1498 deaths

Italian Dominican friar and preacher (1452-1498)

King of France from 1483 to 1498

Grand Inquisitor of Spain (1420-1498)

queen consort of Portugal (1470-1498)

Italian painter, sculptor and engraver (1429-1498)

Austrian painter (1435-1498)

humanist, philosopher and writer from Italy

Italian painter (1446-1498)

Muhammad ibn Khvandshah ibn Mahmud, more commonly known as Mirkhvand (, also transliterated as Mirkhwand; 1433/34 – 1498), was a Persian historian active during the reign of the Timurid ruler Sultan Husayn Bayqara (). He is principally known for his universal history, the ("The garden of purity"), which he wrote under the patronage of the high-ranking functionary Ali-Shir Nava'i (died 1501). According to the German orientalist Bertold Spuler, the is the greatest universal history in Persian regarding the Islamic world.

Albanian general and grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1482 to 1497

(1467-1498)

Italian Renaissance humanist

Concubine of Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire

French noble

sultan of Egypt and Syria

Italian humanist

Czech prince

German Renaissance humanist

Doge of the Republic of Genoa

Italian artist (1433-1478)

Catholic cardinal

Spanish writer

Spanish finance minister

poet

atabeg of Samtskhe

Spanish painter (Juan de la Abadía the elder, not to be confused with his son also named Juan de la Abadía)

5th Bendahara of the Sultanate of Malacca

Lord of Beveren (1450-1498)

Italian artist (1439-1498)

Iranian philosopher

15th-century German noble

15th-century Italian astrologist and healer

Spanish healer executed for witchcraft