1541

Year 1541 (MDXLI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1541 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1541
MDXLI
Ab urbe condita2294
Armenian calendar990
ԹՎ ՋՂ
Assyrian calendar6291
Balinese saka calendar1462–1463
Bengali calendar948
Berber calendar2491
English Regnal year32 Hen. 8  33 Hen. 8
Buddhist calendar2085
Burmese calendar903
Byzantine calendar7049–7050
Chinese calendar庚子年 (Metal Rat)
4237 or 4177
     to 
辛丑年 (Metal Ox)
4238 or 4178
Coptic calendar1257–1258
Discordian calendar2707
Ethiopian calendar1533–1534
Hebrew calendar5301–5302
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1597–1598
 - Shaka Samvat1462–1463
 - Kali Yuga4641–4642
Holocene calendar11541
Igbo calendar541–542
Iranian calendar919–920
Islamic calendar947–948
Japanese calendarTenbun 10
(天文10年)
Javanese calendar1459–1460
Julian calendar1541
MDXLI
Korean calendar3874
Minguo calendar371 before ROC
民前371年
Nanakshahi calendar73
Thai solar calendar2083–2084
Tibetan calendar阳金鼠年
(male Iron-Rat)
1667 or 1286 or 514
     to 
阴金牛年
(female Iron-Ox)
1668 or 1287 or 515

Events

JanuaryJune

JulyDecember

Date unknown

Births

  • January 24 Magdalena Moons, Dutch heroine (d. 1613)
  • January 26 Florent Chrestien, French writer (d. 1596)
  • February 21 Philipp V, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (d. 1599)
  • March 25 Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1587)
  • April 8 Michele Mercati, Italian physician and gardener (d. 1593)
  • April 12 Ipatii Potii, Metropolitan of Kiev (d. 1613)
  • September 7
    • Luigi Groto, Italian lutenist and poet (d. 1588)
    • Hernando de Cabezón, Spanish musician (d. 1602)
  • September 16 Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex, English nobleman (d. 1576)
  • September 17 Roberto de' Nobili, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1559)
  • September 21 Anna of Nassau-Dillenburg, Countess consort of Nassau-Weilburg (d. 1616)
  • November 9 Menso Alting, Dutch preacher and reformer (d. 1612)
  • November 25 Michele Bonelli, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1598)
  • December 12 Johann Bauhin, Swiss botanist (d. 1613)
  • date unknown
    • Pierre Charron, French philosopher (d. 1603)
    • El Greco, or Domênikos Theotokópoulos (Greek: Δομήνικος Θεοτοκόπουλος), Cretian painter, sculptor and architect (d. 1614)[3]
    • Hatano Hideharu, Japanese samurai (d. 1579)
    • Mizuno Tadashige, Japanese nobleman (d. 1600)
    • Guðbrandur Þorláksson, Icelandic mathematician (d. 1627)
    • Hattori Hanzō, Japanese ninja who served under Tokugawa Ieyasu (d. 1596)

Deaths

Pedro de Alvarado
Henry IV, Duke of Saxony
  • January 2 Wang Gen, Chinese philosopher (b. 1483)
  • January 5 Philip of the Palatinate, Bishop of Freising and Naumburg (b. 1480)
  • April Jerzy Radziwiłł, Polish nobleman (b. 1480)
  • April 21 James, Duke of Rothesay, Scottish prince (b. 1540)
  • April 24 Celio Calcagnini, Italian astronomer (b. 1479)
  • April 29 Johann Gramann, German theologian (b. 1487)
  • May 27 Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury (executed) (b. 1473)[4]
  • June 26 Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conquistador (b. c. 1475)[5]
  • July 4 Pedro de Alvarado, Spanish conquistador (b. 1495)
  • August Juan de Valdés, Spanish religious writer (b. 1500)
  • August 1 Simon Grynaeus, German scholar and theologian (b. 1493)
  • August 18 Henry IV, Duke of Saxony (1539–1541) (b. 1473)
  • August 19 Vincenzo Cappello, Venetian admiral and statesman (b. 1469)[6]
  • September 24 Paracelsus, Swiss alchemist and physician (b. 1493)
  • September Beatriz de la Cueva, Governor of Guatemala (b. 1510)
  • October 18 Margaret Tudor, queen of James IV of Scotland (b. 1489)[7]
  • November Wolfgang Fabricius Capito, German reformer (b. 1478)
  • November 30 Amago Tsunehisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1458)
  • December 10
    • Thomas Culpeper, English courtier, lover of Catherine Howard, Queen of England and wife of Henry VIII (executed) (b. c. 1514)
    • Francis Dereham, English lover of Catherine Howard (executed)
  • December 24 Andreas Karlstadt, Christian theologian and reformer (b. 1486)
  • date unknown
    • Jean Clouet, French miniature painter (b. 1480)
    • Margareta von Melen, Swedish noblewoman (b. 1489)
    • Gül Baba, Ottoman dervish poet
    • Giovanni Guidiccioni, Italian poet (b. 1480)
    • Gazi Husrev-beg, Ottoman statesmen (b. 1480)

References

  1. Georg Schurhammer (1982). Francis Xavier; His Life, His Times: India, 1541-1544. Jesuit Historical Institute. p. 512. ISBN 978-88-7041-594-0.
  2. Moody, T. W.; et al., eds. (1989). A New History of Ireland. 8: A Chronology of Irish History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-821744-2.
  3. Frank Rutter (1930). El Greco (1541-1614). Methuen. p. 8.
  4. Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage, Privy Council, and Order of Preference. Burke's Peerage Limited. 1963. p. 9.
  5. Pedro de Cieza de Leon (February 11, 1999). The Discovery and Conquest of Peru. Duke University Press. p. 143. ISBN 0-8223-8250-4.
  6. Olivieri, Achille (1975). "CAPPELLO, Vincenzo". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Volume 18: Canella–Cappello (in Italian). Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. ISBN 978-8-81200032-6.
  7. Charles Phillips (2006). The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Kings & Queens of Britain: A Magnificent and Authoritative History of the Royalty of Britain, the Rulers, Their Consorts and Families, and the Pretenders to the Throne. Hermes House. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-681-45961-8.
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