Events noted in 1500

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Born: Albuquerque, Blaise was born in 1500

Died: Alcock, John bishop

Born: Ales, Alexander divine

Born: Alessi, Galeas architect

Publication: “Commentary In Isagogen Porphyrii,” by Ammonius philosopher

Died: Aquilano, Serafino so called from Aquila

Died: Badius, Josse Jodocus Badius Ascensius

Publication: “De omnium a capite ad calcem morborum causis, signis, differentiis, indicationibus, et remediis, lib. triginta,” by Benedictus, Alexander physician

Publication: “Commento di Hieronimo Benivieni, cittadino Florentine, sopra a piu sue Canzone e Sonnetti deilo amore e della belleza divina,” by Benivieni, Jerome poet (1453–?)

Born: Betuleius, Sixtus whose name in German was Birck

Born: Bibliander, Theodore divine

Born: Borde, Andrew Andreas Perforatus (?–1549)

Died: Bos, Jerome artist

Born: Brasavola, Antonius Musa physician

Born: Brodeau, John in Latin Brod&Us

Died: Buslidius, John a native of Arlon in Luxemburgh

Born: Camerarius, Joachim one of the most learned writers of his age

Publication: “Roberti de Licio Sermones,” by Caraccioli, Robert often called Hobertus de Licio

Born: Castello, John Baptist artist

Born: Cellini, Benvenuto engraver

Died: Corio, Bernardine born in 1460

Born: Cornarius physician

Born: Garcilasso poet

Publication: “Commentary on the Master of the Sentences,” by Gregory Of Rimini general of the Augustines 1357

Publication: “Epigrams,” by Mancinelli, Antonio an Italian grammarian

Born: Martelli, Lewis poet

Born: Moulin, Charles Du in Latin Molinæus (15001566)

Born: Nanni or in his native language

Born: Perino Del Vaga, Otherwise Pierino Buonaccorsi one of the most distinguished scholars and assistants of Raphael in the Vatican

Born: Perion, Joachim a learned doctor of the Sorbonne

Born: Pole, Reginald cardinal (?–1558)

Died: Scot a munificent benefactor to Lincoln college (1423–?)

Born: Smith, Richard divine

Born: Speroni, Sperone scholar

Publication: “Embryon relimatum, sive Vocabularium Metricum,” by Stanbridge, John an eminent schoolmaster (14631525)

Publication: “The Serjeant Major: or, a Dialogue of the office of a Serjeant major,” by Thorie, John one of a family of that name

Born: Tyndale, William otherwise named Hitchins

Died: Urceus, Anthony Codrus a learned Italian

1501

Publication: “De Universalibus,” by Achillini, Alexander a native of Bologna

Publication: “Mons perfections ad Carthusianos,” by Alcock, John bishop

Died: Bellini, Gentile artist

Publication: “Collectorium super libros sententiarum G. Occami,” by Biel, Gabriel one of the ablest scholastic divines of his time

Born: Cardan, Jerom physician

Born: Carpi, Girolamo De artist

Born: Fuchs, Leonard botanist

Died: Gaguin, Robert historian

Publication: “De situ Elementorum,” by Galateo, Antony writer

Born: Goez, Damian De writer

Born: Hortensius, Lambert was a philologer

Died: Marc He, Oliver De La a French courtier and author

Born: Matthiolus, Peter Andrew physician

Publication: “De expetendis et fugiendis rebus,” by Valla, George physician

Born: Zanchius, Basil one of the most learned men of the sixteenth century

1502

Born: Aldegraef, Henry artist

Died: Annius which Bayle follows

Publication: “Astrolabium plenum in tabulis ascendeus, continens qualibet hora atque minuta aequationes domorum cceli,” by Apono, Peter astrologer

Born: Beccadelli, Lewis was born at Bologna in 1502

Born: Beolco, Angelo surnamed Ruzzante

Died: Bosso, Matthew scholar

Publication: “Apologia Socratis,” by Bruni, Leonard historian

Born: Constantin, Robert doctor of physic

Born: Dudley, John baron of Maipas

Publication: “Rosa Anglica” by Gaddesden, John Of physician

Born: Gregory Xiii. the principal event in whose life is the reformation he introduced in the Roman calendar

Publication: “Latin Poets” by Juvencus, Caius Vectius Aquilinus one of the first Christian poets

Died: Maillard, Oliver preacher

Publication: “Satyrarum decades deceni,” by Philelphus, Francis a learned Italian

Publication: “Epistolarum familiarum libri triginta septem,” by Philelphus, Francis a learned Italian

Publication: “Onomasticon” by Pollux, Julius an ancient Greek grammarian

Publication: “Pyramus and Thisbe” by Raimondi, Marc Antonio the most celebrated of the old masters in the art of engraving

