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Year 1532 (MDXXXII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Contents

January–June

  • January 22 – São Vicente is established as the first permanent Portuguese settlement in Brazil.
  • March 18 – English parliament bans payment by English church to Rome.
  • April – Battle of Quipaipan in Peru: Atahualpa wins the civil war in the Inca Empire, defeating his brother Huáscar.
  • May 13 – Francisco Pizarro lands on the northern coast of Peru.
  • May 16 – Sir Thomas More resigns as Lord Chancellor of England.
  • June 25 – Suleiman the Magnificent leads another invasion of Hungary.

    • July–December

  • August 13 – Union of Brittany and France: The Duchy of Brittany is absorbed into the Kingdom of France.
  • September 1 – Lady Anne Boleyn is created Marquess of Pembroke by her fiancé, King Henry VIII of England.
  • November 16 – Francisco Pizarro and his men capture Inca Atahualpa at Cajamarca, ambushing and slaughtering a large number of his followers without loss to themselves. He subsequently offers a ransom of approx. $100 million in gold.

    • Date unknown

  • The Prince is published five years after death of the author Niccolò Machiavelli.
  • Pantagruel is published by François Rabelais.
  • Henry VIII of England grants the Thorne brothers a Royal Charter to found Bristol Grammar School.
  • Stamford School founded by William Radcliffe.
  • The Paris Parlement has the city's beggars arrested 'to force them to work in the sewers, chained together in pairs'.

    • Births

  • January 21 – Ludwig Helmbold, German classical singer (d. 1598)
  • February 14 – Richard Lowther, English soldier and official (d. 1607)
  • February 19 – Jean-Antoine de Baïf, French poet and member of the Pléiade (d. 1589)
  • March 20 – Juan de Ribera, Roman Catholic archbishop (d. 1611)
  • March 25 – Pietro Pontio, Italian music theorist and composer (d. 1596)
  • April 13 – Frederick of Denmark, Prince-bishop (d. 1556)
  • April 21 – Martin Schalling the Younger, German theologian (d. 1608)
  • April 23 – Anna Marie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duchess of Prussia (d. 1568)
  • April 24 – Thomas Lucy, English politician (d. 1600)
  • June 6 – Giulio Antonio Santorio, Catholic cardinal (d. 1602)
  • June 7 – Amy Robsart, wife of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (d. 1560)
  • June 13 – Countess Palatine Helena of Simmern, Countess consort of Hanau-Münzenberg (1551-1561) (d. 1579)
  • June 16 – Francis Coster, Jesuit theologian, author (d. 1619)
  • June 24
  • Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, English politician (d. 1588)
  • William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, German Protestant leader (d. 1592)
  • July 1 – Marino Grimani, Doge of Venice (d. 1605)
  • July 12 – Mechthild of Bavaria, German duchess (d. 1565)
  • July 25 – Alphonsus Rodriguez, Jesuit lay brother and saint (d. 1617)
  • August 14 – Archduchess Magdalena of Austria, Member of the House of Habsburg (d. 1590)
  • September 5 – Jacopo Zabarella, Italian philosopher (d. 1589)
  • October 4 – Francisco de Toledo, Catholic cardinal (d. 1596)
  • October 30 – Yuri of Uglich, Prince of Uglich (d. 1563)
  • November 16 – Clara of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Abbess of Gandersheim, later Duchess of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (d. 1595)
  • November 22 – Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony (d. 1585)
  • November 28 – Bartholomäus Ringwaldt, German poet and theologian (d. 1599)
  • December 7 – Louis I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein (d. 1605)
  • December 20
  • John Günther I, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (d. 1586)
  • Orazio Samacchini, Italian painter (d. 1577)
  • December 26 – Guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (d. 1576)
  • date unknown
  • Robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit missionary (d. 1613)
  • William Allen, English cardinal (d. 1594)
  • Hernando Franco, Spanish composer (d. 1585)
  • Luís Fróis, Portuguese missionary (d. 1597)
  • Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, Spanish explorer (d. 1592)
  • John Hawkins, English navigator (d. 1595)
  • Étienne Jodelle, French dramatist and poet (d. 1573)
  • Henry Percy, 8th Earl of Northumberland (d. 1585)
  • Thomas Norton, English lawyer (d. 1584)
  • Amias Paulet, Governor of Jersey (d. 1588)
  • Tulsidas, medieval Hindi poet and philosopher (d. 1623)
  • Flavio Orsini, Italian cardinal (d. 1581)
  • probable
  • Sofonisba Anguissola, Italian portrait painter (d. 1625)
  • Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician (d. 1575)
  • Orlande de Lassus, Flemish composer (d. 1594)

    • Deaths

  • January 31 – Edward Sutton, 2nd Baron Dudley (b. 1460)
  • May – Elizabeth Stafford, Countess of Sussex
  • June – Bernardino Luini, Italian painter (b. 1482)
  • August 16 – John, Elector of Saxony (b. 1468)
  • August 22 – William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1450)
  • September – Vlad VI Înecatul, Prince of Wallachia
  • October 1 – Jan Mabuse, Flemish painter
  • December 11 – Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1455)
  • December 30 – Krzysztof Szydłowiecki, Polish noble (b. 1467)
  • date unknown
  • Andrea Riccio, Italian sculptor and architect (b. 1470)
  • Jeanne de la Font, French poet and culture patron (b. 1500)
  • Huáscar, 12th Inca Emperor

    • References

    1532 Wikipedia
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