WHO'S WHEN: A History Timeline
compiled by Modar Neznanich
[4th edition. Copyright 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004]


1300 A.D. - 1600 A.D. TIMELINE

xxxxxxxxxxxxYEAR    xINFORMATION

fl xxxxxxxxx 1300 - Robert of Gloucester, English chronicler.
x xxxxxxxxx 1301 - Andrew III, King of Hungary, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1302 - Giovanni Cimabue, Florentine Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1303 - Boniface VIII, Pope, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1304 - Francesco Petrarca, Italian Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1304 - Louis I of Nevers, Count of Flanders, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1305 - Guy de Dampierre, Count of Flanders, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1305 - Juana I, Queen of Navarre, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1305 - William Wallace (Sir), Scottish Patriot, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1305 - Wenceslaus II of Bohemia, King of Poland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1306 - Wenceslaus III of Bohemia, King of Poland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1306 - Wenceslaus Wenzel of Bohemia, King of Hungary, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1307 - Edward I (Edward Longshanks), King of England, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1308 - Andrea Orcagna, Florentine Painter, Sculptor & Architect, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1308 - Albert I of Austria, King of Germany, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1308 - Henry (the Child), Landgrave of Hesse, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1308 - John Duns Scotus, Scottish Scholastic Theologian, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1308 - Stephen Dusan, King/Emperor of the Serbs, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1309 - Charles II, King of Naples, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1310 - Alonso XI, King of Castile, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1310 - Casimir III (the Great), King of Poland, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1311 - William de Bohun (Sir), Knight and King's Guard, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1312 - Edward III of Windsor, King of England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1312 - Ferdinand IV, King of Castile, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1312 - Otto of Bavaria, King of Hungary, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1313 - Cola di Rienzo, Italian Leader, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1313 - Giovanni Bocaccio, Italian Author, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1313 - Henry VII of Luxemburg, Holy Roman Emperor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1314 - Philip IV (the Fair), King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1315 - John de Baliol, King of Scotland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1316 - Charles IV of Luxemburg, Holy Roman Emperor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1316 - Louis X (the Quarrelsome), King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1316 - Luis Hutfin, King of Navarre, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1316 - Magnus VII, King of Norway, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1316 - Ramon Llull (Raymond Lully), Catalan Mystic & Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1316 - Robert II, King of Scots & Founder of Stuart (Stewart) dynasty, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1317 - Jean de Joinville, French Chronicler, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1317 - Viola, Daughter of Mieszko (Duke of Tesin) & Wife of Wenceslas III, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1318 - Birger II Magnusson, King of Sweden, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1319 - Charles of Blois (Charles of Chatillon), Duke of Brittany, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1319 - Eric VI Maendved, King of Denmark, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1319 - Haakon V Longlegs, King of Norway, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1319 - John II (the Good), King of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1319 - Murat I (Murad, Amurath), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1320 - Bertrand du Guesclin, French Soldier, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1320 - Ines de Castro, Spanish Noblewoman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1320 - Pedro I, King of Portugal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1320 - Valdemar IV of Atterdag, King of Denamrk, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1321 - Dante Alighieri, Italian Poet & Writer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1321 - Humphrey de Bohun VIII, Earl of Hereford & Essex and High Lord Constable of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1322 - Philip, King of Navarre, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1322 - Philip V (the Tall), King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1322 - Robert III of Bethune, Count of Flanders, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1324 - Henry II de Lusignan, King of Cyprus, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1324 - Marco Polo, Venetian Traveler, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1324 - William of Wickham, English Prelate, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1325 - Mohammad Shams od-Din Hafez, Persian Poet, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1325 - Osman I, Founder & Emir of Ottoman Empire, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1325 - Charles, Count of Valois, Anjou and Maine, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1325 - Diniz, King of Portugal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1326 - Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1326 - Louis (the Great), King of Hungary & Poland, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1327 - Johannes Eckehart, German Dominican Theologian, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1327 - Edward II of Caernarvon, King of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1327 - James II, King of Aragon, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1328 - Charles IV (the Fair), King of Navarre, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1328 - Hung-wu, Chinese Emperor & Founder of Ming Dynasty, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1329 - Robert I (the Bruce), King of Scotland, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1330 - John Gower, English Poet, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1330 - John Wycliffe, English Religious Reformer, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1330 - William Langland, English Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1330 - Edward (the Black Prince) (of Woodstock), Prince of Wales, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1330 - Frederick III of Austria, Holy Roman Emperor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1330 - Louis II de Male, Count of Flanders, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1330 - Roger de Mortimer, Welsh Rebel, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1331 - Humphrey de Bohun IX, King's Guard, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1332 - Andronicus II, Emperor of byzantium, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1332 - Charles II (the Bad), King of Navarre, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1332 - Christopher II, King of Denmark, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1332 - Ibn-Khaldun, Arab Historian, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1332 - John V Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantium, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1333 - Jean Froissart, French Chronicler, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1333 - Henry II (of Trastamara), King of Castile, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1333 - Wladyslaw I (Ladislaus Lokietek) (the Short), King of Poland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1334 - Pedro I (the Cruel), King of Castile, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1335 - Rixa (Elizabeth), Second Wife of Wenceslas II then Wife of Rudolph I, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1336 - Alfonso IV, King of Aragon, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1336 - Timur Lenk (Tamerlane, Tamburlaine), Turkic Conqueror, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1337 - Charles V (the Wise), King of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1337 - Giotto di Bondone, Florentine Painter, Architect & Sculptor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1337 - Robert III (John Stewart), King of Scots, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1339 - Haakon VI, King of Norway, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1340 - Albert of Mecklenburg (Albrecht), King of Sweden, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1340 - Gerhard Groote, Dutch Religious Reformer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1340 - John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1340 - Philip van Artevelde (the Bold), Flemish Leader, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1341 - Andronicus III, Emperor of Byzantium, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1342 - Geoffrey Chaucer, English Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1342 - Charles I, King of Hungary, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1342 - Edmund of Langley, Founder of the House of York, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1343 - Marsilius of Padua, Italian Scholar, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1343 - Robert (the Wise), King of Naples, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1344 - Simone Martini, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1345 - Charles III of Durazzo, King of Naples, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1345 - Ferdinand I, King of Portugal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1345 - Jacob van Artevelde, Govenor of Flanders, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1346 - Louis I of Nevers, Count of Flanders,died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1347 - Bayezit (Baiazet) (Lightning), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1347 - Louis IV, King of Germany & Holy Roman Emperor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1347 - Ludwig of Bavaria, Holy Roman Emperor, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1349 - William Ockham (William Occam), English Philosopher, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1349 - Don Juan Manuel, Spanish Nobleman, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1349 - Juana II, Queen of Navarre, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1350 - Albert III, Duke of Austria, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1350 - Eleanor de Bohun, Wife of Thomas Plantagenet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1350 - Alfonso XI, King of Castile, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1350 - Manuel II Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantium, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1350 - Margaret, Countess of Flanders, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1350 - Philip VI (the Fortunate), King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1351 - Jobst, Margrave of Moravia & Brandenburg, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1351 - Leopold III, Duke of Austria, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1351 - Wladyslaw II Jagiello (Ladislaus II), King of Poland, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1352 - Rupert of the Palatinate, Holy Roman Emperor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1353 - Margrethe, Queen of Denmark, Norway & Sweden, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1353 - Thomas Arundel, English Statesman and Archbishop of Canterbury, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1354 - Cola di Rienzo, Italian Leader, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1355 - Ines de Castro, Spanish Noblewoman, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1355 - Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1355 - Stephen Dusan, King/Emperor of the Serbs, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1355 - Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1357 - Alfonso IV, King of Portugal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1357 - John I (the Great), King of Portugal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1358 - Albert II (the Wise), Duke of Austria, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1358 - Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Shogun of Japan, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1358 - Bedreddin, Ottoman theologian & mystic, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1358 - John I, King of Castile, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1359 - Eric XII, King of Sweden, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1359 - Owen Glendower, Welsh Chieftan, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1360 - John VII, Emperor of Byzantium, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1360 - Nuno Alvares Pereira (Holy Constable) (the Blessed), Portuguese Military Leader, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1360 - Orhan (Orkhan), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1360 - William de Bohun (Sir), Knight and King's Guard, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1360 - Yung-lo, Chinese Emperor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1361 - Charles III (the Noble), King of Navarre, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1361 - Wenceslaus of Bohemia (Wenzel), Holy Roman Emperor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1363 - Jean de Gerson, Theologian & Christian Mystic, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1364 - Christine de Pisan, female French-Italian Writer, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1364 - Magnus II Eriksson, King of Sweden, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1364 - Charles of Blois (Charles of Chatillon), Duke of Brittany, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1364 - John II (the Good), King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1364 - Henry Percy (Sir) (Hotspur), English Soldier, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1364 - Ralph Neville, Earl of Westmorland, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1365 - Charles II (the Bold), Duke of Lorraine, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1366 - Henry IV of Bolingbroke, King of England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1366 - Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk and Earl of Nottingham, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1367 - Pedro I, King of Portugal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1367 - Richard II, King of England, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1368 - Andrea Orcagna, Florentine Painter, Sculptor & Architect, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1368 - Charles VI (the Beloved) (the Well-Beloved) (the Mad), King