Famous Personalities Born In 1506

Feb 02 René de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 07 On this day in history birth of francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan  

Apr 13 Peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546) was born in the year 1506.  

Jul 01 On this day in history birth of louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26)  

May 04 Husayn Bayqarah, ruler of Herat (b. 1438) died in the year 1506.  

May 20 Christopher Columbus, explorer, dies in poverty, in Spain at 55 on this day in history.  

Aug 08 Sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1506.