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Born in 1502

27 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Gregory XIII

    transitional deacon, Catholic priest

    Date disputed

    January 11 · 1502

    Source: vatican.va

  2. John III of Portugal

    politician

    Date disputed

    June 16 · 1502

    No external source identified

  3. Miguel López de Legazpi

    military personnel, discoverer

    1502–1572 · aged 70

    June 22 · 1502

    No external source identified

  4. Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland

    aristocrat

    1502–1537

    1502

    Source: Early Modern Letters Online

  5. Gonzalo Pizarro

    explorer, conquistador

    1502–1548

    1502

    Source: Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes

  6. Hernando Pizarro

    discoverer, adventurer

    1502–1578

    1502

    No external source identified

  7. Janet Stewart

    lady-in-waiting

    1502–1562 · aged 59

    July 27 · 1502

    No external source identified

  8. John Leland

    historian, topographer

    Date disputed

    September 23 · 1502

    Source: BnF authorities

  9. Pieter Coecke van Aelst

    artist, graphic artist

    1502–1550 · aged 48

    August 24 · 1502

    Source: ECARTICO

  10. Philibert of Chalon

    condottiero, politician

    1502–1530 · aged 28

    March 28 · 1502

    Source: google.fr

  11. Otto Henry

    art collector

    1502–1559 · aged 56

    April 20 · 1502

    No external source identified

  12. István Dobó

    politician, military officer

    1502–date unavailable

    1502

    Source: NUKAT

  13. Louis II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken

    aristocrat

    1502–1532 · aged 30

    September 24 · 1502

    No external source identified

  14. Damião de Góis

    writer, Bible translator

    Date disputed

    February 12 · 1502

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  15. Jean de la Cassière

    warrior monk, Grand Master

    Date disputed

    1502

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  16. Susanna of Bavaria

    aristocrat

    1502–1543 · aged 41

    April 12 · 1502

    No external source identified

  17. Alfonso d'Avalos

    military personnel, governor

    1502–1546 · aged 43

    June 4 · 1502

    No external source identified

  18. Heinrich Aldegrever

    printmaker, illustrator

    1502–date unavailable

    1502

    Source: Web umenia

  19. Janusz III of Masovia

    aristocrat

    1502–1526

    1502

    Source: MAK

  20. Bálint Török de Enying

    military officer

    1502–1551

    October 5 · 1502

    No external source identified

  21. Elisabeth of Hesse, Hereditary Princess of Saxony

    Date disputed

    March 6 · 1502

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  22. Giulio Campi

    plasterer, architect

    1502–1572

    1502

    Source: KulturNav

  23. Christian Egenolff

    publisher, printer

    1502–1555 · aged 52

    August 5 · 1502

    Source: BnF authorities

  24. Francesco Corteccia

    composer

    1502–1571 · aged 68

    August 6 · 1502

    Source: BnF authorities

  25. Georg Major

    Protestant theologian, university teacher

    1502–1574 · aged 72

    May 5 · 1502

    Source: BnF authorities

  26. Anna of Brunswick-Lüneburg

    aristocrat

    1502–1568 · aged 65

    December 6 · 1502

    Source: The Peerage

  27. Jakob Bagge

    admiral, soldier

    1502–1577 · aged 74

    May 1 · 1502

    Source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography

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