Editing 1551 (section)

== Deaths ==
[[File:Martin Bucer by German School.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Martin Bucer]]]]
[[File:Cranach the Younger Barbara Radziwiłł.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Barbara Radziwiłł]]]]
* [[February 4]] &ndash; [[John V, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst]], Prince of Anahlt-Dessau (1516–1544) and Anhalt-Zerbst (1544–1551) (b. [[1504]])
* [[February 28]] &ndash; [[Martin Bucer]], German Protestant reformer (b. [[1491]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Constantin Hopf|title=Martin Bucer and the English Reformation|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VUf7DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA58|date=December 1, 2012|publisher=Wipf and Stock Publishers|isbn=978-1-72523-244-0|pages=58}}</ref>
* [[April 6]] &ndash; [[Joachim Vadian]], Swiss humanist (b. [[1484]])
* [[April 8]] &ndash; [[Oda Nobuhide]], Japanese warlord (b. [[1510]])
* [[May 8]] &ndash; [[Barbara Radziwiłł]], queen of [[Sigismund II of Poland]] (b. [[1523]])
* [[May 17]] &ndash; [[Shin Saimdang]], Korean artist, calligrapher and writer (b. [[1504]])
* [[May 18]] &ndash; [[Domenico di Pace Beccafumi]], Italian painter (b. [[1486]])
* [[June 24]] &ndash; [[Charles II de Croÿ]], Belgian duke (b. [[1522]])
* July &ndash; [[Adriaen Isenbrandt]], Flemish painter (b. [[1490]])
* [[July 13]] &ndash; [[John Wallop]], English soldier and diplomat (b. [[1490]])
* [[July 14]] &ndash; [[Henry Brandon, 2nd Duke of Suffolk]] (b. [[1535]])
* [[August 8]] &ndash; [[Fray Tomás de Berlanga]], Bishop of Panama (b. [[1487]])
* [[August 12]] &ndash; [[Paul Speratus]], German Lutheran (b. [[1484]])
* [[August 26]] &ndash; [[Margaret Leijonhufvud]], queen of [[Gustav I of Sweden]] (b. [[1516]])
* [[September 30]] &ndash; [[Ōuchi Yoshitaka]], Japanese warlord (b. [[1507]])
* [[November 20]] &ndash; [[Hindal Mirza]], Mughal Empire emperor (b. [[1519]])
* ''date unknown''
** [[Sagara Taketō]], Japanese samurai (b. [[1498]])
** [[Helena Ungler]], Polish printer
** [[Alice Arden]], English murderer (b. [[1516]]; executed by burning)<ref>The Newgate Calendar: "Alice Arden of Feversham"</ref>