of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1368 - Sigismund of Hungary, Holy Roman Emperor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1369 - Muzio Attendolo Sforza, Italian Soldier of Fortune, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1369 - Pedro I (the Cruel), King of Castile, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1370 - Gentile da Fabriano, Italian Painter, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1370 - Hubert van Eyck, Flemish Painter, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1370 - John Lydgate, English Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1370 - Casimir III (the Great), King of Poland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1370 - Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1370 - Mary, Queen of Hungary, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1370 - Olaf II Haakonsson of Demark (Olaf IV of Norway), King of Denmark & Norway, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1370 - Pietro Paolo Vergerio, Italian Educator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1371 - John, Valois Duke of Burgundy, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1372 - Jan Hus, Bohemian Religious Reformer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1372 - Humphrey de Bohun IX, King's Guard, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1372 - Louis I, Duc d'Orleans, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1373 - Edward (of Norwich) (Plantagenet), Duke of York, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1374 - Henry Beaufort, English Cardinal & Statesman, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1374 - Jacopo della Quercia, Italian sculptor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1374 - Francesco Petrarca, Italian Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1374 - Jadwiga (Hedwig), Queen of Poland, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1374 - Magnus VII, King of Norway, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1374 - Martin I (the Humane), King of Aragon, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1374 - Thomas Holland, Duke of Surrey and Earl of Kent, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1375 - Giovanni Bocaccio, Italian Author, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1375 - Valdemar IV of Atterdag, King of Denamrk, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1376 - Jan Zizka, Bohemian General & Hussite Leader, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1376 - Edward (the Black Prince) (of Woodstock), Prince of Wales, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1377 - John Oldcastle (Sir), English Lollard Leader, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1377 - Chien-wen, Chinese Emperor of Ming Dynasty, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1377 - Edward III of Windsor, King of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1377 - Filippo Brunelleschi, Italian Architect, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1377 - Ladislas, King of Naples & Hungary, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1377 - Louis II, Duke of Anjou, Count of Maine & Provence and King of Naples, Sicily & Jerusalem, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1377 - Shah Rokh, Timurid Ruler, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1378 - Lorenzo Ghiberti, Florentine Goldsmith & Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1378 - Calixtus III, Pope (originally from Jativa), born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1378 - Charles IV of Luxemburg, Holy Roman Emperor, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1379 - Thomas a Kempis (Thomas Hemerken), Dutch Writer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1379 - Ferdinand I, King of Aragon, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1379 - Henry II (of Trastamara), King of Castile, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1379 - Henry III (the Sufferer), King of Castile, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1380 - Bernadine of Siena, Franciscian Theologian and Saint, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1380 - Bertrand du Guesclin, French Soldier, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1380 - Charles V (the Wise), King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1380 - Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italian Calligrapher, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1380 - Haakon VI, King of Norway, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1380 - Prokop (the Bald), Bohemian Warrior-Priest, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1381 - Melchior Broederlam, Dutch Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1381 - Colette, Abbess, Founder of the Colettine Poor Clares and Saint, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1381 - John Ball, English Priest & Social Agitator, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1381 - Thomas Fitzalan, Earl of Arundel & Surrey, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1382 - Eric VII of Denmark & Norway (Eric XIII of Sweden), King of Denmark, Norway & Sweden, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1382 - Louis (the Great), King of Hungary & Poland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1382 - Philip van Artevelde (the Bold), Flemish Leader, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1382 - Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1383 - Ferdinand I, King of Portugal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1383 - John VI Cantacuzene, Emperor of Byzantium, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1384 - Gerhard Groote, Dutch Religious Reformer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1384 - John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1384 - John Wycliffe, English Religious Reformer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1384 - Louis II de Male, Count of Flanders, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1385 - Andronicus IV, Emperor of Byzantium, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1386 - Donatello (Donato de Betto di Bardi), Florentine Sculptor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1386 - Ambrose of Camaldoli, Italian Ecclesiastic, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1386 - Charles III of Durazzo, King of Naples, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1386 - Leopold III, Duke of Austria, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1387 - Charles II (the Bad), King of Navarre, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1387 - Henry V, King of England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1387 - Mehmet I (Mohammed I), Sultan of the Ottomn Empire, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1387 - Olaf II Haakonsson of Demark (Olaf IV of Norway), King of Denmark & Norway, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1387 - Pedro IV (the Ceremonius), King of Aragon, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1388 - Thomas de Montagu, Earl of Salisbury, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1388 - Thomas Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence and brother of Henry V, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1389 - Mohammad Shams od-Din Hafez, Persian Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1389 - Antoninus, Archbishop of Florence and Saint, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1389 - Cosimo de Medici (the Elder), Florentine Financier, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1389 - John Plantagenet (of Lancaster), Duke of Bedford, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1389 - Murat I (Murad, Amurath), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1390 - Johannes Gutenberg, German Inventor of the Printing Press, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1390 - John I, King of Castile, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1390 - John VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantium, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1390 - Robert II, King of Scots & Founder of Stuart (Stewart) dynasty, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1391 - Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March & Ulster, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1391 - Edward I, King of Portugal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1391 - Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester & Noted Book Collector, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1391 - John V Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantium, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1392 - Osbern Bokenam, English Poet & Author of Legends of Holy Women, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1392 - Pedro Coimbra, Second son of King John I of Portugal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1393 - John Capgrave, English Historian, Hagiographer and Author of Life of St. Katharine, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1394 - Charles, Duc d'Orleans and Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1394 - Henry (the Navigator), Portuguese Prince, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1394 - James I, Kings of Scots, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1395 - William of Wainfleet (William Patyn), English Prelate, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1395 - Albert III, Duke of Austria, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1395 - Jan van Eyck, Flemish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1395 - John I, King of Aragon, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1395 - Mary, Queen of Hungary, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1395 - Niccolo de Conti, Venetian Traveler, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1396 - Alfonso V (Alfonso I of Naples) (the Magnanimous), King of Aragon & Naples, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1396 - Philip III, Valois Duke of Burgundy, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1396 - William de la Pole, Duke of Suffolk and Earl of Pembroke, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1397 - Albert V of Hapsburg (Albert II), King of Germany & Duke of Austria, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1397 - Nicholas V, Pope and Founder of the Vatican Library, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1397 - Paolo Uccello (Paolo di Dono), Florentine Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1397 - Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1398 - Hung-wu, Chinese Emperor & Founder of Ming Dynasty, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1398 - Inigo Lopez de Mendoza, Spanish Poet and Marques de Santillana, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1399 - Luca Della Robbia, Florentine Sculptor, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1399 - Rogier van der Weyden, Flemish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1399 - Eleanor de Bohun, Wife of Thomas Plantagenet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1399 - Jadwiga (Hedwig), Queen of Poland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1399 - John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1399 - Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk and Earl of Nottingham, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1400 - William Langland, English Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1400 - Angelico (Guido di Pietro), Florentine Sculptor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1400 - Geoffrey Chaucer, English Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1400 - Guillaume Dufay, French Composer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1400 - Richard II, King of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1400 - Thomas Holland, Duke of Surrey and Earl of Kent, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1401 - Albert III (the Pious) (Albrecht), Duke of Bavaria-Munich, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1401 - Catherine of Valois, French Princess and Wife of Henry V of England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1401 - Charles I, Duke of Bourbon and Count of Clermont, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1401 - Francesco Sforza, Italian Condottiere and Duke of Milan, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1401 - Jacoba of Bavaria, Duchess of Bavaria and Countess of Holland, Zeeland & Hainaut, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1401 - Masaccio (Tommaso di Giovanni di Simone Guidi), Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1401 - Nicholas of Cusa, German Cardinal, Mathmatician & Philosopher, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1402 - Bayezit (Baiazet) (Lightning), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1402 - Chien-wen, Chinese Emperor of Ming Dynasty, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1402 - Edmund of Langley, Founder of the House of York, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1402 - Humphrey Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, Earl of Stafford and Comte de Perche, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1403 - Charles VII (the Victorious), King of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1403 - Constantine XI, Emperor of Byzantium, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1403 - Henry Percy (Sir) (Hotspur), English Soldier, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1403 - Jean d'Orleans (Comte de Dunois), French General, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1403 - John Bessarion, Byzantine Theologian and Roman Cardinal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1403 - Louis III, Duke of Anjou & Touraine, Count of Maine & Provence, Titular King of Naples & Sicily, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1404 - Albert IV, Duke of Austria, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1404 - Leon Battista Alberti, Italian Architect and Art Theorist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1404 - Murat II (Murad II), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1404 - William of Wickham, English Prelate, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1404 - Yamana Mochitoyo, Head of powerful Japanese Warrior Clan, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1405 - Jean Froissart, French Chronicler, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1405 - John II, King of Castile, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1405 - Margaret, Countess of Flanders, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1405 - Pius II, Pope, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1405 - Skanderbeg (Iskender Bey, George Kastroiti), Albanian Hero, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1405 - Timur Lenk (Tamerlane, Tamburlaine), Turkic Conqueror, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1406 - Fra Filippo Lippi, Florentine Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1406 - Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset and Earl of Dorset, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1406 - Henry III (the Sufferer), King of Castile, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1406 - Ibn-Khaldun, Arab Historian, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1406 - Robert III (John Stewart), King of Scots, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1406 - William, Duke of