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| align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1491 1492 1493 - 1494 - 1495 1496 1497
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| align="center" colspan=2 | 1470s 1480s - 1490s ''' - 1500s 1510s 1520s
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| align="center" | - 15th Century ''' - 16th Century
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1494 was a Common Year Starting On Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar .
Events
Births
- February 2 - Bona Sforza , queen of Sigismund I Of Poland (died 1557 )
- April 20 - Johannes Agricola , German protestant reformer (died 1566 )
- May 24 - Pontormo , Italian painter (d. 1557 )
- September 5 - Hans Sachs , German ''Meistersinger'' (died 1576 )
- September 12 - King Francis I Of France (died 1547 )
- November 6 - Suleiman The Magnificent , Ottoman Sultan (died 1566 )
- Purandara Dasa , Indian poet and composer (died 1564 )
- Saito Dosan , Japanese warlord (died 1556 )
- John Sutton, 3rd Baron Dudley (died 1554 )
- Juan Ginés De Sepúlveda , Spanish philosopher and theologian (died 1573 )
- Ambrosius Holbein , German painter (died 1519 )
- Lucas Van Leyden , Dutch engraver and painter (died 1533 )
- Alonso Alvarez De Pineda , Spanish explorer and cartographer (died 1519 )
- Hans Tausen , Danish religious reformer (died 1561 )
- Qiu Ying , Chinese painter (died 1552 )
Deaths
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