Who Was Alive in 1540
8 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1540
Nicolaus CopernicusAge 67
MichelangeloAge 65
Martin LutherAge 57
Hernán CortésAge 55
Henry VIIIAge 49
Suleiman the MagnificentAge 46
Elizabeth IAge 7
Sir Francis DrakeAge about 0
Born in 1540
Also Died in 1540
Italian writer, historian, and politician (1483–1540)
English statesman (1485–1540)
King of Hungary from 1526 to 1540
Italian Mannerist painter and printmaker (1503–1540)
French scholar, humanist and administrator (1467–1540)
Sources
- 1540 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- Nicolaus Copernicus — Wikipedia
- Michelangelo — Wikipedia
- Martin Luther — Wikipedia
- Hernán Cortés — Wikipedia
- Henry VIII — Wikipedia
- Suleiman the Magnificent — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth I — Wikipedia
- Francis Drake — Wikipedia