1514 facts for kids

The year 1514 was a time in history when many important events happened. Let's look at some of the notable people who were born or passed away during this year.

Important Births in 1514

• March 8 – Amago Haruhisa was born. He became a powerful Japanese samurai and warlord. Warlords were leaders who controlled armies and territories in Japan during that time.

Notable Deaths in 1514

• January 2 – William Smyth, an English bishop and statesman, passed away. A bishop is a high-ranking church official, and a statesman is someone involved in government.
• January 9 – Anne of Brittany, who was the Queen of France, died. She was married to King Charles VIII of France.
• February 11 – Henry, Duke of Cornwall, the third son of King Henry VIII of England, passed away.
• March 11 – Donato Bramante, a famous Italian architect, died. He was known for his work on buildings during the Renaissance period.
• October 25 – William Elphinstone, a Scottish statesman, passed away.

Images for kids

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  Albrecht Dürer created the famous engraving Melencolia I.

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  Andreas Vesalius

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  Donato Bramante

See also

In Spanish: 1514 para niños