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Who Was Alive in 1507

12 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1507

Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da VinciAge 55
1452–1519 · Art
Mona Lisa, Renaissance polymath
 Niccolò Machiavelli
Niccolò MachiavelliAge 38
1469–1527 · Philosophy & Thought
Author of The Prince
 Vasco da Gama
Vasco da GamaAge 38
1469–1524 · Exploration
First European to reach India by sea
 Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht DürerAge 36
1471–1528 · Art
German Renaissance painter and printmaker
 Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicolaus CopernicusAge 34
1473–1543 · Science & Invention
Heliocentric model of the solar system
 Michelangelo
MichelangeloAge 32
1475–1564 · Art
Sistine Chapel, David sculpture
 Ferdinand Magellan
Ferdinand MagellanAge about 27
1480–1521 · Exploration
Led the first expedition to sail around the world
 Raphael
RaphaelAge 24
1483–1520 · Art
School of Athens, Renaissance master
 Martin Luther
Martin LutherAge 24
1483–1546 · Philosophy & Thought
Sparked the Protestant Reformation
 Hernán Cortés
Hernán CortésAge 22
1485–1547 · Exploration
Conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire
 Henry VIII
Henry VIIIAge 16
1491–1547 · Politics & Leadership
King of England, six wives
 Suleiman the Magnificent
Suleiman the MagnificentAge 13
1494–1566 · Politics & Leadership
Longest-reigning Ottoman sultan

Also Died in 1507

Francis of Paola
1416–1507 · died April 2
Italian mendicant friar (1416–1507)

Sources

  1. 1507 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
  2. Leonardo da Vinci — Wikipedia
  3. Niccolò Machiavelli — Wikipedia
  4. Vasco da Gama — Wikipedia
  5. Albrecht Dürer — Wikipedia
  6. Nicolaus Copernicus — Wikipedia
  7. Michelangelo — Wikipedia
  8. Ferdinand Magellan — Wikipedia
  9. Raphael — Wikipedia
  10. Martin Luther — Wikipedia
  11. Hernán Cortés — Wikipedia
  12. Henry VIII — Wikipedia
  13. Suleiman the Magnificent — Wikipedia
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