1540 in History
12 events found for 1540
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1540
Francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian and politician (born 1483)
Francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian and politician (born 1483)
1540
Thomas Cromwell, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (born 1495)
Thomas Cromwell, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (born 1495)
1540
Thomas Abel, English priest and martyr (born 1497)
Thomas Abel, English priest and martyr (born 1497)
1540
Robert Barnes, English martyr and reformer (born 1495)
Robert Barnes, English martyr and reformer (born 1495)
1540
Guillaume Budé, French philosopher and scholar (born 1467)
Guillaume Budé, French philosopher and scholar (born 1467)
1540
Parmigianino, Italian painter and etcher (born 1503)
Parmigianino, Italian painter and etcher (born 1503)
1540
Federico II Gonzaga, duke of Mantua (born 1500)
Federico II Gonzaga, duke of Mantua (born 1500)
1540
Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet and educator (born 1488)
Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet and educator (born 1488)