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

Jan 31 King Henry of Portugal (d. 1580) was born in the year 1512.  

Mar 05 Gerardus Mercator, Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02 Svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460) died on this day in history.  

Feb 22 Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Apr 03 In the year 1512 richard Pafraet, Dutch printer, dies  

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

May 21 In the year 1512 death of pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena  

May 26 In the year 1512 bajezid II, governor of Amasja/8th sultan of Turkey, dies  

Aug 02 Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher, dies at 48 in the year 1512.  

Oct 15 Antoon Keldermans, Flem builder (Middelburg town hall), dies at 72 on this day in history.