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== Births ==
* [[January 15]] &ndash; [[Samuel Maciejowski]], Polish bishop (d. [[1550]])
* [[January 20]] &ndash; [[Sebastian Franck]], German humanist (d. [[1543]])
* [[January 29]] &ndash; [[Katharina von Bora]], German nun, wife of [[Martin Luther]] (d. [[1552]])
* [[February 10]] &ndash; [[Thomas Platter]], Swiss humanist scholar and writer (d. [[1582]])
* [[March 22]] &ndash; [[Johann Carion]], German astrologer and chronicler (d. [[1537]])
* [[March 31]] &ndash; [[Pope Pius IV]] (d. [[1565]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Pius IV {{!}} pope |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pius-IV |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=23 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[May 14]] &ndash; [[Agostino Gallo]], Italian agronomist (d. [[1570]])
* [[June 24]] &ndash; [[Johannes Brenz]], German theologian and Protestant Reformer of the [[Duchy of Württemberg]] (d. [[1570]])
* [[July 17]] &ndash; [[Maria Salviati]], Italian noble and mother of Cosimo I de Medici (d. [[1543]])
* [[August 14]] &ndash; [[John de Vere, 14th Earl of Oxford]], English noble (d. [[1526]])
* [[September 3]] &ndash; [[Diane de Poitiers]], French duchess, mistress of [[Henry II of France]] (d. [[1566]])
* [[October 13]] &ndash; [[Claude of France]], queen consort of France, daughter of [[Louis XII of France]] (d. [[1524]])
* [[October 14]] &ndash; [[Catherine of the Palatinate (1499–1526)|Catherine of the Palatinate]], Abbess of Neuburg am Neckar (d. [[1526]])
* [[October 31]] &ndash; [[Günther XL, Count of Schwarzburg]] (1526–1552) (d. [[1552]])
* [[November 1]] &ndash; [[Rodrigo of Aragon]], Italian noble (d. [[1512]])
* [[December 8]] &ndash; [[Sebald Heyden]], German musicologist and theologian (d. [[1561]])
* [[December 13]] &ndash; [[Justus Menius]], German Lutheran pastor (d. [[1558]])
* ''date unknown''
** [[Hans Asper]], Swiss painter (d. [[1571]])
** [[Michael Coxcie]], Flemish painter (d. [[1592]])
** [[Cesare Hercolani]], Italian military leader (d. [[1534]])
** [[Jan Łaski]], Polish Protestant reformer (d. [[1560]])
** [[Laurentius Petri]], Archbishop of Uppsala (d. [[1573]])
** [[Giulio Romano (painter)|Giulio Romano]], Italian painter (d. [[1546]])
** [[Bernardino de Sahagún]], Franciscan missionary (d. [[1590]])
** [[Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia]], Italian mathematician (d. [[1557]])
** [[Ming (clam)|Ming]], Icelandic [[clam]] (d. [[2006]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/ming-clam-confirmed-bangor-university-2788505|title=Ming the clam confirmed by Bangor University scientists as the world's oldest creature at 507 - 102 years older than previously believed|work=Mirror Online|first=Luke|last=Traynor|date=2013-11-13}}</ref>
* ''probable'' &ndash; [[Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo]], Portuguese explorer (d. [[1543]])