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Born in 1501

21 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Bairam Khan

    statesperson, soldier

    1501–1561 · aged 60

    January 28 · 1501

    No external source identified

  2. Gerolamo Cardano

    astrologer, physician

    1501–1576

    October 4 · 1501

    Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online

  3. Hemu

    aristocrat

    1501–1556

    1501

    No external source identified

  4. Isabella of Austria

    consort

    1501–1526 · aged 24

    July 28 · 1501

    No external source identified

  5. Marcellus II

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    1501–1555

    May 16 · 1501

    Source: Catholic-Hierarchy.org

  6. Munjeong

    regent

    Date disputed

    November 1 · 1501

    No external source identified

  7. Yi Hwang

    writer, scholar

    1501–1570

    1501

    Source: SNAC

  8. Leonhart Fuchs

    university teacher, botanist

    1501–1566 · aged 65

    January 27 · 1501

    No external source identified

  9. William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke

    politician, courtier

    1501–1570

    1501

    No external source identified

  10. Pietro Andrea Mattioli

    physician, botanist

    1501–date unavailable

    March 22 · 1501

    Source: Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani

  11. Perino del Vaga

    painter, designer

    Date disputed

    July 13 · 1501

    No external source identified

  12. David Joris

    Anabaptism, theologian

    1501–1556

    1501

    Source: MAK

  13. Anna of Oldenburg

    politician

    1501–1575 · aged 73

    November 14 · 1501

    Source: The Peerage

  14. Girolamo da Carpi

    architect, painter

    1501–1556

    1501

    Source: collections.artsmia.org

  15. Nicolas Cop

    theologian, physician

    1501–1540

    1501

    No external source identified

  16. Cho Sik

    writer, poet

    1501–1572 · aged 70

    June 26 · 1501

    No external source identified

  17. Francesco Stancaro

    Hebraist, theologian

    1501–1574

    1501

    Source: MAK

  18. Hieronymus Froben

    printer, book printer

    1501–1563 · aged 61

    August 16 · 1501

    Source: BnF authorities

  19. Barnim IX, Duke of Pomerania

    aristocrat

    1501–1573

    December 12 · 1501

    No external source identified

  20. Tada Mitsuyori

    samurai

    1501–1563

    1501

    Source: mairi.me

  21. Philip II, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg

    aristocrat

    1501–1529 · aged 27

    August 17 · 1501

    Source: Integrated Authority File

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