Austria, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1407 - Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian Soldier & Hero, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1407 - Louis I, Duc d'Orleans, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1408 - Charles VIII (Karl Knutsson), King of Sweden & Norway, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1408 - Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Shogun of Japan, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1408 - John Gower, English Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1409 - Melchior Broederlam, Dutch Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1409 - Rene I, Duke of Bar & Anjou, Count of Provence & Piedmont and Titular King of Naples, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1410 - Martin I (the Humane), King of Aragon, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1410 - Jean d'Ockeghem, French Composer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1410 - Jossus of Moravia, Holy Roman Emperor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1410 - Pierre II de Breze, French Soldier and Statesman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1410 - Rupert of the Palatinate, Holy Roman Emperor, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1411 - Leopold IV, Duke of Austria, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1411 - Frederick II, Saxon Elector and eldest son of Frederick the Warlike, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1411 - Jobst, Margrave of Moravia & Brandenburg, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1411 - Richard, Duke of York, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1412 - Joan of Arc (the Maid of Orleans), French Heroine & Saint, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1412 - Albert of Mecklenburg (Albrecht), King of Sweden, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1412 - John VII, Emperor of Byzantium, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1412 - Margrethe, Queen of Denmark, Norway & Sweden, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1412 - Thomas Bourchier, English Cardinal and Archbishop of Canterbury, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1413 - Catherine of Bologna, Italian Mystic, Writer and Saint, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1413 - Henry IV of Bolingbroke, King of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1414 - Albert III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1414 - Jami, Persian Poet & Mystic, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1414 - Ladislas, King of Naples & Hungary, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1414 - Sixtus IV, Italian Pope, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1414 - Thomas Arundel, English Statesman and Archbishop of Canterbury, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1415 - Edward (of Norwich) (Plantagenet), Duke of York, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1415 - Frederick V, Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1415 - Jan Hus, Bohemian Religious Reformer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1415 - Rennyo, Japanese Buddhist Leader, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1415 - Thomas Fitzalan, Earl of Arundel & Surrey, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1415 - Vasily II, Grand Prince of Moscow, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1416 - Owen Glendower, Welsh Chieftan, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1416 - Bedreddin, Ottoman theologian & mystic, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1416 - Ferdinand I, King of Aragon, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1417 - John Oldcastle (Sir), English Lollard Leader, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1417 - Louis II, Duke of Anjou, Count of Maine & Provence and King of Naples, Sicily & Jerusalem, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1418 - Christopher III of Bavaria, King of Denmark & Norway, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1419 - John, Valois Duke of Burgundy, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1419 - Wenceslaus of Bohemia (Wenzel), Holy Roman Emperor, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1420 - Dirk Bouts, Dutch Artist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1420 - Nicolas Janson, French Printer & Engraver in Venice, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1420 - Piero deila Francesca, Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1420 - Tomas de Torquemade, Spanish Grand Inquisitor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1421 - Charles, Spanish Prince of Viana, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1421 - Henry VI, King of England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1421 - Mehmet I (Mohammed I), Sultan of the Ottomn Empire, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1421 - Thomas Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence and brother of Henry V, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1422 - William Caxton, First English Printer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1422 - Charles VI (the Beloved) (the Well-Beloved) (the Mad), King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1422 - Henry V, King of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1422 - Thomas Littleton (Sir), English Jurist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1423 - Louis XI, King of France, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1424 - Ernst, Duke of Austria, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1424 - Jan Zizka, Bohemian General & Hussite Leader, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1424 - Muzio Attendolo Sforza, Italian Soldier of Fortune, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1424 - Wladyslaw III (Ulaszlo I) (Ladislaus of Varna), King of Hungary & Poland, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1424 - Yung-lo, Chinese Emperor, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1425 - Robert Henryson, Scottish Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1425 - Charles III (the Noble), King of Navarre, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1425 - Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March & Ulster, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1425 - Henry IV, King of Castile, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1425 - Manuel II Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantium, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1425 - Ralph Neville, Earl of Westmorland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1426 - Christian I, King of Denmark & Norway, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1426 - Hubert van Eyck, Flemish Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1427 - Casimir IV (the Jagiellonian), King of Poland, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1427 - Gentile da Fabriano, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1428 - Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1428 - Masaccio (Tommaso di Giovanni di Simone Guidi), Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1428 - Richard Neville (the Kingmaker), English Statesman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1428 - Thomas de Montagu, Earl of Salisbury, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1429 - Jean de Gerson, Theologian & Christian Mystic, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1430 - Christine de Pisan, female French-Italian Writer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1430 - Hans Memlinc, Flemish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1430 - Margaret of Anjou, Queen of Henry VI of England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1430 - Mehmet II (Mohammed II), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1431 - Alexander VI (Rodrigo de Borja y Doms), Pope, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1431 - Andrea Mantegna, Italian Painter & Engraver, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1431 - Charles II (the Bold), Duke of Lorraine, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1431 - Francois Villon, French Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1431 - Joan of Arc (the Maid of Orleans), French Heroine & Saint, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1431 - Nuno Alvares Pereira (Holy Constable) (the Blessed), Portuguese Military Leader, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1431 - William Elphinstone, Scottish Bishop, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1433 - Charles (the Bold), Duke of Burgundy, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1433 - John I (the Great), King of Portugal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1434 - Louis III, Duke of Anjou & Touraine, Count of Maine & Provence, Titular King of Naples & Sicily, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1434 - Prokop (the Bald), Bohemian Warrior-Priest, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1434 - Wladyslaw II Jagiello (Ladislaus II), King of Poland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1435 - Andrea del Verrocchio, Florentine Sculptor & Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1435 - John Plantagenet (of Lancaster), Duke of Bedford, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1436 - Jacoba of Bavaria, Duchess of Bavaria and Countess of Holland, Zeeland & Hainaut, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1436 - Johann Muller, German Astronomer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1437 - Catherine of Valois, French Princess and Wife of Henry V of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1437 - James I, Kings of Scots, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1437 - Sigismund of Hungary, Holy Roman Emperor, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1438 - Lorand Lepes, Vice-Voivode of Transylvania, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1438 - Jacopo della Quercia, Italian sculptor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1438 - Edward I, King of Portugal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1439 - Albert V of Hapsburg (Albert II), King of Germany & Duke of Austria, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1439 - Ambrose of Camaldoli, Italian Ecclesiastic, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1439 - Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1440 - Hugo van der Goes, Dutch Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1440 - Ivan III (the Great) (Ivan Vasilyevich), Russian Prince, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1440 - Josquin des Prez, French Composer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1440 - Laszlo V (the Posthumus) (Ladislav V), King of Hungary, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1440 - Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1441 - Martin Alonso Pinzon, Spanish Navigtor with Columbus, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1441 - Matteo Maria Boiardo, Italian Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1441 - Jan van Eyck, Flemish Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1442 - Edward IV, King of England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1443 - Elizabeth, Queen of Hungary, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1444 - Donato Bramante, Italian Architect, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1444 - Pietro Paolo Vergerio, Italian Educator, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1444 - Wladyslaw III (Ulaszlo I) (Ladislaus of Varna), King of Hungary & Poland, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1445 - Giuliano Sangallo, Florentine Architect & Sculptor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1445 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1446 - Filippo Brunelleschi, Italian Architect, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1447 - Philippe de Commynes, French Chronicler, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1447 - Albert IV (the Wise) (Albrecht), Duke of Bavaria-Munich, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1447 - Bayezit II (Bajazet), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1447 - Henry Beaufort, English Cardinal & Statesman, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1447 - Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester & Noted Book Collector, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1447 - Shah Rokh, Timurid Ruler, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1448 - John Fox (John Foxe), English Prelate, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1448 - Christopher III of Bavaria, King of Denmark & Norway, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1448 - John VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantium, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1449 - Domenico Ghirlandajo, Florentine Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1449 - Lorenzo de Medici (the Magnificent), Florentine Ruler, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1449 - Pedro Coimbra, Second son of King John I of Portugal, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1450 - Bartholomew Dias, Portuguese Navigator, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1450 - Bartolommeo Montagne, Italian Painter, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1450 - Hieronymus Bosch, Dutch Painter, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1450 - John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto), Italian Navigator, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1450 - John Lydgate, English Poet, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1450 - Petro di Cristofo Vannucci Perugino, Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1450 - John Cade (Jack Cade), English Rebel, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1450 - William de la Pole, Duke of Suffolk and Earl of Pembroke, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1451 - Christopher Columbus, Italian Explorer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1451 - Isabella I, Queen of Ferdinand V of Castile, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1451 - Murat II (Murad II), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1452 - Ferdinand II of Aragon (Ferdinand V of Castile), King, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1452 - Girolamo Savonarola, Italian Reformer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1452 - Leonardo da Vinci, Italian Painter, Sculptor & Engineer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1452 - Richard III, King of England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1453 - Afonso de Albuquerque, Portuguese Viceroy, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1453 - Constantine XI, Emperor of Byzantium, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1453 - Edward, Prince of Wales & son of Henry VI, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1453 - Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba, Spanish Soldier & Statesman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1453 - John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1454 - Pinturicchio (Bernrdino di Betto di Biago), Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1454 - Amerigo Vespucci, Italian Navigator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1454 - Angelo Politian, Italian Scholar & Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1454 - John II, King of Castile, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1455 - Matthias Grunewald, German Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1455 - Angelico (Guido di Pietro), Florentine Sculptor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1455 - Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset and Earl of Dorset, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1455 - Hans, King of Denmark & Norway, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1455 - Johannes Reuchlin, German Humorist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1455 - John II, King of Portugal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1455 - Lorenzo Ghiberti, Florentine Goldsmith & Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1455 - Nicholas V, Pope and Founder of the Vatican Library, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1456 - Charles I, Duke of Bourbon and Count of Clermont, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1456 - Iancu of Hunedoare, Prince of Transylvania, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1456 - Janos Hunyadi, Hungarian Soldier & Hero, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1456 - Ulaszlo II (Ladislaus), King of Bohemia, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1457 - Filippino Lippi, Florentine Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1457 - Henry VII (Henry Tudor), King of England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1457 - Laszlo V (the Posthumus) (Ladislav V), King of Hungary, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1458 - Alfonso V (Alfonso I of Naples) (the Magnanimous), King of Aragon & Naples, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1458 - Calixtus III, Pope (originally from Jativa), died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1458 - Inigo Lopez de Mendoza, Spanish Poet and Marques de Santillana, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1458 - John Albert, King of Poland, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1459 - Eric VII of Denmark & Norway (Eric XIII of Sweden), King of Denmark, Norway & Sweden, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1459 - Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italian Calligrapher, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1459 - Maximillian I, Holy Roman Emperor, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1460 - Thomas Linacre, English Humanist & Physician, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1460 - Vasco da Gama, Portuguese Navigator, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1460 - Vittore Carpaccio, Italian Painter, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1460 - William Dunbar, Scottish Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1460 - Albert III (the Pious) (Albrecht), Duke of Bavaria-Munich, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1460 - Alexander, King of Poland, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1460 - Gerard David, Dutch Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1460 - Henry (the Navigator), Portuguese Prince, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1460 - Humphrey Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, Earl of Stafford and Comte de Perche, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1460 - John Skelton, English Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1460 - Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1460 - Richard, Duke of York, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1460 - Tristao da Cunha, Portuguese Explorer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1460 - Vicente Yanez Pinzon, Spanish Navigator with Columbus, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1461 - Charles, Spanish Prince of Viana, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1461 - Charles VII (the Victorious), King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1462 - Louis XII (the Father of His People), King of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1462 - Vasily II, Grand Prince of Moscow, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1463 - Albert VI, Duke of Austria, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1463 - Francois Villon, French Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1463 - Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian Humanist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1464 - Cosimo de Medici (the Elder), Florentine Financier, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1464 - Frederick II, Saxon Elector and eldest son of Frederick the Warlike, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1464 - John Capgrave, English Historian, Hagiographer and Author of Life of St. Katharine, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1464 - Nicholas of Cusa, German Cardinal, Mathmatician & Philosopher, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1464 - Pius II, Pope, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1464 - Rogier van der Weyden, Flemish Painter, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1465 - Hans Holbein (the Elder), German Painter, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1465 - Johann Tetzel (Johann Tezel), German Dominican Monk, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1465 - Charles, Duc d'Orleans and Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1465 - Pierre II de Breze, French Soldier and Statesman, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1466 - Desiderius Erasmus, Dutch Scholar, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1466 - John Colet, English Theologian & Scholar, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1466 - Quentin Massys, Flemish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1466 - Donatello (Donato de Betto di Bardi), Florentine Sculptor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1466 - Francesco Sforza, Italian Condottiere and Duke of Milan, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1466 - Montezuma II, Last Aztec Emperor of Mexico, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1467 - Pedro Alvares Cabral, Portuguese Navigator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1467 - Philip III, Valois Duke of Burgundy, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1467 - Selm I (the Great), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1467 - Sigismund I (the Old), King of Poland, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1468 - Jean d'Orleans (Comte de Dunois), French General, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1468 - Johannes Gutenberg, German Inventor of the Printing Press, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1468 - Skanderbeg (Iskender Bey, George Kastroiti), Albanian Hero, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1469 - Emanual I, King of Portugal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1469 - Fra Filippo Lippi, Florentine Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1469 - Niccolo de Conti, Venetian Traveler, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1469 - Niccolo Machiavelli, Italian Political Philosopher, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1470 - Henri Etienne I, French Printer & Bookseller, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1470 - Charles VIII (the Affable), King of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1470 - Charles VIII (Karl Knutsson), King of Sweden & Norway, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1470 - Edward V, King of England, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1471 - Thomas a Kempis (Thomas Hemerken), Dutch Writer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1471 - Albrecht Durer, German Painter & Engraver, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1471 - Edward, Prince of Wales & son of Henry VI, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1471 - Frederik I, King of Denmark & Norway, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1471 - Henry VI, King of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1471 - Richard Neville (the Kingmaker), English Statesman, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1472 - Petrus Christus, Dutch Artist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1472 - Bartolommeo, Florentine Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1472 - John Bessarion, Byzantine Theologian and Roman Cardinal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1472 - Leon Battista Alberti, Italian Architect and Art Theorist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1472 - Lucas Cranach, German Painter & Engraver, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1473 - Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish Astronomer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1473 - Pierre Terrail Bayard, French Military Hero, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1473 - Yamana Mochitoyo, Head of powerful Japanese Warrior Clan, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1474 - Angela Merici, Italian Founder of the Ursuline Order & Saint, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1474 - Bartolome de Las Casas, Spanish Dominican Missionary, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1474 - Guillaume Dufay, French Composer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1474 - Henry IV, King of Castile, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1474 - Ludovico Ariosto, Italian Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1474 - Perkin Warbeck, Flemish Imposter, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1475 - Cesare Borgia, Italian Cardinal & Military Leader, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1475 - Thomas Wolsey, English Cardinal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1475 - Dirk Bouts, Dutch Artist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1475 - Edward, Earl of Warwick, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1475 - Francisco Pizarro, Spanish Conqueror of Peru, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1475 - Leo X (Giovanni de' Medici), Pope, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1475 - Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, Italian Sculptor & Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1475 - Paolo Uccello (Paolo di Dono), Florentine Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1475 - Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Spanish Explorer, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1476 - Sebastian Cabot, English Navigator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1476 - Johann Muller, German Astronomer, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1477 - Giorgione da Castelfranco, Venetian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1477 - Charles (the Bold), Duke of Burgundy, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1477 - Galeazzo Campi Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1477 - Giovanni Antonio Bazzi Sodoma, Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1478 - Baldassare Castiglione, Italian Author, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1478 - Clement VII (Giulio de Medici), Pope, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1478 - Philip (the Handsome), Count of Holland, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1478 - Thomas More (Sir), English Statesman, Author & Saint, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1479 - Blanca, Queen of Navarre, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1479 - Don John, King of Navarre, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1479 - Jean Grolier de Servieres, French Bibliophile, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1479 - John II, King of Aragon, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1479 - Leonor, Queen of Navarre, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1480 - Claude Garamond, French Typefounder, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1480 - Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese Explorer, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1480 - Joos van Wassenhove, Dutch Artist, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1480 - Marcantonio Raimondi, Italian Engraver, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1480 - Gottfried von Berlichingen, German Knight, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1480 - Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1480 - Nicolas Janson, French Printer & Engraver in Venice, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1480 - Rene I, Duke of Bar & Anjou, Count of Provence & Piedmont and Titular King of Naples, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1481 - Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian Architect & Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1481 - Christian I, King of Denmark & Norway, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1481 - Christian II, King of Denmark & Norway, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1481 - Francisco Febo, King of Navarre, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1481 - Mehmet II (Mohammed II), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1481 - Thomas Littleton (Sir), English Jurist, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1482 - Stephen Gardiner, English Prelate, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1482 - Hugo van der Goes, Dutch Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1482 - Luca Della Robbia, Florentine Sculptor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1482 - Margaret of Anjou, Queen of Henry VI of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1483 - Edward IV, King of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1483 - Edward V, King of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1483 - Francois Rabelais, French Humorist & Satirist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1483 - Gasparo Contarini, Venetian Cardinal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1483 - Louis XI, King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1483 - Martin Luther, German Reformation Leader, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1483 - Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio), Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1483 - Zahir-ud-Din Muhammad Babur, India Emperor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1484 - Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Reformation Leader, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1484 - Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian Physician, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1484 - Sixtus IV, Italian Pope, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1485 - Giovanni da Verrazano, Florentine Navigator, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1485 - Leo Africanus (al-Hasan ibn Muhammad al-Wazzan al-Zaiyati), Arab traveler, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1485 - Pedro de Alvarado, Spanish Soldier & Companion of Cortes, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1485 - Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1485 - Catherine of Aragon, First Wife of Henry VIII, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1485 - Hernando Cortes (Hernando Cortez), Spanish Conqueror of Mexico, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1485 - Hugh Latimer, Eglish Religious Reformer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1485 - Matteo Bandello, Italian Writer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1485 - Richard III, King of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1486 - Albert III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1486 - Andrea del Sarto (Andrea d'Agnolo), Florentine Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1486 - Johann Eck, German Theologian, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1486 - Thomas Bourchier, English Cardinal and Archbishop of Canterbury, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1486 - William of Wainfleet (William Patyn), English Prelate, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1487 - John Zapolya, King of Hungary, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1488 - Miles Coverdale, English Bible Translator, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1488 - Tiziano Vecellio Titian, Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1488 - Andrea del Verrocchio, Florentine Sculptor & Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1488 - Ulrich von Huten, German Humanist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1489 - Henry (the Younger), Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1489 - Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1490 - Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, Spanish Explorer, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1490 - Antonio de Mendoza, Spanish Colonial Govenor, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1490 - Thomas Elyot (Sir), English Scholar, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1490 - Charles de Bourbon, French General, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1490 - Marco Girolamo Vida, Italian Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1490 - Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1491 - Henry VIII, King of England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1491 - Jacques Cartier, French Explorer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1491 - Ignatius of Loyola, Founder of the Society of Jesus & Saint, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1491 - Properzia de Rossi, female Italian Artist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1491 - William Caxton, First English Printer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1492 - Casimir IV (the Jagiellonian), King of Poland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1492 - Jami, Persian Poet & Mystic, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1492 - Lorenzo de Medici (the Magnificent), Florentine Ruler, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1492 - Margaret of Angouleme, Queen of Henry of Navarre, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1492 - Piero deila Francesca, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1492 - Pietro Aretino, Italian Satirist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1493 - Duc Anne de Montmorency (Anne Montmorency), French Soldier & Constable, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1493 - Frederick V, Holy Roman Emperor (Frederick III), died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1493 - Martin Alonso Pinzon, Spanish Navigtor with Columbus, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1493 - Paracelsus, Swiss-born Alchemist & Physician, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1494 - William Tyndale, English Reformer & Translator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1494 - Angelo Politian, Italian Scholar & Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1494 - Antonio Allegri da Correggio, Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1494 - Domenico Ghirlandajo, Florentine Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1494 - Francis I, King of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1494 - Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian Humanist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1494 - Hans Memlinc, Flemish Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1494 - Hans Sachs, German Poet & Meistersinger, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1494 - Jacopo Pontormo, Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1494 - Matteo Maria Boiardo, Italian Poet, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1495 - Huascar, Inca Prince, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1495 - John II, King of Portugal, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1496 - Gustav I, King of Sweden, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1496 - Hernando de Soto, Spanish Explorer, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1496 - Joao de Barros, Portuguese Historian, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1497 - Hans Holbein (the Younger), German Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1497 - Jean d'Ockeghem, French Composer, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1497 - John Heywood, English Author, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1497 - Philipp Melanchthon (Philipp Schwartzerd), German Scholar, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1497 - Suleyman I (the Magnificent), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1498 - Pedro de Valdivia, Spanish Conqueror of Chile, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1498 - Charles VIII (the Affable), King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1498 - Girolamo Savonarola, Italian Reformer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1498 - Tomas de Torquemade, Spanish Grand Inquisitor, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1499 - Giulio Romano, Italian Painter & Architect, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1499 - John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto), Italian Navigator, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1499 - Edward, Earl of Warwick, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1499 - Perkin Warbeck, Flemish Imposter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1499 - Rennyo, Japanese Buddhist Leader, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1500 - Edmund Bonner, English Prelate, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1500 - Bartholomew Dias, Portuguese Navigator, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1500 - Benvenuto Cellini, Italian Goldsmith & Sculptor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1500 - Charles V (Charles I of Spain), Holy Roman Emperor & King of Spain, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1500 - Reginald Pole, English Cardinal & Archbishop of Canterbury, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1501 - John Albert, King of Poland, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1502 - Atahuallpa (Atahualpa), Last Inca King of Peru, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1502 - Giulio Campi, Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1502 - Gregory XIII, Pope, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1502 - John III, King of Portugal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1503 - Alexander VI (Rodrigo de Borja y Doms), Pope, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1503 - Christian III, King of Denmark & Norway, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1503 - Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1503 - Henry II, King of Navarre, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1503 - Nicholas Ridley, English Reformer & Martyr, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1503 - Nostradamus (Michel de Notredame), French Physician born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1503 - Parmigianino (Parmigiano), Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1503 - Robert Etienne, French Printer & Bookseller, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1503 - Thomas Wyatt (Sir), English Poet & Diplomat, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1504 - Filippino Lippi, Florentine Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1504 - Isabella I, Queen of Ferdinand V of Castile, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1504 - Matthew Parker, English Theologist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1505 - Lodovico Castelvetro, Italian Critic & Philologist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1505 - William Cavendish (Sir), English Statesman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1505 - Ivan III (the Great) (Ivan Vasilyevich), Russian Prince, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1505 - Nicholas Udall, English Schoolmaster & Dramatist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1506 - John Leland, English Antiquarian, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1506 - Alexander, King of Poland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1506 - Andrea Mantegna, Italian Painter & Engraver, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1506 - Christopher Columbus, Italian Explorer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1506 - Juana (Joanne), Queen of Aragon, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1506 - Louis II, King of Hungary, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1506 - Philip (the Handsome), Count of Holland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1506 - Philip I, King of Aragon, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1506 - Francis Xavier, Spanish Jesuit Missionary & Saint, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1507 - Anne Boleyn, Second Wife of Henry VIII, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1507 - Cesare Borgia, Italian Cardinal & Military Leader, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1507 - Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Spanish General, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1507 - Giacomo de Vignola, Italian Architect, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1508 - Robert Henryson, Scottish Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1508 - Albert IV (the Wise) (Albrecht), Duke of Bavaria-Munich, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1508 - Andrea Palladio, Italian Architect, born
x xxxxxxxxx 1508 - Humayun, Mongol Emperor of India, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1509 - Henry VII (Henry Tudor), King of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1509 - Jane Seymour, Third Wife of Henry VIII, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1509 - John Calvin (Jean Chauvin), French Theologian & Reformer born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1509 - John of Leiden, Dutch Anabaptist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1510 - Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, Spanish Explorer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1510 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian Painter, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1511 - Miguel Serveto, Spanish Theologist & Physician, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1511 - Giogio Vasari, Italian Painter & Art Historian, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1511 - Giorgione da Castelfranco, Venetian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1511 - Philippe de Commynes, French Chronicler, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1512 - Amerigo Vespucci, Italian Navigator, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1512 - Catherine Parr, Sixth Wife of Henry VIII, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1512 - Gerardus Mercator, Flemish Cartographer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1512 - Henry (Henrique), King of Portugal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1513 - Bayezit II (Bajazet), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1513 - Hans, King of Denmark & Norway, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1513 - Pinturicchio (Bernrdino di Betto di Biago), Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1514 - Andreas Vesalius, Belgian Anatomist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1514 - Donato Bramante, Italian Architect, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1514 - William Elphinstone, Scottish Bishop, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1515 - Philibert de l'Orme (Philibert Oelorme), French Architect, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1515 - Afonso de Albuquerque, Portuguese Viceroy, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1515 - Anne of Cleves, Fourth Wife of Henry VIII, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1515 - Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba, Spanish Soldier & Statesman, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1515 - Louis XII (the Father of His People), King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1515 - Roger Ascham, English Scholar & Writer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1515 - Philip Neri, Italian Founder of the Fathers of the Oratory & Saint, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1515 - Teresa of Avila, Spanish Carmelite, Mystic & Saint, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1516 - Giuliano Sangallo, Florentine Architect & Sculptor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1516 - Conrad Gesner, Swiss Naturalist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1516 - Ferdinand II of Aragon (Ferdinand V of Castile), King, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1516 - Hieronymus Bosch, Dutch Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1516 - John Foxe, English Martyrologist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1516 - Ulaszlo II (Ladislaus), King of Bohemia, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1516 - Mary I (Mary Tudor) (Bloody Mary), Queen of England, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1517 - Henry Howard, English Soldier & Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1517 - Bartolommeo, Florentine Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1518 - Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto, Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1519 - Catherine de Medici, Queen of Henry II of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1519 - Cosimo I de Medici (the Great), Duke of Florence, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1519 - Francois de Lorraine, Second Duc de Guise, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1519 - Gaspard de Coligny, French Admiral, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1519 - Henry II, King of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1519 - Johann Tetzel (Johann Tezel), German Dominican Monk, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1519 - John Colet, English Theologian & Scholar, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1519 - Leonardo da Vinci, Italian Painter, Sculptor & Engineer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1519 - Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1519 - Maximillian I, Holy Roman Emperor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1519 - Thomas Gresham (Sir), English Financier, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1519 - Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Spanish Explorer, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1520 - Catherine Howard, Fifth Wife of Henry VIII, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1520 - Bartolommeo Eustachio, Italian Anatomist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1520 - Christophe