Publication: “Epistolæ familiares, necnon Orationes et Poemata,” by Sabellicus whose proper name was Marcus Antonius Coccius

Publication: “A Comment upon the second book of Pliny’s Natural History,” by Valla, George physician

Born: Varchi, Benedict historian

1503

Publication: “De subjecto Chiromantiæ et Physiognomiæ,” by Achillini, Alexander a native of Bologna

Publication: “On judicial Astrology.” by Alchabitius astrologer

Died: Alkmar, Henry writer

Publication: “Commentary on Aristotle De Interpretatione,” by Ammonius philosopher

Died: Borgia, Cæsar a monster of ambition and cruelty

Born: Bourbon, Nicholas poet

Died: Calentius, Elisius poet

Born: Casa, John De La writer

Born: Cavalcanti, Bartholomew writer

Publication: “Storia di Milano,” by Corio, Bernardine born in 1460

Born: Curio, Cœlius Secundus of Piemont

Publication: “Thistle and Rose,” by Dunbar, William poet

Born: Grazzini, Antony Francis poet

Born: Hamilton, Patrick usually reckoned the first Scotch reformer (15031527)

Publication: “Res Gestae” by Herodian historian

Born: Hosius, Stanislaus cardinal

Born: Nostradamus, Michel astrologer

Born: Parmigiano, Il whose family name was Francis Mazzuoli

Born: Piccolomini, Alexander archbishop

Born: Stephanus, Robert the most celebrated printer of this family

Born: Wyat, Sir Thomas poet

1504

Born: Albani, John Jerome born in 1504

Publication: “Alexandri iatros practica, cum expositione glossae interlinearis Jacobi de Partibus, et Simonis Januensis,” by Alexander, Trallianus philosopher

Died: Arrivabene, John Peter bishop

Died: Beaufort, Margaret the foundress of Christ’s and St

Publication: “Aristotelis Ethicorum Libri decem,” by Bruni, Leonard historian

Born: Carranza, Bartholomew Dominican

Publication: “Oratio de laudibus literarum Graecarum,” by Carteromachus, Scipio whose proper name was Forteguerra

Born: Cruciger, Caspar one of the contributors to the reformation in Germany

Born: Fagius, Paul whose German name was Buchlein

Born: Giraldi, John Baptist Cjntio poet

Born: Grenada, Lewis De Dominican

Died: Landinus, Christopher scholar

Born: Lazius, Wolfgang historian

Publication: “Poesies Chretiennes,” by Noue, Francis De La surnamed Bras de Fer

Born: Parker, Matthew archbishop (?–1575)

Publication: “Perspectiva Communis,” by Peckham, John archbishop

Born: Strozzt, Titus And Hercules father and son

Born: Tornasius, John the first of a family of eminent printers and booksellers

1505

Publication: “Textus Mesues noviter emendatus, &c.” by Apono, Peter astrologer

Publication: “Orationes, prefationes, praelectiones, &c.” by Beroaldo, Philip the elder

Born: Castelvetro, Lewis critic (?–1571)

Publication: “Italian poems,” by Catherine, St. of Sienna

Born: Cavendish, Sia William second son of Thomas Cavendish of Cavendish

Publication: “De Poetis Latinis” by Crinitus, Peter scholar (14751507)

Born: Gorris, John De in Latin Gorreus

Born: Hospital, Michel De L' chancellor of France

Born: Knox, John the chief instrument and promoter of the reformation in Scotland (?–1572)

Died: Mantegna, Andrea painter

Born: Menno, Simon surnamed Simon

Born: Taverner, Richard a pious layman of the reigns of Henry VIII

Born: Tschudi, Giles De one of a family of Swiss writers

Born: Zegedin, Stephen De divine

1506

Publication: “Commentary on Ezekiel, and the twelve minor propnets.” by Abrabanel, Isaac rabbi

Publication: “Religious Sciences” by Algazeli, Abou-Hamed-Mohammed philosopher

Publication: “De Morbo Gallico,” by Aquilanus, Sebastianus his true name being unknown

Died: Aubespine, Magdalene D' daughter of Claude d'Aubespine

Died: Bandello, Matthew a celebrated Italian novelist

Died: Behem, Martin otherwise Behaim

Publication: “Collectiones medicinæ, sive, aphorismi de medici et ægri officio,” by Benedictus, Alexander physician

Born: Bentivoglio, Hercules one of the best Italian poets of the sixteenth century

