{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1478

Feb 07 On this day in history birth of sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535)  

Feb 07 Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) was born in the year 1478.  

May 26 In the year 1478 birth of clement VII, [Giulio de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1523-34)  

Jun 22 Philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I) was born in the year 1478.  

Jul 22 In the year 1478 birth of philip I, (the Handsome), 1st Habsburg King of Spain (1504-06)  

Dec 06 In the year 1478 birth of baldassare Castiglione, Italian diplomat and author (d. 1529)  

Feb 18 On this day in history death of duke of Clarence, forced drowning in a wine barrel  

Feb 22 Hendrik Herp (Herpius/Harphius), writer (Spieghel volcomenheit), dies in the year 1478.  

Apr 26 On this day in history death of giuliano de' Medici, Medeheerser of Florence, murdered at about 24  

Nov 19 On this day in history death of emperor Baeda Maryam of Ethiopia (b. 1448)