Famous Birthdays In 1494

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557)

Feb 20 In the year 1494 birth of johan Friis, chancellor (Denmark, helped formed Lutheranism)

Mar 01 In the year 1494 birth of il Bacchiacca, [Franceso Ubertini], Italian painter

Mar 24 In the year 1494 birth of georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica)

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of john Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister

May 25 Jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ) was born on this day in history.

Sep 12 In the year 1494 birth of francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47)

Sep 12 In the year 1494 birth of king Francis I of France (d. 1547)

Nov 05 Hans Sachs, composer was born on this day in history.

Nov 06 In the year 1494 birth of sulayman I, the Great, sultan of Turkey (1520-66)

Nov 06 In the year 1494 birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1566)

Dec 20 On this day in history birth of oronce Finé, French mathematician (d. 1555)

Jan 11 Domenico Ghirlandaio, Italian artist (b. 1449) died in the year 1494.

Jan 25 Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on this day in history.

Aug 11 Hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies on this day in history.

Sep 24 Poliziano, Italian humanist (b. 1454) died in the year 1494.

Oct 22 Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies in the year 1494.

Nov 08 On this day in history melozzo da Forli, Italian painter, dies at about 56

Nov 17 In the year 1494 death of giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher (b. 1463)

Dec 20 On this day in history death of matteo Maria Boiardo, Italian poet