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François Villon
French poet and criminal
Diogo Cão
Portuguese explorer
Julian of Norwich
English theologian and anchoress
Gil Eanes
Portuguese explorer
Margery Kempe
British Christian mystic and author
Dinis Dias
Portuguese explorer
Niccolò Antonio Colantonio
Italian painter
Filipa Moniz Perestrelo
Portuguese noble
Nicolas Chuquet
mathematician
Bartolomeo Bon
Italian sculptor and architect (1407-1464)
Catherine of Foix, Countess of Candale
infant of the Kingdom of Navarre
Baude Cordier
French composer (fl. early 15th century)
Jelena Nelipčić
Queen consort of Bosnia, Baness consort of Croatia and Dalmatia
Anna of Trebizond, Queen of Georgia
Queen consort of Georgia
Antonio Veneziano
Italian painter
Kaributas
thumb|Authentic seal of Kaributas, 1386 thumb|Seals of Kaributas, 1385 (1841) Kaributas (Koribut, Korybut, baptized Dmitry; after 1350 – after 1404) was a son of Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and reigned in Severian Novgorod until 1393.
Constance Calenda
Italian surgeon
Giorgio de' Buondelmonti
Ruler of Ioannina
Kujava Radinović
Bosnian queen consort
Konrad Kyeser
German military engineer
Hayne van Ghizeghem
Franco-Flemish composer
Bonifacio Bembo
Italian painter and miniaturist of the early-Renaissance (1420-1480)
Vladislav the Grammarian
Bulgarian writer
Juliana Berners
English prioress and author
Zain-ul-Abidin
Sultan of Kashmir
Solage
Solage (; or Soulage), possibly Jean , was a French composer, and probably also a poet. He composed the most pieces in the Chantilly Codex, the principal source of music of the ars subtilior, the manneristic compositional school centered on Avignon at the end of the century.
Nawojka
Nawojka (pronounced: ; 14th or 15th century) was a medieval Polish woman who purportedly dressed as a boy in order to study at the University of Kraków in the 15th century. She is said to have later become a nun and is considered the first female student and teacher in Poland.
George Amiroutzes
Pontic Greek scholar and philosopher (ca 1400–ca 1470)
tangtong gyalpo
Tibetan lama
Praudha Raya
King of the Vijayanagara
Nizam al-Din Shami
Persian scholar and historian
Claudius Clavus
Danish geographer
Fioretta Gorini
Italian noble (1453–1478)
Maria II Zaccaria
princess consort of Achaea
Maria of Gothia
first wife of David of Trebizond
Catherine Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg
noblewoman
Johannes Tapissier
French composer
Vojača
Vojača () was queen consort of Bosnia from 1443 until 1445 as the first wife of King Thomas.
Mummy Juanita
well-preserved frozen body of an Inca girl, d. c. 1450
Jaume Serra
Catalan painter
Anastasia
French illuminator of manuscripts (fl. c. 15th century)
Hadım Şehabeddin Paşa
Ottoman vizier
Emotan
Emotan () was a market woman who traded in foodstuffs around the Oba Market in the ancient Benin kingdom during the reign of Oba Uwaifiokun and Prince Ogun, who later took the name "Oba Ewuare the Great" after becoming the Oba of Benin. She is the pioneer of the first day care centre in Benin City; oral history said she assisted Oba Ewuare in reclaiming the throne as Oba of Benin after several years in exile.
Luca Fancelli
Italian architect (1430-1502)
Jean Japart
composer
Fei Xin
Ming dynasty explorer and writer
Khai Bua Ban
king of Lan Xang
Anna Philanthropene
second Empress-consort of Emperor Manuel III of Trebizond
Felix Hemmerlin
Swiss priest
Guillaume Legrant
French composer of the early Renaissance
John Eugenikos
theologian, deacon and writer (15th century)
Vitača
Vitača () was Queen consort of Bosnia as the first wife of King Stephen Ostoja of Bosnia.
Nicholas V of Werle
Lord of Werle-Goldberg and goods
Wenceslaus II, Duke of Opava
Duke of Troppau and Leobschutz
Prokhor of Gorodets
Medieval Russian artist
Bartolomeo da Bologna
Italian composer
Gregorio di Cecco
Italian painter
Andreu Febrer i Callís
Spanish poet, troubadour, diplomat and military
Abubakir Tehrani
Iranian historian
Fiore dei Liberi
late-14th Century Italian knight, diplomat, and master of arms