Who Was Alive in 1471

5 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1471

Christopher Columbus

Christopher ColumbusAge 20

1451–1506 · Exploration

Sailed to the Americas in 1492

Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da VinciAge 19

1452–1519 · Art

Mona Lisa, Renaissance polymath

Niccolò Machiavelli

Niccolò MachiavelliAge 2

1469–1527 · Philosophy & Thought

Author of The Prince

Vasco da Gama

Vasco da GamaAge 2

1469–1524 · Exploration

First European to reach India by sea

Albrecht Dürer

Albrecht DürerAge 0

1471–1528 · Art

German Renaissance painter and printmaker

Born in 1471

Albrecht Dürer

Albrecht Dürer

1471–1528 · Art

German Renaissance painter and printmaker

Also Born in 1471

Albrecht Dürer

1471–1528 · born May 21

German artist and theorist (1471–1528)

Also Died in 1471

Thomas à Kempis

1380–1471 · died July 25

German canon regular (c. 1380–1471)

1405–1471 · died March 14

15th-century English writer

George of Poděbrady

1420–1471 · died March 22

King of Bohemia (r. 1458–71)

Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales

1453–1471 · died May 4

Heir apparent of Henry VI of England (1453–1471)

Sources

1471 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
Christopher Columbus — Wikipedia
Leonardo da Vinci — Wikipedia
Niccolò Machiavelli — Wikipedia
Vasco da Gama — Wikipedia
Albrecht Dürer — Wikipedia

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