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== Births ==
[[File:Heemskerck-zelfp-detail.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Maarten van Heemskerck]] born [[1 June]]]]
* [[January 31]] &ndash; [[Tiberio Crispo]], Italian clergyman (d. [[1566]])
* [[February 4]] &ndash; [[George I of Württemberg-Mömpelgard]] (d. [[1558]])
* [[February 21]] &ndash; [[Ralph Neville, 4th Earl of Westmorland]], English earl (d. [[1549]])
* [[February 25]] &ndash; [[Francesco of Saluzzo]], Marquess of Saluzzo (d. [[1537]])
* [[April 5]] &ndash; [[Giovanni dalle Bande Nere]], Italian condottiero (d. [[1526]])
* [[April 9]] &ndash; [[Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine]], French churchman (d. [[1550]])
* [[June 1]] &ndash; [[Maarten van Heemskerck]], Dutch painter (d. [[1574]])
* [[June 30]] &ndash; [[Wilhelm von Brandenburg]], Archbishop of Riga (d. [[1563]])
* [[July 25]] &ndash; [[Hernando de Aragón]], Spanish Catholic archbishop (d. [[1575]])
* [[August 23]] &ndash; [[Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal]] (d. [[1500]])
* [[August 24]] &ndash; [[John, Hereditary Prince of Saxony]], German prince (d. [[1537]])
* [[November 1]] &ndash; [[Giovanni Ricci (bishop)|Giovanni Ricci]], Italian cardinal (d. [[1574]])
* [[November 15]] &ndash; [[Eleanor of Austria]], Queen of Portugal and France (d. [[1558]])<ref>{{cite book | title=Scottish Queens, 1034-1714 | last=Marshall | first=Rosalind K. | page=101 | year=2003 | publisher=Tuckwell Press }}</ref>
* [[December 1]] &ndash; [[Giovanni Michele Saraceni]], Italian Catholic cardinal (d. [[1568]])
* [[December 19]]  &ndash; [[Andreas Osiander]], German Protestant theologian (d. [[1552]])
* ''date unknown''
** [[Giulio Clovio]], (Juraj Julije Klovic) Dalmatian miniaturist and illustrator (d. [[1578]])
** [[Anna of Masovia]], Polish princess (d. [[1557]])
** [[Meera]], Rajput princess (d. [[1547]])
** [[Sagara Taketō]], Japanese retainer (d. [[1551]])
** [[Pier Paolo Vergerio]], Italian religious reformer (d. [[1565]])
** [[Felix Manz]], leader of the Swiss Anabaptists (d. [[1527]])