Famous Personalities Born In 1440

Jan 22 In the year 1440 birth of ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania  

Feb 13 In the year 1440 birth of hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia  

Mar 09 On this day in history death of st Frances of Rome, Italian nun (b. 1384)  

Sep 21 In the year 1440 frederik I van Hohenzollern, ruler Brandenburg (1417-40), dies at 68  

Sep 30 Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn, English soldier and politician died in the year 1440.  

Oct 26 In the year 1440 death of gilles de Rais, French marshal, killer of 140 children, hanged  

Dec 22 On this day in history death of bluebeard, pirate, executed