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Amerigo Vespucci
Florentine explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer
Agnolo Poliziano
thumb|Poliziano and Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours|Giuliano de' Medici, from a fresco painted by Renaissance artist [[Domenico Ghirlandaio in the Sassetti Chapel, Santa Trinita, Florence ]] Agnolo (or Angelo) Ambrogini (; 14 July 1454 – 24 September 1494), commonly known as Angelo Poliziano () or simply Poliziano, anglicized as Politian, was an Italian classical scholar and poet of the Florentine Renaissance. His scholarship was instrumental in the divergence of Renaissance (or Humanist) Latin from medieval norms and for developments in philology. His nickname Poliziano, by which he
Catherine Cornaro
Queen of Cyprus
Pinturicchio
220px|thumb|Crucifixion between Sts. Jerome and Christopher|The Crucifixion with Sts. Jerome and Christopher, 1471, oil on wood, 59 × 40 cm, [[Galleria Borghese, Rome]] 220px|thumb|Fresco at Siena Cathedral depicting [[Pope Pius II]] Pinturicchio, or Pintoricchio (, ; born Bernardino di Betto; 1454–1513), also known as Benetto di Biagio or Sordicchio, was an Italian Renaissance painter. He acquired his nickname (meaning "little painter") because of his small stature and he used it to sign some of his artworks that he produced during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania
Duke of Pomerania
Ermolao Barbaro
Italian diplomat (1453-1493)
Choe Bu
Korean official (1454-1504)
Alexios V Megas Komnenos
despot, crown prince then briefly emperor of Trebizond
René, Duke of Alençon
Duke of Alençon and Count of Perche
Domenico Maria Novara da Ferrara
Italian scientist
Philip of Hachberg-Sausenberg
margrave of Hachberg-Sausenberg
Chödrak Gyatso
Tibetan Buddhist religious figure, 1454–1506
Yang Yiqing
Ming dynasty politician (1454–1530)
Carlo Domenico del Carretto
Catholic cardinal
Jan Standonck
Dutch theologian
Francisco Desprats
Spanish cardinal
George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
German prince
Uesugi Akisada
samurai of the Uesugi clan
Grand Prince Wolsan
korean Royal Prince
Gerold Edlibach
Swiss historian (1454-1530)
Wendelin Stambach
German theologian (1454-1519)
Bonino De Boninis
Croatian printer
Marx Röist
(1454-1524) Swiss military personnel. 2nd Commander of the Pontifical Swiss Guard
Filippo Decio
jurist
Adam Petri
Swiss-German publisher and printer in Basel, active 1507-1527
Imrani
Emrānī (or Imrānī; 1454–1536) was a Judæo-Persian poet, being "one of the most prominent Jewish poets of Iran". Emrānī was inspired by the earlier poet Shāhīn to choose "as his field the post-Mosaic era from Joshua to the period of David and Solomon".
George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent
2nd Earl of Kent, KB
Eitel Frederick of Zollern
Dutch admiral
Andrea Bertoni
Italian priest