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Birth
1472 Birth, Marriage, Death in the UK 1472- 1472
- 1472
- 1472
1472
| Millennium: |
2nd millennium |
| Centuries: |
14th century - 15th century - 16th century |
| Decades: |
1440s 1450s 1460s - 1470s - 1480s 1490s 1500s |
| Years: |
1469 1470 1471 - 1472 - 1473 1474 1475 |
| 1472 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature - Music - Science |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works
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1472 in other calendars
| Gregorian calendar |
1472
MCDLXXII |
| Ab urbe condita |
2225 |
| Armenian calendar |
921
ԹՎ ՋԻԱ |
| Bahá'í calendar |
-372 – -371 |
| Berber calendar |
2422 |
| Buddhist calendar |
2016 |
| Burmese calendar |
834 |
| Byzantine calendar |
6980 – 6981 |
| Chinese calendar |
辛卯年十一月廿一日
(4108/4168-11-21)
— to —
壬辰年十二月初二日
(4109/4169-12-2) |
| Coptic calendar |
1188 – 1189 |
| Ethiopian calendar |
1464 – 1465 |
| Hebrew calendar |
5232 – 5233 |
| Hindu calendars |
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| - Vikram Samvat |
1527 – 1528 |
| - Shaka Samvat |
1394 – 1395 |
| - Kali Yuga |
4573 – 4574 |
| Holocene calendar |
11472 |
| Iranian calendar |
850 – 851 |
| Islamic calendar |
876 – 877 |
| Japanese calendar |
Bunmei 4
(文明4年) |
| Korean calendar |
3805 |
| Thai solar calendar |
2015 |
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Year 1472 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
- February 20 - Orkney and Shetland are returned by Norway to Scotland, due to a defaulted dowry payment.
- Possible discovery of Bacalao (possibly Newfoundland, North America) by João Vaz Corte-Real.
- An extensive slave trade begins in modern Cameroon, as the Portuguese sail up the Wuori River.
- Fernão do Po claims the central-African islands Bioko and Annobón for Portugal.
- Banca Monte Dei Paschi Di Siena, the world's oldest surviving bank, is founded.
- Leonardo da Vinci is listed as a master in Florence's "Company of Artists".
- Fundation of Kingdom of Fez
- March 28 - Fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517)
- April 5 - Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510)
- December 10 - Anne de Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk (d. 1481)
- date unknown
- Lucas Cranach the Elder, German painter (d. 1553)
- Wang Yangming, Chinese neo-Confucian scholar (d. 1529)
- March 30 - Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy (b. 1435)
- April 25 - Leone Battista Alberti, Italian artist, poet, and philosopher (b. 1404)
- May 30 - Jacquetta of Luxembourg, daughter of Pierre de Luxembourg (b. 1416)
- June 4 - Nezahualcoyotl, Aztec poet (b. 1402)
- July 5 - Charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394)
- November 18 - Basilius Bessarion, titular patriarch of Constantinople (b. c. 1403)
- date unknown - Afanasy Nikitin, Russian traveller
- probable
- Thomas Boyd, Earl of Arran
- Hayne van Ghizeghem, Flemish composer (b. c. 1445)
- Michelozzo, Italian architect and sculptor (b. 1391)
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