1523
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Year 1523 (MDXXIII) is the 23rd year of the 16th century, and the 4th year of the 1520s decade.
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Events
- End of the Knights' Revolt
- June 9 – Simon de Colines, a Paris printer, is fined for printing Commentarii initiatorii in quatuor Evangelia, a Biblical commentary by Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples, without approval from the Paris Faculty of Theology.
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Literature
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Fiction
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Non-fiction
- Alexander Barclay – The Mirror of Good Manners, translating Dominic Mancini's De quatuor virtutibus (approximate date)
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Visual art
- Two Witches by Hans Baldung
- Deuttung der cwo grewlichen Figuren
- The Pope Ass by Lucas Cranach the Elder
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Music
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Architecture
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Births
- January 29 – Enea Vico, Italian engraver (d. 1567)
- April 5 – Blaise de Vigenère, French diplomat and cryptographer (d. 1596)
- July 4 – Pier Francesco Orsini, Italian condottiero and art patron (d. 1583)
- date unknown – Gabriele Falloppio, Italian anatomist and physician (d. 1562)
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Deaths
- Luca Signorelli (c.1445-1523)
- August 13 – Gerard David, Flemish artist (b. c. 1455)
- August 29 – Ulrich von Hutten, Lutheran reformer (b. 1488)
- September 14 – Pope Adrian VI (b. 1459)
- October 16 – Luca Signorelli (b. 1441/1445)
- date unknown – Pietro Perugino, Italian painter (b. 1446)
- unknown date – Stephen Hawes, English poet (born c. 1474)
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