German physician Leonhart Fuchs ( 1501 – 1566 ) was one of " the three German fathers of botany ", along with Otto Brunfels ( 1489 – 1534 ) and Hieronymus Bock ( 1498 – 1554 ) ( also called Hieronymus Tragus ).

Science 134: 1501 – 1506

* 1461 – Džore Držić, Croatian poet and playwright ( d. 1501 )

* 1501 2 December – Acknowledging the importance of the town, the Catholic Monarchs asked the Duke of Medina Sidonia for the return of Gibraltar to the domains of the crown.

Gerolamo ( or Girolamo, or Geronimo ) Cardano (; ; 24 September 1501 – 21 September 1576 ) was an Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer and gambler.

* Livia Gonzaga ( 1501 – January 1508 ).

* 1501 – Cho Shik, Korean scholar, politician, educator, and poet ( d. 1572 )

* 1501 – Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England ( d. 1559 )

* 1501 – Isabella of Austria ( d. 1526 )

* 1501 – Pope Marcellus II ( d. 1555 )

Michelangelo returned to Florence in 1499 – 1501.

Joachim ( 1505 – 1571 ), the future elector of Brandenburg, was the eldest son and heir of their current claimant of Luxembourg, Joachim I, Elector of Brandenburg ( 1484 – 1535 ), the eldest son and heir of the late Margaret of Thuringia ( 1449 – 1501 ), Dowager Electress of Brandenburg, herself the eldest daughter and heiress of Anna, Duchess of Luxembourg and William of Saxony, Landgrave of Thuringia.

* 1501 – Yi Hwang, Korean Confucian scholar ( d. 1570 )

* 1501 – Catherine of Aragon ( later Henry VIII's first wife ) meets Arthur Tudor, Henry VIII's older brother – they would later marry.

* 1501 – Ballet of Chestnuts – a banquet held by Cesare Borgia in the Papal Palace where fifty prostitutes or courtesans are in attendance for the entertainment of the guests.

* Celestino Andrés Araúz y Patricia Pizzurno, El Panamá Hispano ( 1501 – 1821 ) Comisión Nacional del V Centenario – Encuentro de Dos Mundos-de España Diario La Prensa de Panamá, Panamá 1991.

Pope Marcellus II ( 6 May 1501 – 1 May 1555 ), born Marcello Cervini degli Spannochi, was Pope from 9 April 1555 to 1 May 1555, succeeding Pope Julius III.

German physician Leonhart Fuchs ( 1501 – 1566 ) was one of the three founding fathers of botany, along with Otto Brunfels ( 1489 -

* May 10 – Leonhart Fuchs, German physician and a botanist ( b. 1501 )

* Leonhart Fuchs ( 1501 – 1566 ), botany, physics

He named the new genus after the renowned German botanist Leonhart Fuchs ( 1501 – 1566 ).

Leonhart Fuchs ( 1501 – 1566 )

Leonhart Fuchs was born in 1501.

* Leonhart Fuchs ( 1501 – 1566 ), physician and botanist

Leonhart Fuchs ( 17 January 1501 – 10 May 1566 ), sometimes spelled Leonhard Fuchs, was a German physician and one of the three founding fathers of botany, along with Otto Brunfels and Hieronymus Bock ( also called Hieronymus Tragus ).

Otto Brunfels ( c. 1489 – 1534 ), Leonhart Fuchs ( 1501 – 1566 ) and Hieronymus Bock ( 1498 – 1554 ) were known as the " German fathers of botany " although this title belies the fact that they trod in the steps of the scientifically feted Hildegard of Bingen whose writings on herbalism were Physica and Causae et Curae ( together known as Liber subtilatum ) of 1150.

* Leonhart Fuchs ( sometimes Leonhard ) ( 1501 – 1566 ), German physician and botanist

He studied botany at Tübingen under Leonhart Fuchs ( 1501 – 1566 ).

Fuchs was born in 1501 in Wemding in the Duchy of Bavaria.

* February – Nikolaus Federmann, German adventurer in Venezuela and Colombia ( born 1501 )

The earliest German privilege of which there is trustworthy record was issued in 1501 by the Aulic Council to an association entitled the Sodalitas Rhenana Celtica, for the publication of an edition of the dramas of Hroswitha of Gandersheim, which had been prepared for the press by Konrad Keltes.

The first known edition of Hortulus Animae, dated 13 March 1498, was printed at Strassburg by Wilhelm Schaffener of Rappoltsweiler, with German versions appearing in 1501.

** Garcia de Orta, Portuguese Jewish physician ( b. 1501 )

The gimbal suspension used for mounting compasses and the like is sometimes called a Cardan suspension after Italian mathematician and physician Gerolamo Cardano ( 1501 – 1576 ) who described it in detail.

Notable herbalists included Pietro Andrea Mattioli ( 1501 – 1577 ), physician to the Italian aristocracy and his Commentarii ( 1544 ), which included many newly described species, and his more traditional herbal Epistolarum Medicinalium Libri Quinque ( 1561 ).

Throughout its history, the university has benefited from the presence of many learned men and distinguished scientists who wrote celebrated works and made important discoveries e. g. the mathematician Girolamo Cardano ( born in Pavia, 1501 – 76 ), the physicist Alessandro Volta ( Pavia chair of natural philosophy 1769-1804 ), the poet Ugo Foscolo ( chair of Italian eloquence 1809-10 ), and the physician Camillo Golgi ( at Pavia from 1861 ).

* Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Italian physician and botanist ( born 1501 )

Garcia de Orta ( 1501 or 1502 – 1568 ) was a Portuguese Renaissance Sephardi Jewish physician and naturalist.

# Christof ( b. and d. Dresden, 27 May 1501 ).

* 1501 – Gerolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician ( d. 1576 )

** Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset ( d. 1501 )

* February 6 – Džore Držić, poet and dramatist ( d. 1501 )

** Anne Boleyn, Second Queen of Henry VIII of England ( born this year or 1501 ; d. 1536 )

** Gaspar Corte-Real, Portuguese explorer ( d. 1501 )

* May 29 – John VI of Cornwall ( d. 1501 )

* July 26 – Sigismund of Bavaria ( d. 1501 )

* February 9 – Ali-Shir Nava ' i, politician and poet ( d. 1501 )

** Margaret of Thuringia, wife of the Elector of Brandenburg ( d. 1501 )

Among the important early Muslim scholars who made valuable contributions to economic theory are Abu Yusuf ( d. 798 ), Al-Mawardi ( d. 1058 ), Ibn Hazm ( d. 1064 ), Al-Sarakhsi ( d. 1090 ), Al-Tusi ( d. 1093 ), Al-Ghazali ( d. 1111 ), Al-Dimashqi ( d. after 1175 ), Ibn Rushd ( d. 1187 ), Ibn Taymiyyah ( d. 1328 ), Ibn al-Ukhuwwah ( d. 1329 ), Ibn al-Qayyim ( d. 1350 ), Al-Shatibi ( d. 1388 ), Ibn Khaldun ( d. 1406 ), Al-Maqrizi ( d. 1442 ), Al-Dawwani ( d. 1501 ), and Shah Waliyullah ( d. 1762 ).