Martin Waldseemüller publishes his world map, naming the new continent America in honor of Amerigo Vespucci (Apr), the Portuguese occupy Mozambique, King James IV grants a patent for the first printing press in Scotland, Leonardo da Vinci completes the Mona Lisa – and all these fine people were born:
1507-0125 Johannes Oporinus* humanist printer – Basel, Swiss Confederation (1568/61)
1507-0414 Konrad Hubert* theologian/hymn writer/ reformer – Bergzabern, Germany (1577/70) Continue reading “Data for 1507”
Journeys of Life 