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
Babur
in 1522
1 moment here
Zahir al-Din Muhammad Babur was a Timurid prince from the Fergana Valley who founded the Mughal Empire.…
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…
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…
Martin Luther
in 1522
1 moment here
German Augustinian friar, priest, theologian, professor, translator, and leading figure of the Protestant Reformation.…
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…
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
- 1522 Siege and annexation of Kandahar Babur
- 1522 Ascetic residence at Manresa Ignatius of Loyola
- 1522 Later observations from Frombork Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1522 Vigil at Montserrat Ignatius of Loyola
- 1522 Returns to Wittenberg Martin Luther
- 1522 Takes personal charge at Rhodes Suleiman the Magnificent
- 1522 Residence at Coyoacán Hernán Cortés