* Anatomia 1522 – 1867: Anatomical Plates from the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

Albert Alcibiades () ( 28 March 1522 – 8 January 1557 ) was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, also known as Brandenburg-Bayreuth.

* 1522 – Combined forces of Spain and the Papal States defeat a French and Venetian army at the Battle of Bicocca.

Ulisse Aldrovandi ( 1522 – 1605 ) was considered the " father of natural history ", which included the study of plants.

* 1522 – Siege of Rhodes: Suleiman the Magnificent accepts the surrender of the surviving Knights of Rhodes, who are allowed to evacuate.

* 1468 – Johann Werner, German mathematician ( d. 1522 )

* 1589 – Saint Philothei, Orthodox martyr and Patron of Athens ( b. 1522 )

* 1522 – Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician ( d. 1565 )

* 1568 – Lamoral, Count of Egmont, Flemish general and statesman ( b. 1522 )

* John Jewel ( 1522 – 1571 ), 16th-century Bishop of Salisbury, author and theologian

* Lollards of Coventry, 1486 – 1522, ed.

Lodovico Ferrari ( February 2, 1522 – October 5, 1565 ) was an Italian mathematician.

Notable are those of Martin Luther ( 1522 ), Jacques Lefèvre d ' Étaples ( 1523 ), the Froschau Bible ( 1525 – 1529, revised in 1574 ), William Tyndale ( 1526, revised in 1534, 1535 and 1536 ), the Brest Bible ( 1563 ), and the Authorized Version ( also called the " King James Version ") ( 1611 ).

* 1522 – Martin Chemnitz, German theologian ( d. 1586 )

Michel's known siblings included Delphine, Jean I ( c. 1507 – 77 ), Pierre, Hector, Louis, Bertrand, Jean II ( born 1522 ) and Antoine ( born 1523 ).

Important naval victories of the Ottoman Empire in this period include the Battle of Preveza ( 1538 ); Battle of Ponza ( 1552 ); Battle of Djerba ( 1560 ); conquest of Algiers ( in 1516 and 1529 ) and Tunis ( in 1534 and 1574 ) from Spain ; conquest of Rhodes ( 1522 ) and Tripoli ( 1551 ) from the Knights of St. John ; capture of Nice ( 1543 ) from the Holy Roman Empire ; capture of Corsica ( 1553 ) from the Republic of Genoa ; capture of the Balearic Islands ( 1558 ) from Spain ; capture of Aden ( 1548 ), Muscat ( 1552 ) and Aceh ( 1565 – 67 ) from Portugal during the Indian Ocean expeditions ; among others.

A leading scholar of the Kabbalah, Moshe Idel ( Hasidism: Between Ecstasy and Magic, SUNY, 1995, pp. 17 – 18 ), ascribes this doctrine to the kabbalistic system of Rabbi Moses Cordovero ( 1522 – 1570 ) and in the eighteenth century, Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer, the Baal Shem Tov, founder of the Hasidic movement, as well as his contemporary, Rabbi Menahem Mendel, the Maggid of Bar.

Pope Adrian VI (, ), born Adriaan Florenszoon Boeyens ( 2 March 1459 – 14 September 1523 ), served as the 218th Pope of the Catholic Church from 9 January 1522 until his death on 14 September 1523, 1 year and 248 days later.

In August 1523 he was forced into an alliance with the Empire, England, and Venice against France ; meanwhile, in 1522 the Sultan Suleiman I ( 1520 – 66 ) had conquered Rhodes.

In 1520 – 1522, Correggio frescoed the dome with the Vision of St. John the Evangelist, a highly influential fresco which heralded illustionistic perspective in the decoration of church ceilings.

* 1571 – John Jewel, English bishop ( b. 1522 )

* 1522 – Ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian naturalist ( d. 1605 )

* 1522 – The Victoria, the only surviving ship of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition, returns to Sanlúcar de Barrameda in Spain, becoming the first ship to circumnavigate the world.

** Lamoral, Count of Egmont, Flemish statesman ( b. 1522 )

* Lamoral, Count of Egmont ( 1522 – 1568 ), the best known member of the Egmont family

Lamoral, Count of Egmont, Prince of Gavere ( November 18, 1522 – June 5, 1568 ) was a general and statesman in the Habsburg Netherlands just before the start of the Eighty Years ' War, whose execution helped spark the national uprising that eventually led to the independence of the Netherlands.

