle Ages: The People of Britain, 850 – 1520.

* Moctezuma II ( 1466 – 1520 ), ninth Aztec emperor, captured by Hernán Cortés and killed by his own people in a riot.

Martin Waldseemüller ( Latinized Martinus Ilacomylus, Ilacomilus or Hylacomylus, c. 1470, Wolfenweiler, Baden – Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, Lorraine 1520, March 16 ) was a German cartographer.

After the briefly successful reconquest of Sweden by Christian II and the subsequent Stockholm bloodbath in 1520, the Swedes rose in yet another rebellion which ousted the Danish forces once again in 1521, though Stockholm did not surrender until the summer of 1523.

After Henri's death in 1520 the printing establishment was maintained by his former partner Simon de Colines who also married Robert's mother, the widow Estienne.

After Alfonsina's death in 1520, Catherine joined her cousins and was raised by her aunt, Clarice Strozzi.

After some years of professional activity, Linacre received priest's orders as the rector of Wigan in 1520, though he had for some years previously held several clerical benefices, including the Precentorship of York Minster.

After graduating in 1520, he was made secretary to Cardinal Wolsey in 1527.

After his marriage to Mary, Suffolk lived for some years in retirement, but he was present at the Field of the Cloth of Gold in 1520.

After the death of Raphael in 1520, he helped complete the Vatican frescoes of the life of Constantine as well as Raphael's Coronation of the Virgin and the Transfiguration in the Vatican.

After it had been defeated in several battles, the last Hindu kingdom in Java fell under the rising power of the Islamized Sultanate of Demak in 1520.

After the cardinal's death ( 1520 ), he was thrown on his own devices.

After the recently appointed Viceroy of Valencia Diego Hurtado de Mendoza refused to seat elected officials who favored the Germanies in 1520, a full fledged revolt broke out, the Revolt of the Brotherhoods ( Revolta de les Germanies ).

Ferdinand Magellan, who passed through the Straits of Magellan in 1520, assumed that the islands of Tierra del Fuego to the south were an extension of this unknown southern land, and it appeared as such on a map by Ortelius: Terra australis recenter inventa sed nondum plene cognita (" Southern land recently discovered but not yet fully known ").

In 1520 – 1521, an outbreak of smallpox swept through the population of Tenochtitlan and was decisive in the fall of the city.

In 1520, the Revolt of the Comuneros broke out in response to the perceived foreign Habsburg influence over Castile through Charles V. The rebel leaders demanded that Castile be governed in accordance with the supposed practices of the Catholic Monarchs.

The Villa Madama, the design of which, attributed to Raphael and carried out by Giulio Romano in 1520, was one of the most influential private houses ever built ; elements derived from Villa Madama appeared in villas through the 19th century.

A single soldier arriving in Mexico in 1520 was carrying smallpox and thus initiated the devastating plagues that swept through the native populations of the Americas.

In 1519 and 1520, before the arrival of the Spanish in the region, a number of epidemics swept through southern Guatemala.

Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese sailor in the service of Charles I of Spain, became the first European to navigate the strait in 1520 during his global circumnavigation voyage.

Magellan's ships entered the strait on November 1, 1520, All Saints ' Day, and it was initially called Estrecho de Todos los Santos ( Strait of All Saints ).

Ferdinand Magellan reached it on 21 October 1520 and discovered a strait, now called the Strait of Magellan.