1478 (AD 1478) Historical Timeline & Archive

Explore biographies of historical figures born or commemorated in 1478 (AD 1478) from the 2Day Chrono-Wiki encyclopedia.

Notable Figures in 1478 (AD 1478) (3)

Francisco Pizarro (Born: 1478-03-16) — Spanish conquistador famed for the conquest of the powerful Inca Empire.
Hayreddin Barbarossa (Born: 1478) — Legendary Ottoman corsair and admiral who dominated the Mediterranean Sea.
Thomas More (Born: 1478-02-07) — English humanist, philosopher, and statesman who resisted the break with Rome.