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Martin Schongauer
1445 – 1491
Painter, Engraver, Graphic artist, Copper engraver, Draftsperson, Artist
Martin Schongauer (c. 1450–1453, Colmar – 2 February 1491, Breisach), also known as Martin Schön ("Martin beautiful") or Hübsch Martin ("pretty Martin") by his…
Matthias Corvinus
1443 – 1490
Politician, Monarch, Patron of the arts
Matthias Corvinus (Hungarian: Hunyadi Mátyás; Romanian: Matia/Matei Corvin; Croatian: Matija/Matijaš Korvin; Slovene: Matija Korvin/Kralj Matjaž; Slovak: Matej…
Charles I of Savoy
1468 – 1490
Aristocrat
Charles I (28 March 1468 – 13 March 1490), called the Warrior, was the Duke of Savoy from 1482 to 1490 and titular king of Cyprus, Jerusalem, and Armenia from 1…
Carlo Crivelli
1430s – 1490s
Painter
Carlo Crivelli (c. 1430 – c. 1495) was an Italian Renaissance painter of conservative Late Gothic decorative sensibility, who spent his early years in the Venet…
Laonikos Chalkokondyles
1423 – 1490
Historian, Writer
Laonikos Chalkokondyles (Greek: Λαόνικος Χαλκοκονδύλης; c. 1430 – c. 1470), also latinized as Laonicus Chalcocondyles, was a late medieval Greek historian from…
Bahlul Khan Lodi
1400s – 1489
Monarch
Bahlul Khan Lodi (Persian: بہلول لودی; died 12 July 1489) was the chief of the Afghan Lodi tribe. He was the founder of the Lodi dynasty from the Delhi Sultanat…
Andrea del Verrocchio
1435 – 1488
Painter, Goldsmith, Sculptor, Carver, Architect, Musician
Andrea del Verrocchio ( və-ROH-kee-oh, US also -RAW-, Italian: [anˈdrɛːa del verˈrɔkkjo]; born Andrea di Michele di Francesco de' Cioni; c. 1435 – 1488) was a…
Francis II of Brittany
1435 – 1488
Politician
Francis II (Breton: Frañsez II, French: François II) (23 June 1433 – 9 September 1488) was Duke of Brittany from 1458 to his death. He was the grandson of John…
James III of Scotland
1451 – 1488
Politician
James III (10 July 1451/May 1452 – 11 June 1488) was King of Scots from 1460 until his death at the Battle of Sauchieburn in 1488. He inherited the throne as a…
Mara Branković
1416 – 1487
Aristocrat
Mara Branković (Serbian Cyrillic: Мара Бранковић; 1417/1420 – 14 September 1487), or Mara Despina Hatun, in Europe also known as Amerissa, Sultana Maria or Sult…
Chenghua Emperor
1447 – 1487
Painter
The Chenghua Emperor (9 December 1447 – 9 September 1487), personal name Zhu Jianshen, changed to Zhu Jianru in 1457, was the ninth emperor of the Ming dynasty…
Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus
1444 – 1487
Queen regnant
Charlotte (28 June 1444 – 16 July 1487) was the Queen of Cyprus from 1458 until 1464. She was the eldest and only surviving daughter of King John II of Cyprus…
Ernest, Elector of Saxony
1441 – 1486
Aristocrat
Ernest (24 March 1441 – 26 August 1486), known in German as Ernst, was Elector of Saxony from 1464 to 1486. He established the Ernestine line of Saxon princes.…
Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland
1456 – 1486
Aristocrat
Margaret of Denmark (Margrete in Danish; 23 June 1456 – 14 July 1486) was Queen of Scots from 1469 to 1486 by marriage to King James III. She was the daughter o…
Diogo Cão
1452 – 1486
Explorer
Diogo Cão (European Portuguese pronunciation: [diˈoɣu ˈkɐ̃w]; c. 1452 – 1486), also known as Diogo Cam, was a Portuguese mariner and one of the most notable exp…
Rodolphus Agricola
1443 – 1485
Philosopher, Composer, Writer, Poet, University teacher
Rodolphus Agricola (August 28, 1443 – October 27, 1485) was a Dutch humanist scholar recognized as the "father of Northern European humanism" for his role in i…
Richard III of England
1452 – 1485
Monarch
Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and…
Anne Neville
1456 – 1485
Consort
Anne Neville (11 June 1456 – 16 March 1485) was Queen of England from 26 June 1483 until her death in 1485 as the wife of King Richard III. She was the younger…
Luigi Pulci
1432 – 1484
Poet, Diplomat, Writer
Luigi Pulci (Italian pronunciation: [luˈiːdʒi ˈpultʃi]; 15 August 1432 – 11 November 1484) was an Italian diplomat and poet best known for his Morgante, an epic…
Pope Sixtus IV
1414 – 1484
Catholic priest
Pope Sixtus IV (or Xystus IV, Italian: Sisto IV; born Francesco da Savona later della Rovere; (21 July 1414 – 12 August 1484) was head of the Catholic Church an…