Famous Birthdays In 1506

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of rené de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583)

Feb 11 In the year 1506 birth of juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau

Apr 07 In the year 1506 birth of francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan

Apr 13 In the year 1506 birth of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546)

Jul 01 In the year 1506 birth of louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26)

May 04 In the year 1506 death of husayn Bayqarah, ruler of Herat (b. 1438)

May 20 Christopher Columbus, explorer, dies in poverty, in Spain at 55 in the year 1506.

Aug 08 Sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86 in the year 1506.

Sep 13 Andrea Mantegna, Italian painter died on this day in history.

Sep 25 Felipe I, the handsome, King of Castile (Spain) (1504-06), dies on this day in history.