Born: Buchanan, George historian

Born: Cooke, Sir Anthony preceptor to Edward VI. was born at Giddy

Born: Cousin, Gilbert in Latin

Born: Fernel, John Francis physician

Born: Ferrier, Armand lawyer

Born: Francucci, Innocent painter

Publication: “Dictionarium Thalmudicum,” by Kimchi, David rabbi

Died: Longueil, Christopher De scholar

Born: Marlorat, Augustine divine

Born: Osorio, Jerome divine

Died: Sabellicus whose proper name was Marcus Antonius Coccius

Publication: “Thesaurus.” by Sabellicus whose proper name was Marcus Antonius Coccius

Born: Scrimzeor, Henry one of the most learned men of the sixteenth century

Born: Sleidan, John historian (?–1556)

Born: Udal, Nicholas an eminent schoolmaster of the sixteenth century

Publication: “Encomia,” by Udal, Nicholas an eminent schoolmaster of the sixteenth century

Born: Xavier, St. Francis commonly called the Apostle of the Indies

1507

Born: Aldrich, Robert bishop

Publication: “De pestilentia ej usque curatione per preservationum et curationum regimen,” by Bayro, Peter De physician

Born: Bolen, Anne second wife of king Henry VIII. was born in 1507

Publication: “La Prima Navigatione per TOceano a le terre de Negri della bassa Ktiopia,” by Cadamosto, Lewis a famous Venetian navigator

Born: Caro, Hannibal poet (?–1566)

Born: Chevalier, Antony Ralph Le divine

Born: Costanzo, Angelo Di lord of Cantalupo

Born: Daurat, John poet

Born: Gale, Thomas surgeon

Born: Longueil, Gilbert physician

Born: Nowell, Alexander divine (?–1602)

Born: Oporinus, John a famous German printer

Born: Rondelet, William a celebrated professor of physic at Montpellier

Born: Sadler, Sir Ralph statesman

Born: Sturmius, John the Cicero of Germany

Born: Vinet, Elias a classical editor

1508

Died: Abrabanel, Isaac rabbi

Publication: “Commentary on Exodus;” by Abrabanel, Isaac rabbi

Publication: “L'exil de Gennes le Superbe,” by Authon, John D' abbot

Died: Celtes, Conrad poet

Publication: “De structura Orationis,” by Dionysius, Halicarnassensis critic

Born: Dolce, Lewis writer

Born: Erskine, John baron of Dun

Publication: “Batistte Fulgosi de dictis factisque memorabilibus collectanea a Camillo Ghilino Latina facta, libri novem,” by Fregoso, Baptist of the ancient family of Fregoso

Publication: “Angelicum ac Divinum Opus Musicae Materna Lingua Scrip.” by Gaffurius, Franchinus writer

Born: Gemma, Reinier sometimes called Gemma Frisius

Died: Littleton, Thomas a celebrated English judge

Publication: “Letters of Pliny,” by Manutius, Aldus the elder of three justly celebrated printers (?–1515)

Died: Martial, D'Auvergne poet

Publication: “Satyrae centum distinctae decem decadibus Catholicis passim refertoe sententiis: praemissa authoris vita ab Egid. Perrino Campano, &c.” by Philelphus, Francis a learned Italian

Born: Pope, Sir Thomas founder of Trinity college

Born: Rastall, John one of our early printers

Born: Rightwise, John, In Latin Justus an eminent grammarian (?–1532)

Born: Sabinus, George whose family name was Schalter (?–1560)

Born: Telesius, Bernard philosopher

Born: Truberus, Primus celebrated for his learned translations

1509

Publication: “Tractatus brevis de laudibus Florentias et Saonse,” by Albertini, Francis an ecclesiastic of Florence

Publication: “Oratio,” by Antiquarius, James a learned Italian of the fifteenth century

Publication: “Les Epistres envoyees au roy par les 6tats de France, avec certaines ballades et rondeaux,” by Authon, John D' abbot

Publication: “The Shyp of Folys,” by Barclay, Alexander writer

Born: Calvin, John one of the chief reformers of the church (?–1564)

Died: Comines Lat. Cominæus

Born: Commandine, Frederick mathematician

Born: Dolet, Stephen writer

Born: Duaren, Francis professor of civil law at Bourges

Died: Erasmus, Desiderius one of the most illustrious of the revivers of learning

Publication: “Em. Chrysolorae erotemata lingusc Graecse, in compendium redacta, a Guarino Veronesi,” by Guarino Of Verona surnamed Veronese

Publication: “Sum of the Virtues,” by Hales, Alexander divine

Publication: “Enchiridion fidei,” by Ofihely, Maurice archbishop

Born: Pare', Ambrose surgeon

Publication: “Morals,” by Plutarch historian

Born: Servetus, Michael a famous Anti-trinitarian (?–1553)

Born: Shepreve, John poet

Born: Staunford, Sir William lawyer

Publication: “Psalterium quintuplex,” by Stephanus, Henry and in France Estienne

Born: Volterra, Daniele Di whose family name was Ricciarelli