1472 deaths

Italian architect and writer (1404-1472)

Michelozzo di Bartolomeo Michelozzi (; – 7 October 1472), known mononymously as Michelozzo, was an Italian architect and sculptor. Considered one of the great pioneers of architecture during the Renaissance, Michelozzo was a favored Medici architect who was extensively employed by Cosimo de' Medici. He was a pupil of Lorenzo Ghiberti in his early years, and later collaborated with Donatello.

Russian explorer

Bessarion (; 2 January 1403 – 18 November 1472) was a Byzantine Greek Renaissance humanist, theologian, Catholic cardinal and one of the famed Greek scholars who contributed to the revival of letters in the 15th century. He was educated by Gemistus Pletho in Neoplatonic philosophy and later served as the titular Latin Patriarch of Constantinople. He eventually was named a cardinal and was twice considered for the papacy.

ruler of Texcoco

Duke of Savoy and Blessed

Croatian-Hungarian poet

Hungarian archbishop (1408-1472)

son of Charles VII, King of France

Figure of the Wars of the Roses

Count of Foix

German painter (15. century)

French noble

Duchess of Urbino

Count of Saarbrücken (1442-1472)

Count of Eu

Duke of Żagań-Przewóz

German painter (1410-1472)

Portuguese infante

15th-century French writer, translator, and manuscript illuminator

Florentine banker

Dulkadird bey

German jurist

Italian female saint

Jewish mystical figure

German academic

English countess

Chinese artist (1409-1472)

Japanese noble

daughter of Edward IV

Chagatai khan