Famous Deaths In 1506

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 in the year 1506.

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 In the year 1506 felipe I, the handsome, King of Castile (Spain) (1504-06), dies

Feb 02 René de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583) was born in the year 1506.

Feb 11 On this day in history 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 In the year 1506 birth of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546)

Jul 01 Louis II, king of Hungary/Bohemia (1516-26) was born on this day in history.