| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 16 |
Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559) |
Jan 17 |
Leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist (History of Plants) |
Feb 24 |
Sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna) |
Apr 19 |
Erasmus Sarcerius, German Lutheran theologian and reformer (d. 1559) |
May 6 |
Marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italy, humanist/Pope (1555, 22 days) |
Jul 18 |
Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526) |
Sep 24 |
Girolamo Cardano, Italy, mathematician/astrologer (Ars Magna-1545) |
Nov 25 |
Yi Hwang, Confucian scholar (d. 1570) |
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