Famous Birthdays In 1494

Feb 02 Bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.

Feb 20 Johan Friis, chancellor (Denmark, helped formed Lutheranism) was born in the year 1494.

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 In the year 1494 birth of john Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister

May 25 On this day in history birth of jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ)

Sep 12 Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47) was born in the year 1494.

Sep 12 On this day in history birth of king Francis I of France (d. 1547)

Nov 05 On this day in history birth of hans Sachs, composer

Nov 06 On this day in history 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 Oronce Finé, French mathematician (d. 1555) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 25 In the year 1494 ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies

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

Sep 24 In the year 1494 death of poliziano, Italian humanist (b. 1454)

Oct 22 On this day in history gian Galeazzo, Italian duke of Milan (1476-94), dies

Nov 08 Melozzo da Forli, Italian painter, dies at about 56 in the year 1494.

Nov 17 Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher (b. 1463) died in the year 1494.

Dec 20 Matteo Maria Boiardo, Italian poet died on this day in history.