Historical figures in 1506

The atlas holds 8 people and 20 moments here, in 1506. The most recorded lives are Niccolò Machiavelli, Michelangelo and Christopher Columbus. Among them Writers, Artists and Architects.

Notable people

1. Niccolò Machiavelli

   in 1506

   7 moments here

   Florentine diplomat, civil servant, political theorist, playwright, and historian of the Italian Renaissance.…

2. Michelangelo

   in 1506

   3 moments here

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

3. Christopher Columbus

   in 1506

   3 moments here

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

4. Albrecht Dürer

   in 1506

   2 moments here

   German painter, printmaker, and theorist of the Northern Renaissance. Born and died in Nuremberg, Dürer trained there before traveling through the…

5. Desiderius Erasmus

   in 1506

   2 moments here

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

6. Leonardo da Vinci

   in 1506

   1 moment here

   Italian Renaissance painter, draftsman, engineer, architect, anatomist, and natural philosopher.…

7. Ferdinand Magellan

   in 1506

   1 moment here

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

8. Raphael

   in 1506

   1 moment here

   Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, known as Raphael, was an Italian High Renaissance painter and architect.…

Moments

1. 1506 Letter from Venice Albrecht Dürer
2. 1506 Second Venetian residence Albrecht Dürer
3. 1506 Moves to the court at Segovia Christopher Columbus
4. 1506 Doctorate at Turin Desiderius Erasmus
5. 1506 Tutoring residence in Bologna Desiderius Erasmus
6. 1506 Battle of Cannanore Ferdinand Magellan
7. 1506 Returns to French-ruled Milan Leonardo da Vinci
8. 1506 Takes refuge in Florence Michelangelo
9. 1506 Militia recruitment Niccolò Machiavelli
10. 1506 Papal campaign at Cesena Niccolò Machiavelli
11. 1506 Papal campaign at Imola Niccolò Machiavelli
12. 1506 Papal campaign at Orvieto Niccolò Machiavelli
13. 1506 Papal campaign at Perugia Niccolò Machiavelli
14. 1506 Papal campaign at Urbino Niccolò Machiavelli
15. 1506 Papal campaign at Viterbo Niccolò Machiavelli
16. 1506 Trip to Rome Raphael
17. 1506 Follows the court to Valladolid Christopher Columbus
18. 1506 Leaves Rome after papal dispute Michelangelo
19. 1506 Dies in Valladolid Christopher Columbus
20. 1506 Reconciles with Julius II in Bologna Michelangelo

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