Olavinlinna Castle in Savonlinna, Finland

In the year 1475, Krim becomes a vassal state of the Ottoman Empire (Jun 1) , Edward IV of England lands in Calais to support the Duchy of Burgundy against France (Jul 4), George of Bavaria marries the Polish princess Hedwig Jagiellon, thus creating a strong alliance against the Ottoman Empire (Nov 14), building of the Olavinlinna Castle in eastern Finland near the Russian border begins - and all these fine people were born:

1475-xxxx Gedun Gyatso* considered posthumously to be the 2nd Dalai Lama - Tanag Segme, Tibet (1542/c.66)

1475-0129 Giuliano Bugiardini* painter - Florence, Republic of Florence (1555/80)

1475-0225 Edward Plantagenet* the last male member of the House of York/nephew of Richard III - Warwick, Warwickshire, England (1499/24)

1475-0306 Michelangelo* sculptor/ painter/architect - Arezzo, Republic of Florence (1564/88)
1475-0312 Luca Gaurico* Italian astrologer/astronomer/ astrological data collector - Giffoni, (1558/82)

1475-0629 Beatrice d’Este* duchess of Bari and Milan - Duchy of Ferrara, Holy Roman Empire (1497/21)

1475-0913 Cesare Borgia* politician/illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI - Rome, Papal States (1507/31)

1475-1020 Giovanni di Bernardo Rucellai* poet/ dramatist/man of letters - Florence, Republic of Florence (1525/49)

1474-1128 Anne Shelton* (b Boleyn) courtier/aunt of Queen Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII - Blickling, Norfolfk, England (1556/80)

1475-1224 Thomas Murner* German satirist/poet/translator - Oberehnheim (1537/c.61)

Updated 6.3.2021
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