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| Years: | 1520 1521 1522 - 1523 - 1524 1525 1526 |
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June 6: Gustav Vasa becomes King.
Year 1523 (MDXXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events of 1523[]
January - June[]
- June 6 - Gustav Vasa becomes King of Sweden, establishing finally its full independence from Denmark.
July - December[]
- November 19 - Pope Clement VII succeeds Pope Adrian VI as the 219th pope.
Undated[]
- Knight's Revolt in Germany.
Births[]
| Gregorian calendar | 1523 MDXXIII
|
| Ab urbe condita | 2276 |
| Armenian calendar | 972 ԹՎ ՋՀԲ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -321 – -320 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2067 |
| Coptic calendar | 1239 – 1240 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1515 – 1516 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5283 – 5284 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1578 – 1579 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1445 – 1446 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4624 – 4625 |
| Holocene calendar | 11523 |
| Iranian calendar | 901 – 902 |
| Islamic calendar | 929 – 930 |
| Japanese calendar | Daiei
3
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| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2183 (皇紀2183年) |
| Julian calendar | 1568 |
| Korean calendar | 3856 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2066 |
- April 5 - Blaise de Vigenère, French diplomat and cryptographer (died 1596)
- June 5 - Margaret of France (died 1574)
- September 22 - Charles French church leader and pretender to the throne (died 1590)
- October 18 - Anna Jagiellon, daughter of Sigismund I of Poland (died 1596)
- December 6 - Barbara Radziwiłł, queen of Poland (died 1551)
- date unknown
- Sancho d'Avila, Spanish military leader (died 1583)
- Gabriele Falloppio, Italian anatomist and physician (died 1562)
- Martín Cortés, Spanish conquistador (died 1589)
- probable
- Crispin van den Broeck, Flemish painter (died 1591)
- Richard Edwards, English poet (died 1566)
- See also 1523 births.
Deaths[]
- February 4 - Thomas Ruthall, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge
- May 7 - Franz von Sickingen, German knight (born 1481)
- May 23 - Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (born 1466)
- May 24 - Henry Marney, English politician (born 1447)
- August 13 - Gerard David, Flemish artist (born c. 1455)
- August 29 - Ulrich von Hutten, Lutheran reformer (born 1488)
- September 14 - Pope Adrian VI (born 1459)
- October - William Cornysh, English composer (born 1465)
- date unknown
- Alessandro Alessandri, Italian jurist (born 1461)
- Bartolomeo Montagna, Italian painter (born 1450)
- probable
- Vicente Yáñez Pinzón, Spanish navigator (born 1460)
- See also 1523 deaths.
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People of the year 1523 at Familypedia
14 people were born in 1523
4 children were born to the 6 women born in 1523
14 people died in 1523
1028 people lived in 1523
Events of the year 1523 at Familypedia
17 people were married in 1523.
There were 0 military battles in 1523.