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 In the year 1494 birth of johan Friis, chancellor (Denmark, helped formed Lutheranism)  

Mar 01 On this day in history 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 John Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 12 In the year 1494 birth of king Francis I of France (d. 1547)  

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

Nov 06 In the year 1494 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 In the year 1494 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 Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 11 On this day in history hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies  

Sep 24 Poliziano, Italian humanist (b. 1454) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 17 On this day in history death of giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher (b. 1463)  

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