Famous Personalities Born In 1494

Feb 02 In the year 1494 birth of bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557)  

Feb 20 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 King Francis I of France (d. 1547) was born in the year 1494.  

Nov 05 Hans Sachs, composer was born in the year 1494.  

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

Nov 06 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of domenico Ghirlandaio, Italian artist (b. 1449)  

Jan 25 On this day in history ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies  

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

Sep 24 On this day in history death of poliziano, Italian humanist (b. 1454)  

Oct 22 Gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies on this day in history.  

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

Nov 17 Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher (b. 1463) died on this day in history.  

Dec 20 Matteo Maria Boiardo, Italian poet died in the year 1494.