Editing 1512 (section)

== Births ==
[[File:Lucas Cranach d.Ä. - Bildnis der Prinzessin Sibylle von Cleve (1526, Klassik Stiftung Weimar).jpg|thumbnail|right|110px|[[Sibylle of Cleves]]]]
[[File:mercator.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Gerardus Mercator]]]]
* [[January 13]] &ndash; [[Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela]], General Inquisitor of Spain (d. [[1594]])
* [[January 17]] &ndash; [[Sibylle of Cleves]], electress consort of Saxony (d. [[1554]])
* [[January 31]] &ndash; [[Henry, King of Portugal]] and Cardinal (d. [[1580]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Thomas Spencer Baynes|title=The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7bFrRffe9BkC&pg=PA671|year=1880|publisher=Samuel L. Hall|pages=671|language=en}}</ref>
* [[February 3]] &ndash; [[John Hamilton (archbishop of St Andrews)|John Hamilton]], archbishop of St Andrews (d. [[1571]])
* [[February 22]] &ndash; [[Pedro Agustín]], Spanish Catholic bishop (d. [[1572]])
* [[March 5]] &ndash; [[Gerardus Mercator]], Flemish cartographer (d. [[1594]])
* [[April 10]] &ndash; [[James V of Scotland]], King of Scots (d. [[1542]])<ref>{{cite book |editor1-last=Lynch |editor1-first=Michael |title=The Oxford companion to Scottish history |date=February 24, 2011 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=9780199693054 |page=353}}</ref>
* [[April 23]] &ndash; [[Henry FitzAlan, 19th Earl of Arundel]], Chancellor of the University of Oxford (d. [[1580]])
* [[April 30]] &ndash; [[George II, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels]], Count of Glatz (d. [[1553]])
* [[July 5]] &ndash; [[Cristoforo Madruzzo]], Italian Catholic cardinal (d. [[1578]])
* [[July 25]] &ndash; [[Diego de Covarrubias y Leyva]], Spanish jurist, Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of Cuenca (d. [[1577]])
* August ? &ndash; [[Catherine Parr]], English queen consort (d. [[1548]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Queen Catharine Parr|title=Katherine Parr: Complete Works and Correspondence|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cBzuka1QBKkC&pg=PA5|date=30 June 2011|publisher=University of Chicago Press|isbn=978-0-226-64724-1|pages=5}}</ref>
* [[August 27]] &ndash; [[Friedrich Staphylus]], German theologian (d. [[1564]])
* [[November 4]] &ndash; [[Hu Zongxian]], Chinese general (d. [[1565]])
* [[November 9]] &ndash; [[Jon Simonssøn]], Norwegian humanist (d. [[1575]])
* [[November 11]] &ndash; [[Marcin Kromer]], Prince-Bishop of Warmia (d. [[1589]])
* [[December 21]] &ndash; [[Boniface IV, Marquess of Montferrat]], Italian nobleman (d. [[1530]])
* ''date unknown''
** [[Robert Recorde]], Welsh physician and mathematician (d. [[1558]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Gareth Ffowc Roberts|title=Count Us In: How to Make Maths Real for All of Us|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EeyVDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA22|date=15 February 2016|publisher=University of Wales Press|isbn=978-1-78316-797-5|pages=22|language=en}}</ref>
** [[Gissur Einarsson]], first Lutheran bishop in Iceland (d. [[1548]])