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== Births ==
* [[January 2]] &ndash; [[Louis de Bourbon de Vendôme]], French cardinal (d. [[1557]])
* [[January 6]] &ndash; [[Olaus Petri]], Swedish clergyman (d. [[1552]])
* [[January 9]] &ndash; [[Johann of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Viceroy of Valencia]], German noble (d. [[1525]])
* [[January 25]] &ndash; [[Maximilian Sforza]], Duke of Milan (d. [[1530]])
* [[January 26]]
** [[Min Bin]], king of Arakan (d. [[1554]])
** [[Giovanni Poggio]], Italian cardinal and diplomat (d. [[1556]])
** [[Ippolita Maria Sforza (1493–1501)|Ippolita Maria Sforza]], Italian noble (d. [[1501]])
* [[February 9]] &ndash; [[Helen of the Palatinate]], Duchess of Pomerania (d. [[1524]])
* [[March 15]] &ndash; [[Anne de Montmorency]], [[Constable of France]] (d. [[1567]])
* [[April 11]] &ndash; [[George I, Duke of Pomerania]] from the House of Griffins (d. [[1531]])
* [[April 25]] &ndash; [[Giovanni Gaddi (priest)|Giovanni Gaddi]], Italian priest (d. [[1542]])
* [[May 5]] &ndash; [[Alessandro Pasqualini]], Italian architect (d. [[1559]])
* [[May 6]] &ndash; [[Girolamo Seripando]], Catholic cardinal (d. [[1563]])
* [[June 5]] &ndash; [[Justus Jonas]], German Protestant reformer (d. [[1555]])
* [[June 10]] &ndash; [[Anton Fugger]], German merchant (d. [[1560]])
* [[September 28]] &ndash; [[Agnolo Firenzuola]], Italian poet and litterateur (d. [[1543]])
* [[September 29]] &ndash; [[Yi Gwang-sik]], Korean politician and general (d. [[1563]])
* [[October 14]] &ndash; [[Shimazu Tadayoshi]], Japanese warlord (d. [[1568]])
* [[October 17]] &ndash; [[Bartolommeo Bandinelli]], Renaissance Italian sculptor (d. [[1560]])
* [[November 11]] &ndash; [[Bernardo Tasso]], Italian courtier and poet (d. [[1569]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Edward Williamson|title=Bernardo Tasso|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BxPgttoJ2OAC&pg=PA1|year=1951|publisher=Ed. di Storia e Letteratura|pages=1}}</ref>
* [[November 11]] or [[December 17]] &ndash; [[Paracelsus]], born Philippus von Hohenheim, Swiss physician and scientist (d. [[1541]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Spring|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qhcdAQAAMAAJ|year=1999|publisher=Spring Publications.|isbn=978-1-882670-17-8|page=143}}</ref>
* [[November 17]] &ndash; [[John Neville, 3rd Baron Latimer]], English politician (d. [[1543]])
* [[November 25]] &ndash; [[Osanna of Cattaro]], Dominican visionary and anchoress (d. [[1565]])
* [[December 9]] &ndash; [[Íñigo López de Mendoza, 4th Duke of the Infantado]] (d. [[1566]])
* [[December 25]] &ndash; [[Antoinette de Bourbon]], French noblewoman (d. [[1583]])
* [[December 27]] &ndash; [[Johann Pfeffinger]], German theologian (d. [[1573]])
* [[December 31]] &ndash; [[Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino]], Italian politically active duchess (d. [[1570]])
* ''date unknown''
** [[Jobst II, Count of Hoya]] (d. [[1545]])
** [[Simon Grynaeus]], German scholar and theologian (d. [[1541]])
** [[Matsudaira Shigeyoshi]], Japanese general (d. [[1580]])
* ''probable''
** [[Jean du Bellay]], French cardinal and diplomat (d. [[1560]])
** [[Robert Maxwell, 5th Lord Maxwell]], Scottish statesman (d. [[1546]])