Historical figures in 1505

The atlas holds 6 people and 7 moments here, in 1505. The most recorded lives are Michelangelo, Martin Luther and Christopher Columbus. Among them Writers, Philosophers and Religious Figures.

Notable people

1. Michelangelo

   in 1505

   2 moments here

   Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet.…

2. Martin Luther

   in 1505

   1 moment here

   German Augustinian friar, priest, theologian, professor, translator, and leading figure of the Protestant Reformation.…

3. Christopher Columbus

   in 1505

   1 moment here

   Genoese navigator who completed four Castilian-sponsored Atlantic expeditions between 1492 and 1504.…

4. Ferdinand Magellan

   in 1505

   1 moment here

   Portuguese navigator and naval officer who served Portugal in the Indian Ocean, Malacca, and Morocco before relocating to Spain in 1517.…

5. Desiderius Erasmus

   in 1505

   1 moment here

   Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, theologian, editor, and author. Erasmus was born in the Burgundian Netherlands, educated in the Low…

6. Thomas More

   in 1505

   1 moment here

   English lawyer, humanist author, royal councillor, Speaker of the House of Commons, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Lord Chancellor under…

Moments

1. 1505 Second stay in England Desiderius Erasmus
2. 1505 Service in Portuguese India Ferdinand Magellan
3. 1505 Summoned to Rome by Julius II Michelangelo
4. 1505 Residence at the Old Barge Thomas More
5. 1505 Settles in Seville while ill Christopher Columbus
6. 1505 Selects marble at Carrara Michelangelo
7. 1505 Enters the Augustinian monastery Martin Luther

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