{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1512

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of king Henry of Portugal (d. 1580)  

Mar 05 On this day in history birth of gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker  

Apr 10 James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)  

Feb 22 Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60 in the year 1512.  

Apr 03 On this day in history richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies  

Apr 11 Gaston de Foix, French pretender to Navarra throne, dies in battle in the year 1512.  

May 21 Pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena died in the year 1512.  

May 26 Bajezid II, governor of Amasja/8th sultan of Turkey, dies in the year 1512.  

Aug 02 Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Oct 15 Antoon Keldermans, Flem builder (Middelburg town hall), dies at 72 in the year 1512.