1522

Year 1522 was a  (link will display the full calendar) of the.

January - June

 * - (born Adrian Dedens and sometimes referred to as Hadrian) succeeds  as the 218th.
 * - - French and Swiss forces under  are defeated by the Spanish in their attempt to retake Milan, and are forced to withdraw into Venetian territory.

July - December

 * - Beginning of Ottoman Sultan siege of the  in.
 * - The Vittoria, one of the surviving ships of 's expedition, returns to  in, becoming the first ship to circumnavigate the world.
 * - The Turks finally break into, but the Knights continue fierce resistance in the streets.
 * - accepts the surrender of the surviving Knights, who are allowed to evacuate.  They eventually re-settle on  and become known as the.

Undated

 * First.
 * The third edition of the of the  published.
 * in Germany.

Deaths

 * -, Italian mathematician (died )
 * -, German prince (died )
 * -, Italian prioress (died )
 * -, English bishop (died )
 * - (died )
 * -, Italian naturalist (died )
 * -, Lutheran reformer (died )
 * -, Flemish general and statesman (died )
 * -, regent of the Netherlands (d. )
 * date unknown
 * Rabbi [RaMaK]- Jewish kabbalist from Safed, Israel [d. 1570)
 * probable
 * Emperor (died )


 * See also .

Births

 * -, English classical scholar (born c)
 * April - Queen
 * -, Italian composer (born )
 * -, German humanist and Hebrew scholar (born )
 * September -, Scottish poet and bishop (born c)
 * -, French composer (born c)
 * -, Princess and Regent of France (b. )
 * date unknown
 * , Italian painter (born )
 * , English nobleman (born )


 * See also .