Historical figures in 1497
The atlas holds 3 people and 3 moments here, in 1497. The most recorded lives are Martin Luther, Nicolaus Copernicus and Vasco da Gama. Among them Jurists, Writers and Philosophers.
Notable people
Martin Luther
in 1497
1 moment here
German Augustinian friar, priest, theologian, professor, translator, and leading figure of the Protestant Reformation.…
Nicolaus Copernicus
in 1497
1 moment here
Renaissance astronomer, canon, physician, administrator, and economist whose heliocentric model placed the Sun rather than Earth at the center of the…
Vasco da Gama
in 1497
1 moment here
Portuguese mariner, explorer and nobleman whose voyages connected Portugal and India by sea around southern Africa.…
Moments
- 1497 Attends school in Magdeburg Martin Luther
- 1497 Aldebaran occultation observation Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1497 First India voyage departs Vasco da Gama