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Ferdinand Magellan
Portuguese explorer in the service of Spain
Titian
Tiziano Vecellio (; 27 August 1576), Latinized as Titianus, hence known in English as Titian ( ), was an Italian Renaissance painter. The most important artist of Renaissance Venetian painting, he was born in Pieve di Cadore, near Belluno.
Juan Sebastián Elcano
Castillian Basque sailor, explorer, and circumnavigator with the Magellan Expedition
Thomas Müntzer
early Reformation-era German pastor who was a rebel leader during the German Peasants' War
Albrecht Altdorfer
German painter (1480–1538)
Thomas Cromwell
English statesman and politician (1485–1540)
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Italian painter (1480–1556)
Hans Baldung Grien
German painter and printmaker (1484–1545)
Francisco de Vitoria
Spanish philosopher
Ibrahim Khan Lodi
Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate from 1517 to 1526
Sebastiano del Piombo
Italian painter (c.1485-1547)
Matteo Bandello
Italian writer
Dosso Dossi
Italian painter; (c.1490-1542)
Joachim Patinir
Flemish painter (1480-1524)
Pedro de Mendoza
Spanish conquistador
Pier Gerlofs Donia
Frisian warrior, pirate, and rebel
Clément Janequin
French composer
Germaine of Foix
Queen Consort of Aragon and Infanta of Navarre
Alonso Berruguete
16th century Spanish painter, sculptor and architect (c.1486-1561)
Balthasar Hubmaier
German Anabaptist leader
Antonio Guevara Noroña
Spanish roman-catholic bishop
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
English nobleman, diplomat and military commander
Petru Rareș
voievod of Moldavia
Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire
English noble (1480-1538)
Joos van Cleve
Flemish painter (1485–1540)
Giovanni Francesco Straparola
Italian writer and fairy tale collector
Il Pordenone
Italian painter (1484-1539)
Vannoccio Biringuccio
Italian metallurgist
Ludwig Senfl
German-Swiss composer
António de Abreu
Portuguese explorer
Pietro Loredan
Doge of Venice (1482-1570)
Wolf Huber
German painter and architect. (c.1485-1553)
Marco Girolamo Vida
Italian bishop
Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda
Spanish philosopher and theologian (1490-1573)
Stańczyk
Stańczyk (; – ) was the most famous Polish court jester. He was employed by three Polish kings: Alexander, Sigismund the Old and Sigismund Augustus.
Girolamo Romanino
thumb|Detail of the scene painted on the right wall of the presbytery (''Daniel's three friends brought before Nebuchadnezzar''), c 1535, fresco, Church of Saint Anthony the Abbot, Breno, Val Camonica, Italy. Girolamo Romani, known as Romanino ( – ), was an Italian High Renaissance painter active in the Veneto and Lombardy, near Brescia. His long career brought forth several different styles.
Hans von Kulmbach
German painter (1480–c. 1522)
Myles Coverdale
English bishop and Bible translator
Niklaus Manuel
Swiss artist (1484-1530)
Philippe Verdelot
French composer
Estêvão Gomes
Portuguese cartographer and explorer (c. 1483–1538)
Simon Bening
Flemish painter and manuscript illuminator (1483-1561)
Christiern Pedersen
Danish canon, humanist scholar, writer, printer and publisher
Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo
Italian painter (1480-1548)
Bartolomeo Veneto
Italian painter (1480s-1555)
Felice della Rovere
Illegitimate daughter of a Pope Julius II
John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford
English royal minister in the Tudor era (1485-1554)
Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón
Spanish explorer
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein
German artist (1480-1540)
Charles de Lannoy
Viceroy of Naples
Urs Graf senior
Swiss Renaissance painter and printmaker (1485-1528)
Lourenço de Almeida
Portuguese explorer
Pietro Aron
Italian composer, music theorist
Hanibal Lucić
Croatian Renaissance poet and playwright
Gil González Dávila
Spanish colonial governor
Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus
Scottish noble
John Stewart, Duke of Albany
Regent of Scotland
Jan Wellens de Cock
Flemish painter and draftsman of the Northern Renaissance
Mikołaj Hussowczyk
priest and Latin-language poet
Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet
French admiral