Plantin, French Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1520 - Henri Etienne I, French Printer & Bookseller, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1520 - John Sigismund, Prince of Transylvania, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1520 - Montezuma II, Last Aztec Emperor of Mexico, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1520 - Pedro Alvares Cabral, Portuguese Navigator, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1520 - Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio), Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1520 - Selm I (the Great), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1520 - Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1520 - William Cecil, English Statesman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1521 - Emanual I, King of Portugal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1521 - Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese Explorer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1521 - Josquin des Prez, French Composer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1521 - Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1521 - Leo X (Giovanni de' Medici), Pope, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1522 - Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Kulmbach-Bayreuth, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1522 - Gaspar Frutuoso, Portuguese Author, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1522 - Johannes Reuchlin, German Humorist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1522 - Lamoraal Egmond, Flemish General, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1523 - Bartolommeo Montagne, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1523 - Gerard David, Dutch Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1523 - Petro di Cristofo Vannucci Perugino, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1523 - Ulrich von Huten, German Humanist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1523 - Vicente Yanez Pinzon, Spanish Navigator with Columbus, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1524 - Luiz Vaz de Camoes, Portuguese Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1524 - Hans Holbein (the Elder), German Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1524 - Pierre de Ronsard, French Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1524 - Pierre Terrail Bayard, French Military Hero, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1524 - Selim II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1524 - Thomas Linacre, English Humanist & Physician, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1524 - Vasco da Gama, Portuguese Navigator, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1525 - George Gascoigne, English Poet, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1525 - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrine, Italian Composer, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1525 - Pieter Brueghel (Pieter Breughel) (Pieter Breugel) (the Elder), Flemish Painter, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1525 - Vittore Carpaccio, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1525 - John Stowe, English Historian & Antiquarian, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1526 - Louis II, King of Hungary, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1527 - Caterina van Hemessen, female Flemish Artist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1527 - Charles de Bourbon, French General, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1527 - Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1527 - Niccolo Machiavelli, Italian Political Philosopher, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1527 - Philip II of Spain (Philip I of Portugal), King, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1528 - Giovanni da Verrazano, Florentine Navigator, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1528 - Albert V (Albrecht), Duke of Bavaria-Munich, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1528 - Albrecht Durer, German Painter & Engraver, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1528 - Henri Etienne II, French Printer & Bookseller, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1528 - John Fox (John Foxe), English Prelate, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1528 - Matthias Grunewald, German Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1528 - Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari), Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1529 - Baldassare Castiglione, Italian Author, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1529 - John Skelton, English Poet, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1530 - Diana Scultori Ghisi, female Italian Artist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1530 - William Dunbar, Scottish Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1530 - Andrea del Sarto (Andrea d'Agnolo), Florentine Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1530 - Christopher Bathory, Prince of Transylvania, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1530 - Ivan IV (the Terrible), Ruler of Russia, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1530 - Properzia de Rossi, female Italian Artist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1530 - Quentin Massys, Flemish Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1530 - Thomas Wolsey, English Cardinal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1530 - Zahir-ud-Din Muhammad Babur, India Emperor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1531 - Antonio, King of Portugal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Reformation Leader, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1532 - Robert Dudley, English Courtier, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1532 - Huascar, Inca Prince, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1532 - John Hawkins (Sir), English Admiral born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1532 - Thomas Norton, Enlish Lawyer & Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1532 - William Allen, English Cardinal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1532 - William IV (the Wise), Founder of Hesse-Kassel, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1533 - Atahuallpa (Atahualpa), Last Inca King of Peru, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1533 - David Rizzio (David Riccio), Italian Musician, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1533 - Elizabeth I, Queen of England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1533 - Frederik I, King of Denmark & Norway, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1533 - Ludovico Ariosto, Italian Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1533 - Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, French Essayist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1533 - Stephen Bathory, King of Poland & Transylvania, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1533 - William I (the Silent), Prince of Orange, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1534 - Antonio Allegri da Correggio, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1534 - Clement VII (Giulio de Medici), Pope, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1534 - Frederik II, King of Denmark & Norway, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1534 - Marcantonio Raimondi, Italian Engraver, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1535 - Martin Frobisher (Sir), English Navigator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1535 - Leo XI (Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici), Pope, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1535 - Thomas North (Sir), English Translator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1535 - Sofonisba Anguissola (Sofonisba Anguissda), female Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1535 - Thomas More (Sir), English Statesman, Author & Saint, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1536 - Francisco de Figueroa, Spanish Poet, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1536 - Juan Fernandez, Spanish Navigator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1536 - Anne Boleyn, Second Wife of Henry VIII, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1536 - Antonio Campi, Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1536 - Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian Architect & Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1536 - Catherine of Aragon, First Wife of Henry VIII, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1536 - Desiderius Erasmus, Dutch Scholar, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1536 - Galeazzo Campi, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1536 - John of Leiden, Dutch Anabaptist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1536 - Thomas Sackville, English Poet & Diplomat, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1536 - Vincenzo Campi, Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1536 - William Tyndale, English Reformer & Translator, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1537 - Edward VI, King of England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1537 - Jane Seymour, Third Wife of Henry VIII, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1537 - Jane Grey (Lady), Rival to Throne of Mary I, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1538 - Orlando Gibbons, English Organist & Composer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1539 - Faustus Socinus, Italian Theologist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1539 - Garcilaso de la Vega, Peruvian Historian, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1540 - Francis Drake (Sir), English Navigator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1540 - John Zapolya, King of Hungary, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1540 - Joseph Justus Scaliger, French Scholar, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1540 - Parmigianino (Parmigiano), Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1540 - Angela Merici, Italian Founder of the Ursuline Order & Saint, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1540 - Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1540 - Tristao da Cunha, Portuguese Explorer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1540 - William Gilbert, English Physician & Physicist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1541 - El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos), Crete-born Spanish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1541 - Francisco Pizarro, Spanish Conqueror of Peru, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1541 - Paracelsus, Swiss-born Alchemist & Physician, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1541 - Pedro de Alvarado, Spanish Soldier & Companion of Cortes, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1542 - Akbar, Mughal Emperor of India, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1542 - Catherine Howard, Fifth Wife of Henry VIII, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1542 - Gasparo Contarini, Venetian Cardinal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1542 - Hernando de Soto, Spanish Explorer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1542 - Mary Stuart, Queen of the Scots, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1542 - Richard Grenville (Sir), British Naval Commander, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1543 - Tulsidas, Hindu Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1543 - Charles III (the Great), Duke of Lorraine, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1543 - Hans Holbein (the Younger), German Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1543 - Ieyasu Tokugawa, Japanese Shogun, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1543 - Joao Rodrigues Cabrilho (Juan Rodriguez Cabrilho), Explorer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1543 - Johann Eck, German Theologian, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1543 - Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish Astronomer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1543 - Thomas Wyatt (Sir), English Poet & Diplomat, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1544 - Francis II, King of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1544 - Richard Bancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1544 - Torquato Tasso, Italian Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1545 - Alessandro Farnese, Italian General in Spanish Service, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1545 - Don Carlos de Austria, Son of Spanish King Phillip II, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1545 - Henry Darnley (Lord), Husband of Queen Mary of the Scots, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1545 - Thomas Bodley (Sir), English Diplomat & Founder of the Bodleian Library, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1546 - Lodewijk Elzevir, Dutch Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1546 - Barbarossa (Khayr ad-Din), Barbary Pirate, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1546 - Giulio Romano, Italian Painter & Architect, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1546 - Martin Luther, German Reformation Leader, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1546 - Murat III (Murad), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1546 - Thomas Elyot (Sir), English Scholar, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1546 - Tycho Brahe, Danish Astronomer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1546 - Veronica Franco, Italian Courtesan and Poet born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1547 - Francis I, King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1547 - Henry Howard, English Soldier & Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1547 - Henry VIII, King of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1547 - Hernando Cortes (Hernando Cortez), Spanish Conqueror of Mexico, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1547 - Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Statesman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1547 - John of Austria, Spanish General, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1547 - Mateo Aleman, Spanish Novelist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1547 - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedre (Cervantes), Spanish Writer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1547 - Nicholas Hilliard, English Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1548 - Catherine Parr, Sixth Wife of Henry VIII, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1548 - Giordano Bruno, Italian Philosopher, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1548 - Sigismund I (the Old), King of Poland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1548 - Tomas Luis de Victoria, Spanish Composer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1549 - Giovanni Antonio Bazzi Sodoma, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1549 - Margaret of Angouleme, Queen of Henry of Navarre, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1550 - Philip Henslowe, English Theater Manager & Diarist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1550 - Powhatan, American Indian Chief, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1550 - Sophia Brahe, female Danish Astronomer.
