Famous Deaths In 1494

Jan 11 In the year 1494 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 in the year 1494.

Sep 24 In the year 1494 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 In the year 1494 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.

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 Georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica) was born on this day in history.

Apr 20 John Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister was born in the year 1494.

May 25 Jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ) was born in the year 1494.

Sep 12 On this day in history birth of francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47)

Sep 12 King Francis I of France (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.