Historical figures in 1487
The atlas holds 4 people and 7 moments here, in 1487. The most recorded lives are Bartolomeu Dias, Christopher Columbus and Desiderius Erasmus. Among them Educators, Engineers and Inventors and Explorers.
Notable people
Bartolomeu Dias
in 1487
4 moments here
Portuguese navigator and explorer best known for leading the first recorded European voyage around southern Africa.…
Christopher Columbus
in 1487
1 moment here
Genoese navigator who completed four Castilian-sponsored Atlantic expeditions between 1492 and 1504.…
Desiderius Erasmus
in 1487
1 moment here
Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, theologian, editor, and author. Erasmus was born in the Burgundian Netherlands, educated in the Low…
Guru Nanak
in 1487
1 moment here
Guru Nanak (1469–1539) was the founder and first guru of Sikhism. His early life is associated with Talwandi (now Nankana Sahib), Sultanpur Lodhi,…
Moments
- 1487 Departure on African exploration voyage Bartolomeu Dias
- 1487 Sailing to the Congo Bartolomeu Dias
- 1487 Supply-ship stop at Porto Alexandre Bartolomeu Dias
- 1487 Stays at Córdoba Christopher Columbus
- 1487 Novitiate at Stein Desiderius Erasmus
- 1487 Marriage to Sulakhani Guru Nanak
- 1487 Arrival at Golfo da Conceição Bartolomeu Dias