******* Lamoral, Count of Egmont ( 1522 – 1568 ), 4th Count of Egmont, Prince of Gavre and Steenhuyze, 11th Lord of Purmerend, Purmerland and Ilpendam, stadtholder of Flanders and Artois etc.

* Katharina ( Katarzyna ) ( 1503 – before 9 September 1548 ) wed after 1522 George II Count von Montfort in Pfannberg ( d. 1544 )

# Magdalene ( 6 October 1522 – 18 August 1567 ), married on 16 July 1538 to Count Herman of Neuenahr and Moers

Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq ( 1522, Comines-October 28, 1592 ; Latin: Augerius Gislenius Busbequius ; sometimes Augier Ghislain de Busbecq ) was a 16th century Flemish writer, herbalist and diplomat in the employ of three generations of Austrian monarchs.

Ramón Folc de Cardona y Anglesola ( Italian: Raimondo di Cardona ) ( 1467 – 10 March 1522 ) was a Spanish general and politician, who served as the viceroy of Naples during the Italian Wars and commanded the Spanish forces in Italy during the War of the League of Cambrai.

Piero di Tommaso Soderini ( May 18, 1450 – June 13, 1522 ) also known as Pier Soderini, was an Italian statesman of the Republic of Florence.

* January 14 – Franchinus Gaffurius, Italian composer ( d. 1522 )

* April – Anne of France, princess and regent of France ( d. 1522 )

* probable – Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire ( d. 1522 )

** Xiotencatl I ( d. 1522 )

** Giovanni Antonio Amadeo, Italian sculptor ( d. 1522 )

Alain the Great, lord of Albret ( d. 1522 ), wished to marry Anne of Brittany, and to that end fought against Charles VIII ; but his hopes being defeated by the betrothal of Anne to Maximilian of Austria, he surrendered Nantes to the French in 1486.

He was the grandson of Ralph Lingen, Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford, and was a descendant of Elisabeth de Burgh ( d. 1522 ), co-heiress of the family descended from the Princes of Powys, Llywelyn the Great, King John, Henry III and Edward I.

In 1522 Willaert had a post at the court chapel of Duke Alfonso ; he remained there until 1525, at which time records show he was in the employ of Ippolito II d ' Este in Milan.

The Spencer family descended from Sir John Spencer ( d. 1522 ) who acquired the Wormleighton estate in Warwickshire and the Althorp estate in Northamptonshire.

# Bianca ( b. Rome, March 1478-d. after 1522 ), married firstly in 1494, Astorre III Manfredi, Lord of Faenza ( d. 1502 ), and secondly in 1503, Troilo Rossi ( d. 1521 ), the first Marchese di San Secondo.

It was instigated at the behest of the Elector August of Saxony, and it was the joint work of a group of Lutheran theologians and churchmen of the latter sixteenth century, who met from April 9 to June 7, 1576 in Torgau, the seat of government for the Electorate of Saxony at the time: Jakob Andreä ( 1528 – 90 ), Martin Chemnitz ( 1522 – 86 ), Nikolaus Selnecker ( 1528 – 92 ), David Chytraeus ( 1531 – 1600 ), Andreas Musculus ( 1514 – 81 ), Christoph Körner ( 1518 – 94 ), Caspar Heyderich ( 1517 – 86 ), Paul Crell ( 1532 – 79 ), Maximilian Mörlin ( 1516 – 84 ), Wolfgang Harder ( 1522 – 1602 ), Daniel Gräser, Nicholas Jagenteufel ( 1520 – 83 ), Johannes Cornicaelius, John Schütz ( 1531 – 84 ), Martin Mirus ( 1532 – 93 ), Georg Listenius ( d. 1596 ), and Peter Glaser ( 1528 – 83 ); and a smaller set of this group ( Andreä, Chemnitz, Selnecker, Chytraeus, Musculus, and Körner ) a year later in Bergen Abbey, near Magdeburg, both from March 1 – 14, and in May, 1577.

Sir John married Elisabeth de Burgh ( d. 1522 ) who was a co-heiress of Sir John de Burgh and thus descended from the native Welsh Princes of Powys and Llewellyn the Great, Prince of Wales.