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Hernán Cortés
Spanish conquistador

Catherine of Aragon
first wife of Henry VIII of England (1485–1536)
Giovanni da Verrazzano
Florentine explorer of North America for France

Turgut Reis
Dragut (; 1485 – 23 June 1565) was an Ottoman corsair, naval commander, governor, and noble. Under his command, the Ottoman Empire's maritime power was extended across North Africa. Recognized for his military genius, and as being among "the most dangerous" of corsairs, Dragut has been referred to as "the greatest pirate warrior of all time", "undoubtedly the most able of all the Turkish leaders", and "the uncrowned king of the Mediterranean". He was nicknamed "the Drawn Sword of Islam". He was described by a French admiral as "a living chart of the Mediterranean, skillful enough on land to be

Johannes Bugenhagen
German theologian; (1485-1558)
Jean Clouet
Flemish-French Renaissance portrait painter, drawer and miniaturist (1480-1541)
Peter Henlein
German inventor and watchmaker (1485–1510)
Giovanni Battista Ramusio
Venetian geographer and writer (1485-1557)

Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg
electress consort of Brandenburg
Quli Qutb Shah
first ruler of the Qutb Shahi sultanate
Beatus Rhenanus
German humanist, religious reformer, classical scholar and book collector (1485-1547)
Veronica Gambara
Italian poet and stateswoman
Luigi Da Porto
Italian writer
Bernardo Clesio
Catholic cardinal
Odet of Foix, Viscount of Lautrec
Marshal of France
Pedro de la Gasca
Spanish bishop and diplomat
Johannes Dantiscus
16th-century bishop and author
Nikolaus Decius
German hymnwriter (1485–1546)
Antonio Pucci
Catholic cardinal

Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Mecklenburgian royal
Jeanne of Hochberg
Swiss politician (1485-1543)
Jean Duvet
French artist (1485–1561)
Nicolas Bachelier
French surveyor, architect, and sculptor (1487–1556)

Enrique de Cardona y Enríquez
Spanish cardinal

Giovanni Arcimboldi
Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal of Milan
Sophie of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach
German princess
Gaspar de Ávalos de la Cueva
Spanish cardinal
Giovanni Battista Cicala Zoagli
politician
Niccolò Massa
Italian anatomist (1489-1569)
Jahangir Mirza
Timurid prince
Marteen van Dorp

Antoine Augereau
French type designer and printer
Stygge Krumpen
Roman Catholic bishop

Astorre III Manfredi
Italian noble
Michelle de Saubonne
French royal governess
Justus Ludwik Decjusz
Polish diplomat
Robert Carvor
Scottish monk and composer
Elia Capsali
Muslim rabbi and historian
Pedro de Candia
Spanish conquistador
Gerolamo Rorario
Italian writer
Sibylle of Baden
Countess consort of Hanau-Lichtenberg

Frans van Cranevelt
Dutch jurist

Juan Suárez Carvajal
Roman Catholic bishop (1485–1584)
Margaret Wotton, Marchioness of Dorset
Marchioness of Dorset
Laux Maler
renaissance luthier
Michael Vehe
German theologian
Antonio Semini
Italian painter (1485-1554)