x xxxxxxxxx 1550 - Charles IX, King of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1550 - Charles IX, King of Sweden, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1550 - Henri I de Lorraine, Duc de Guise, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1550 - John Napier, Laird of Merchiston & Scottish Mathmatician, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1550 - Willem Barente, Dutch Navigator, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1551 - Boris Fyodorovich Godunov, Czar of Russia, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1551 - Henry III, King of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1551 - William Camden, English Antiquarian & Historian, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1552 - Richard Hakluyt, English Geographer & Historian, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1552 - Antonio de Mendoza, Spanish Colonial Govenor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1552 - Barbara Longhi, female Italian Artist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1552 - Edmund Spencer, English Poet & Writer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1552 - John Leland, English Antiquarian, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1552 - Lavinia Fontana, female Italian Artist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1552 - Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1552 - Edward Coke (Sir), English Jurist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1552 - Francis Xavier, Spanish Jesuit Missionary & Saint, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1553 - John Florio, English Lexicographer & Translator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1553 - Edward VI, King of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1553 - Francois Rabelais, French Humorist & Satirist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1553 - Henry IV (the Great) (Henry III of Navarre), King of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1553 - Lucas Cranach, German Painter & Engraver, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1553 - Margaret of Valois, Queen Consort of Henry of Navarre, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1553 - Miguel Serveto, Spanish Theologist & Physician, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1553 - Pedro de Valdivia, Spanish Conqueror of Chile, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1554 - John Lyly (John Lily), English author, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1554 - Leo Africanus (al-Hasan ibn Muhammad al-Wazzan al-Zaiyati), Arab traveler, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1554 - Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, Spanish Explorer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1554 - Jane Grey (Lady), Rival to Throne of Mary I, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1554 - Richard Hooker, English Theologist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1554 - Sebastian, King of Portugal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1554 - Philip Sidney (Sir), English Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1554 - Walter Raleigh (Sir), English Coutier, Navigator & Historian, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1555 - Francois de Malherbe, French Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1555 - Henry II, King of Navarre, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1555 - Hugh Latimer, English Religious Reformer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1555 - Nicholas Ridley, English Reformer & Martyr, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1555 - Stephen Gardiner, English Prelate, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1556 - Giovanni Gabrieli, Italian Composer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1556 - George Peele, English Dramatist & Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1556 - Humayun, Mongol Emperor of India, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1556 - Nicholas Udall, English Schoolmaster & Dramatist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1556 - Pietro Aretino, Italian Satirist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1556 - Ignatius of Loyola, Founder of the Society of Jesus & Saint, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1556 - Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1557 - Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Kulmbach-Bayreuth, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1557 - Anne of Cleves, Fourth Wife of Henry VIII, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1557 - Jacques Cartier, French Explorer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1557 - Jacopo Pontormo, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1557 - John III, King of Portugal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1557 - Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1557 - Sebastian Cabot, English Navigator, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1557 - William Cavendish (Sir), English Statesman, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1558 - Robert Greene, English Poet & Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1558 - Charles V (Charles I of Spain), Holy Roman Emperor & King of Spain, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1558 - Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian Physician, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1558 - Mary I (Mary Tudor) (Bloody Mary), Queen of England, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1558 - Reginald Pole, English Cardinal & Archbishop of Canterbury, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1558 - Thomas Kyd (Thomas Kid), English Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1558 - Thomas Lodge, English Dramatist & Poet, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1559 - George Chapman, English Dramatist & Translator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1559 - Christian II, King of Denmark & Norway, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1559 - Christian III, King of Denmark & Norway, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1559 - Henry II, King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1559 - Isaac Casaubon, French Theologian & Scholar, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1559 - Johann Tserclaes (Graf von Tilly), Bavarian General, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1559 - Robert Etienne, French Printer & Bookseller, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1560 - Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, Spanish Explorer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1560 - Francis II, King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1560 - Gustav I, King of Sweden, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1560 - Jacobus Arminius, Dutch Theologian, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1560 - James Crichton (the Admirable Crichton), Scot Nobleman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1560 - Marietta Robusti Tintoretto, female Italian Artist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1560 - Philipp Melanchthon (Philipp Schwartzerd), German Scholar, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1560 - William Louis (Willem Lodewijk), Count of Nassau, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1561 - Anthony Babington, Conspirator against Queen Elizabeth I, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1561 - Claude Garamond, French Typefounder, died.
xxxx xxxxxx 1561 - Francis Bacon, English Philosopher, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1561 - Matteo Bandello, Italian Writer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1561 - John Harington (Sir), English Writer & Translator, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1562 - Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, Italian Painter, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1562 - Samuel Daniel, English Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1562 - Agustin Davila Padilla, Mexican Monk & Historian, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1562 - Andrew, Prince of Transylvania, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1562 - Charles Emmanuel I (the Great), Duke of Savoy, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1562 - Gottfried von Berlichingen, German Knight, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1562 - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Dutch Organist & Composer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1562 - Lope de Vega (Lope Felix de Vega Carpio), Spanish Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1563 - Francois de Lorraine, Second Duc de Guise, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1563 - Michael Drayton, English Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1563 - Robert Cecil, English Statesman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1564 - Andreas Vesalius, Belgian Anatomist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1564 - Christopher Marlowe, English Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1564 - Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1564 - Galileo Galilei, Italian Astronomer & Physicist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1564 - Hans Leo Hassler, German Composer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1564 - Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1564 - John Calvin (Jean Chauvin), French Theologian & Reformer died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1564 - Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, Italian Sculptor & Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1564 - Pieter Brueghel (the Younger), Flemish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1564 - William Shakespeare, English Dramatist & Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1565 - Conrad Gesner, Swiss Naturalist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1565 - Jean Grolier de Servieres, French Bibliophile, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1565 - Sigismund III Vasa, King of Poland, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1566 - Bartolome de Las Casas, Spanish Dominican Missionary, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1566 - David Rizzio (David Riccio), Italian Musician, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1566 - Edward Alleyne, English Actor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1566 - James VI of Scotland (James I of England), King & Sponsor of the King James Bible, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1566 - Marco Girolamo Vida, Italian Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1566 - Mehmet III, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1566 - Nostradamus (Michel de Notredame), French Physician died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1566 - Robert Devereux, English Soldier & Courtier, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1566 - Suleyman I (the Magnificent), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1567 - Richard Burbage, English Actor, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1567 - Samuel de Champlain, French Explorer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1567 - Claudio Monteverdi, Italian Composer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1567 - Conde de Gondomar, Spanish Diplomat, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1567 - Duc Anne de Montmorency (Anne Montmorency), French Soldier & Constable, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1567 - Lord Henry Darnley, Husband of Queen Mary of the Scots, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1567 - Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1567 - Francis of Sales, French Bishop of Geneva & Saint, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1567 - Thomas Campion, English Poet & Composer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1567 - Thomas Nash, English Satirist & Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1568 - Don Carlos de Austria, Son of Spanish King Phillip II, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1568 - Henry (the Younger), Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1568 - Jan Brueghel, Flemish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1568 - Lamoraal Egmond, Flemish General, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1568 - Roger Ascham, English Scholar & Writer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1568 - Henry Wotton (Sir), English Diplomat & Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1568 - Alovsius Gonzaga, Italian Jesuit & Saint, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1569 - Aemilia Lanyer, female English Writer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1569 - Edmund Bonner, English Prelate, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1569 - Giambattista Marino, Italian Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1569 - Jahan-gir, Emperor of India, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1569 - Miles Coverdale, English Bible Translator, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1569 - Pieter Brueghel (Pieter Breughel) (Pieter Breugel) (the Elder), Flemish Painter, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1570 - Thomas Middleton, English Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1570 - Guy Fawkes, English Conspirator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1570 - Joao de Barros, Portuguese Historian, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1570 - Philibert de l'Orme (Philibert Oelorme), French Architect, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1571 - Benvenuto Cellini, Italian Goldsmith & Sculptor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1571 - Esther Kello, female French Artist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1571 - Johannes Kepler, German Astronomer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1571 - John Sigismund, Prince of Transylvania, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1571 - Lodovico Castelvetro, Italian Critic & Philologist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1572 - Samuel Argall (Sir), English Mariner, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1572 - Thomas Dekker, English Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1572 - Ben Jonson, English Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1572 - Gaspar Bekesy, Prince of Transylvania, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1572 - Gaspard de Coligny, French Admiral, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1572 - Giulio Campi, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1572 - John Donne, English Poet & Clergyman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1572 - Sigismund, Prince of Transylvania, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1572 - Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1573 - Giacomo de Vignola, Italian Architect, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1573 - Inigo Jones, English Architect, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1573 - Marie de Medicis, Second Wife of Henry IV of France, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1573 - Michelangelo da Caravaggio, Italian Painter & Sculptor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1573 - Robert Catesby, English Rebel, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1573 - William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1574 - Thomas Heywood, English Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1574 - Bartolommeo Eustachio, Italian Anatomist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1574 - Charles IX, King of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1574 - Cosimo I de Medici (the Great), Duke of Florence, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1574 - Giogio Vasari, Italian Painter & Art Historian, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1574 - Selim II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1575 - Guido Reni, Itaian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1575 - Jakob Bohme, German Mystic, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1575 - Matthew Parker, English Theologist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1576 - Francisco de Herrera, Spanish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1576 - Hans Sachs, German Poet & Meistersinger, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1576 - John Carver, First Govenor of the Plymouth Colony, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1576 - John Marston, English Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1576 - Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1576 - Thomas Dudley, Colony Administrator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1576 - Tiziano Vecellio Titian, Italian Painter, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1577 - Samuel Purchas, English Compiler of Travel Books, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1577 - Thomas De La Warr (Baron), English Administrator in America, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1577 - Beatrice Cenci, Italian Woman Executed for Parricide, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1577 - Christian IV, King of Denmark & Norway, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1577 - George Gascoigne, English Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1577 - Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1577 - Robert Burton, English Clergyman & Author, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1578 - Fede Galizia, female Italian Artist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1578 - Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1578 - John of Austria, Spanish General, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1578 - Philip III, King of Spain, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1578 - William Harvey, English Physician & Anatomist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1579 - Albert V (Albrecht), Duke of Bavaria-Munich, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1579 - Frans Snyders, Flemish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1579 - John Fletcher, English Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1579 - Thomas Gresham (Sir), English Financier, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1580 - George Calvert, English Proprietor in America, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1580 - John Heywood, English Author, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1580 - John Smith, English Colonist in America, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1580 - John Webster, English Dramatist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1580 - Pierre Vernier, French Mathmatician, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1580 - Andrea Palladio, Italian Architect, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1580 - Henry (Henrique), King of Portugal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1580 - James Sobieski, Father of John III Sobieski, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1580 - Luiz Vaz de Camoes, Portuguese Poet, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1581 - Frans Hals, Dutch Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1581 - Christopher Bathory, Prince of Transylvania, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1581 - Edmund Gunter, English Mathmatician, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1581 - James Ussher, Irish Prelate, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1581 - Vincent de Paul, French Religious Leader & Saint, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1582 - David Teniers, Flemish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1582 - Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Spanish General, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1582 - James Crichton (the Admirable Crichton), Scot Nobleman, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1582 - Teresa of Avila, Spanish Carmelite, Mystic & Saint, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1583 - Albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein, Austrian General, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1583 - Axel Gustafsson Oxensteirna, Swedish Statesman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1583 - Bonaventura Elzevir, Dutch Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1583 - Hugo Grotius, Dutch Jurist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1583 - Philip Massinger, English Dramatist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1584 - Francis Beaumont, English Dramatist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1584 - Miles Standish, American Colonist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1584 - William Baffin, English Navigator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1584 - Frederick Henry, Stadholder of the Netherlands, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1584 - Ivan IV (the Terrible), Ruler of Russia, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1584 - John Pym, English Statesman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1584 - John Selden, English Jurist & Antiquarian, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1584 - Thomas Norton, Enlish Lawyer & Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1584 - Tirso de Moline (Gabriel Tellez), Spanish Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1584 - William I (the Silent), Prince of Orange, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1585 - William Rowley, English Actor & Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1585 - Armand-Jean du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu & French Cardinal, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1585 - Cornelis Jansen, Dutch theologist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1585 - Gregory XIII, Pope, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1585 - John Cotton, Puritan Clergyman in America, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1585 - Pierre de Ronsard, French Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1585 - William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish Poet, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1586 - Caterina van Hemessen, female Flemish Artist, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1586 - Thomas Hooker, Founder of Connecticut, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1586 - Anthony Babington, Conspirator against Queen Elizabeth I, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1586 - John Ford, English Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1586 - Sebastian, King of Portugal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1586 - Philip Sidney (Sir), English Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1586 - Stephen Bathory, King of Poland & Transylvania, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1587 - Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Dutch Colonial Govenor, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1587 - John Foxe, English Martyrologist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1587 - Mary Stuart, Queen of the Scots, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1587 - Virginia Dare, First Child Born in America of English Parents, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1588 - Uncas, Pequot Indian Chief, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1588 - Frederik II, King of Denmark & Norway, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1588 - George Wither, English Poet & Pamphleteer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1588 - Hendrik Terbrugghen, Dutch Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1588 - Henri I de Lorraine, Duc de Guise, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1588 - John Endicott, Colonial Govenor of Massachusetts, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1588 - John Winthrop, First Govenor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1588 - Jose de Ribera, Spanish Painter & Engraver in Italy, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1588 - Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari), Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1588 - Robert Dudley, English Courtier, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1589 - Ahmet I (Ahmed, Achmet), Sultan of Ottoman Empire, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1589 - Catherine de Medici, Queen of Henry II of France, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1589 - Christophe Plantin, French Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1589 - Franciscus Junius, German-born English Philologist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1589 - Henry III, King of France, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1590 - Diana Scultori Ghisi, female Italian Artist, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1590 - Dirck van Baburen, Dutch Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1590 - Gerrit van Honthorst, Dutch Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1590 - Marietta Robusti Tintoretto, female Italian Artist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1590 - Theophilus Eaton, English Administrator in Colonial America, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1590 - William Bradford, Second Govenor of Plymouth Colony, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1591 - Antonio Campi, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1591 - Anne Hutchinson, Religious Leader in America, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1591 - Gaspar Frutuoso, Portuguese Author, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1591 - Gerard Desargues, French Mathmatician, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1591 - Mustafa I (Mustapha), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1591 - Robert Herrick, English Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1591 - Richard Grenville (Sir), British Naval Commander, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1591 - Alovsius Gonzaga, Italian Jesuit & Saint, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1591 - Veronica Franco, Italian Courtesan and Poet died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1591 - Vincenzo Campi, Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1592 - Abraham Elzevir, Dutch Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1592 - Alessandro Farnese, Italian General in Spanish Service, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1592 - Francis Quarles, English Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1592 - George Villiers, English Courtier, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1592 - John Amos Comenius, Czech Theologian & Educator, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1592 - Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, French Essayist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1592 - Robert Greene, English Poet & Dramatist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1592 - Shah Jahan, Mogul Emperor of India Who Had Taj Mahal Built, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1592 - John Eliot (Sir), English Statesman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1592 - William IV (the Wise), Founder of Hesse-Kassel, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1593 - Balthasar van der Ast, Dutch Artist, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1593 - Willem Claesz Heda, Dutch Artist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1593 - Christopher Marlowe, English Dramatist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1593 - George Herbert, English Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1593 - George La Tour, French Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1593 - Izaak Walton, English Writer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1593 - Jacob Jordaens, Flemish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1593 - Thomas Wentworth, First Earl of Strafford, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1594 - Gerardus Mercator, Flemish Cartographer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1594 - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrine, Italian Composer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1594 - Gottfried Heinrich Pappenheim, German General, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1594 - Gustav II, King of Sweden, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1594 - Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto, Italian Painter, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1594 - John Hampden, English Statesman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1594 - Nicolas Poussin, French Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1594 - Martin Frobisher (Sir), English Navigator, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1594 - Thomas Kyd (Thomas Kid), English Dramatist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1594 - William Allen, English Cardinal, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1595 - Pocahontas, Daughter of Powhatan, born.
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xxxxxxxxx 1595 - Thomas Carew, English Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1595 - Antonio, King of Portugal, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1595 - Edward Winslow, Govenor of the Plymouth Colony, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1595 - Murat III (Murad), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1595 - John Hawkins (Sir), English Admiral died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1595 - Philip Neri, Italian Founder of the Fathers of the Oratory & Saint, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1595 - Torquato Tasso, Italian Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1595 - Wladyslaw IV Vasa (Ladislaus IV), King of Poland, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1596 - Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Frederick V of Bohemia, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1596 - George Peele, English Dramatist & Poet, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1596 - Henry Lawes, English Composer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1596 - James Shirley, English Dramatist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1596 - Jan Josephszoon van Goyen, Dutch Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1596 - Michael Romanov (Michael Romanoff), Russian Czar, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1596 - Nicolo Amati, Italian Violin Maker, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1596 - Rene Descartes, French Mathmatician & Philosopher, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1596 - Francis Drake (Sir), English Navigator, died.
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xxxxxxxxx 1597 - Artemisia Gentileschi, female Italian Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1597 - John Davenport, English Clergyman, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1597 - Willem Barente, Dutch Navigator, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1598 - Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini, Italian Sculptor & Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1598 - Henri Etienne II, French Printer & Bookseller, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1598 - Jean Nicolet, French Explorer, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1598 - Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, Dutch Admiral, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1598 - Philip II of Spain (Philip I of Portugal), King, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1598 - William Cecil, English Statesman, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1599 - Beatrice Cenci, Italian Woman Executed for Parricide, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1599 - Diego Rodriguez de Silva Valazquez, Spanish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1599 - Edmund Spencer, English Poet & Writer, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1599 - Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protectorof England, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1599 - Robert Blake, English Admiral, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1599 - Anthony Van Dyck (Anthony Vandyke) (Sir), Flemish Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1600 - Andrew, Prince of Transylvania, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1600 - Charles I (Charles Stuart), King of Great Britian, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1600 - Claude Lorrain, French Painter, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1600 - Giordano Bruno, Italian Philosopher, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1600 - Giovanna Garzoni, female Itlaian Artist, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1600 - Pedro Calderon de la Barca, Spanish Dramatist & Poet, born.
x xxxxxxxxx 1600 - Richard Hooker, English Theologist, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1600 - Vincent de Paul, French Religious Leader & Saint, died.
x xxxxxxxxx 1600 - William Prynne, English Puritan Pampheleteer, born.



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