Historical figures in 1522

The atlas holds 6 people and 7 moments here, in 1522. The most recorded lives are Ignatius of Loyola, Martin Luther and Nicolaus Copernicus. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Jurists.

Notable people

  1. Babur

    in 1522

    1 moment here

    Zahir al-Din Muhammad Babur was a Timurid prince from the Fergana Valley who founded the Mughal Empire.…

  2. Hernán Cortés

    in 1522

    1 moment here

    Spanish conquistador, commander, explorer, governor, and writer whose 1519–1521 campaign against the Aztec Empire helped establish Spanish rule in…

  3. Ignatius of Loyola

    in 1522

    2 moments here

    Basque Spanish priest, former soldier, and founder of the Society of Jesus. His documented movements span Gipuzkoa, Castile, Catalonia, France, the…

  4. Martin Luther

    in 1522

    1 moment here

    German Augustinian friar, priest, theologian, professor, translator, and leading figure of the Protestant Reformation.…

  5. Nicolaus Copernicus

    in 1522

    1 moment here

    Renaissance astronomer, canon, physician, administrator, and economist whose heliocentric model placed the Sun rather than Earth at the center of the…

  6. Suleiman the Magnificent

    in 1522

    1 moment here

    Ottoman sultan from 1520 to 1566, known in Ottoman tradition as Kanuni, the Lawgiver. Born at Trabzon and educated for dynastic rule, Suleiman…

Moments

  1. 1522 Siege and annexation of Kandahar Babur
  2. 1522 Ascetic residence at Manresa Ignatius of Loyola
  3. 1522 Later observations from Frombork Nicolaus Copernicus
  4. 1522 Vigil at Montserrat Ignatius of Loyola
  5. 1522 Returns to Wittenberg Martin Luther
  6. 1522 Takes personal charge at Rhodes Suleiman the Magnificent
  7. 1522 Residence at Coyoacán Hernán Cortés

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