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Born in 1505

28 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford

    companion

    1505–1542

    1505

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  2. Mary of Hungary

    regent

    1505–1558 · aged 53

    September 15 · 1505

    Source: Biografisch Portaal

  3. Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton

    judge, politician

    1505–1550 · aged 44

    December 31 · 1505

    No external source identified

  4. Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy

    politician

    1505–1538 · aged 33

    January 10 · 1505

    No external source identified

  5. Estêvão da Gama

    diplomat

    1505–1576

    1505

    No external source identified

  6. Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg

    aristocrat

    Date disputed

    January 23 · 1505

    Source: deutsche-biographie.de

  7. Pedro de Heredia

    conquistador, explorer

    1505–1554

    1505

    No external source identified

  8. Mikołaj Rej

    translator, musician

    1505–1569 · aged 64

    February 4 · 1505

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  9. Charles de Cossé, Count of Brissac

    military personnel, marshal

    1505–1563

    1505

    Source: BnF authorities

  10. Felipe de Hutten

    military personnel, explorer

    Date disputed

    December 28 · 1505

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  11. Aegidius Tschudi

    cartographer, historian

    1505–1572 · aged 67

    February 15 · 1505

    No external source identified

  12. Ercole Gonzaga

    transitional deacon, Latin Catholic bishop

    1505–1563 · aged 57

    December 3 · 1505

    No external source identified

  13. Lambert Lombard

    painter, visual artist

    1505–1566

    1505

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  14. Christoph Amberger

    painter

    1505–1562

    1505

    Source: museothyssen.org

  15. Photisarath

    sovereign

    1505–1550

    1505

    No external source identified

  16. Jacques Dalbon, Seigneur de Saint Andre

    diplomat, military personnel

    Date disputed

    1505

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  17. Pierre Robert Olivétan

    theologian, translator

    1505–date unavailable

    1505

    Source: Historical Dictionary of Switzerland

  18. Lodovico Castelvetro

    literary critic, philologist

    1505–1571

    1505

    Source: Catalogue of the Library of the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas

  19. Jakob Seisenegger

    painter

    1505–1567

    1505

    Source: Seisenegger, Jakob

  20. Cornelis Anthonisz

    map maker, painter

    1505–1553

    1505

    Source: collections.artsmia.org

  21. Claude Gervaise

    viol player, music arranger

    Date disputed

    1505

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  22. Levinus Lemnius

    physician writer, philosopher

    1505–1568 · aged 63

    May 30 · 1505

    Source: BnF authorities

  23. Georg Wickram

    writer, poet

    1505–1562

    1505

    Source: NUKAT

  24. Pomponio Amalteo

    painter, sculptor

    1505–1588

    1505

    Source: British Museum person-institution thesaurus

  25. Enno II, Count of East Frisia

    1505–1540

    1505

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  26. Camillo Boccaccino

    painter

    1505–1546

    1505

    Source: Art UK painters database

  27. Bartolomeo Neroni

    engineer, architect

    1505–1571

    1505

    Source: Trove

  28. Anthony I, Count of Oldenburg

    aristocrat

    1505–1573 · aged 67

    May 11 · 1505

    No external source identified

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