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English statesman, lawyer and philosopher (1478–1535)

pope of the Catholic Church from 1523 to 1534 (1478–1534)

Baldassarre Castiglione

Italian Renaissance author (1478-1529)

Philip I of Castile

King of Castile (1506), Ruler of Habsburg Netherlands (1482-1506)

Gian Giorgio Trissino

Italian Renaissance humanist

John, Prince of Asturias

Prince of Asturia

Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés

Spanish naturalist and historian (1478–1557)

Elector Palatine

Barbara Jagiellon

Duchess consort of Saxony and Margravine consort of Meissen (1478-1534)

Sancha of Aragon

Princess of Squillace, illegitimate daughter of King Alfonso II of Naples

Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham

English noble (1478-1521)

Sufi saint of the Chishti Order during the Mughal Empire in India

Konrad Pellikan

Old Testament scholar and a correspondent of Desiderius Erasmus

Elisabeth of Bavaria

Duchess of Bavaria-Landshut in her own right (1478-1504)

Amanieu d'Albret

French Roman Catholic cardinal

French anatomist (1478-1555)

German catholic theologian (1478-1541)

Joanna of Naples

Royal Consort of Naples; lived 1478–1518

García de Loaysa

Catholic cardinal

Contessina de' Medici

Italian noblewoman, daughter of Lorenzo the Magnificent

Francisco Marroquín

Castilian priest

Giovanni da Nola

15th-16th century Italian Renaissance sculptor and architect

Martin Schaffner

German artist (c. 1478–after 1548)

Illegitimate son of Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1478-1561)

Francesco Cornaro

Catholic cardinal

Eric of Brunswick-Grubenhagen

Bishop of Paderborn and Osnabrück

Panchen Sonam Dragpa

Tibetan lama, 15th Ganden Tripa

Visconte Maggiolo

Italian cartographer

Italian condottiero

Antonello Gagini

Italian artist (1478-1536)

Giovanna d'Aragona, Duchess of Amalfi

Italian aristocrat, daughter of Enrico d'Aragona; lived 1477–1510

Christoph von Stadion

prince-Bishop of Germany

Sir Thomas Parr

English knight; (1478-1517)

Katharina von Zimmern

imperial abbess of the Fraumünster abbey in Zurich, Switzerland (1478-1547)

3rd Commander of the Pontifical Swiss Guard (1478-1527)

Giambattista Egnazio

thumb|Title page of De exemplis illustrium virorum Venetae civitatis atque aliarum gentium (1554) Giovanni Battista Cipelli (1478–1553), better known as Egnazio, was a Venetian priest and humanist. He came to public notice through his rivalry with Marcantonio Sabellico in 1500–1506. From about 1508 until 1520 he was involved in the teaching and publishing endeavours of Aldo Manuzio and his successors. From 1520 until 1549, he held a public professorship in Venice. Upon his retirement, he was granted a full pension.

Vrindavan Saint, musician and poet, linked to Bhakti Movement

Bernardino di Mariotto

Italian painter (c.1478-1566)

Ming dynasty person CBDB = 68285

Uesugi Sadazane