* Stephan Agricola ( 1491 – 1547 ): Lutheran reformer

* 1547 – Battle of Mühlberg.

** Francis I ( 1515 – 1547 )

** Henry II ( 1547 – 1559 )

* Francis I ( 1515 – 1547 )

* Henry II ( 1547 – 1559 )

During the pontificate of Pope Paul III the Council fathers met for the first through eighth sessions in Trent ( 1545 – 7 ), and for the ninth through eleventh sessions in Bologna ( 1547 ).

The most comprehensive history is still Hubert Jedin's The History of the Council of Trent ( Geschichte des Konzils von Trient ) with about 2500 pages in four volumes: The History of the Council of Trent, The fight for a Council ( Vol I, 1951 ); The History of the Council of Trent The first Sessions in Trent ( 1545 – 1547 ) ( Vol II, 1957 ); The History of the Council of Trent Sessions in Bologna 1547 – 1548 and Trent 1551 – 1552 ( Vol III, 1970, 1998 ); The History of the Council of Trent Third Period and Conclusion ( Vol IV, 1976 ).

* Hernán Cortés ( or Hernando Cortés ) ( 1485 – 1547 ), Spanish conquistador

* 1547 – Hernán Cortés, Spanish explorer and conqueror ( b. 1485 )

* Palliser, D. M. The Age of Elizabeth: England Under the Later Tudors, 1547 – 1603 ( 1983 ) survey of social and economic history

* 1620 – Roemer Visscher, Dutch writer ( b. 1547 )

* 1547 – Edward VI of England is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey.

** Francis I, 1515 – 1547

** Henry II, 1547 – 1559

The development of the Tsar's autocratic powers reached a peak during the reign ( 1547 – 1584 ) of Ivan IV (" Ivan the Terrible ").

* 1547 – Henry VIII dies.

* 1547 – Henry II of France is crowned.

* 1547 – Garzia de ' Medici, Tuscan prince ( d. 1562 )

* December 9 – Ubbo Emmius, Dutch historian and geographer ( b. 1547 )

In 1547 Ubbo Emmius was born here.

Ubbo Emmius, born 5 December 1547, was a theologian, historian, pedagogue and first master of the University of Groningen ( Netherlands ).

Ubbo Emmius ( 5 December 1547 – 9 December 1625 ) was a German historian and geographer.

* 1547 – Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch statesman ( d. 1619 )

* May 13 – Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch statesman ( b. 1547 )

* February 19 – Roemer Visscher, Dutch writer ( b. 1547 )

The village name is derived from the name of the Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt ( 1547 – 1619 ).

* February 19-Roemer Visscher, Dutch writer ( born 1547 )

Johan van Oldenbarnevelt ( ), Lord of Berkel en Rodenrijs ( 1600 ), Gunterstein ( 1611 ) and Bakkum ( 1613 ) ( September 14, 1547 – May 13, 1619 ) was a Dutch statesman who played an important role in the Dutch struggle for independence from Spain.

Roemer Pieterszoon Visscher ( 1547 – 19 February 1620 ) was a successful Dutch merchant and writer in the period often called the Dutch Golden Age.

* Cornelis Hooft ( 1547 – 1627 ), Dutch statesman

* Bertrand d ' Argentré ( 1519 – 1590 ) jurist and historian, seneschal of Rennes in 1547 than head of the présidial court.

Richard Stanyhurst ( 1547 – 1618 ) was an Irish alchemist, translator, poet and historian, born in Dublin.

This law was repealed no later than 1547, under the reign of Henry's son Edward VI, something that the historian Owen Davies believed was due to those in power changing their opinion on the law: they believed that either the death penalty was too harsh for such crimes or that the practice of the cunning craft was a moral issue that was better for the Church to deal with in ecclesiastic courts rather than a problem that had to be sorted out by the state.

Inferior to them, but still always worthy of note, were Jacopo Nardi ( a just and faithful historian and a virtuous man, who defended the rights of Florence against the Medici before Charles V ), Benedetto Varchi, Giambattista Adriani, Bernardo Segni, and, outside Tuscany, Camillo Porzio, who related the Congiura de baroni and the history of Italy from 1547 to 1552 ; Angelo di Costanza, Pietro Bembo, Paolo Paruta, and others.

* 1477 – Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer ( d. 1547 )

* 1503 – Anne of Bohemia and Hungary ( d. 1547 )

* 1547 – Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher ( d. 1628 )

* 1547 – Claude of Valois, French princess ( d. 1575 )

* 1494 – Francis I of France ( d. 1547 )

* October 14 – Konrad Peutinger, German humanist and antiquarian ( d. 1547 )

** Matteo Perez d ' Aleccio, Italian painter ( b. 1547 )

** Meera, Rajput princess ( d. 1547 )

* January 16 – Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer ( d. 1547 )

* October – Saint Cajetan, founder of the Theatines ( d. 1547 )

** Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, English aristocrat ( d. 1547 )

** Jörg Breu the Younger, German painter ( d. 1547 )

** Lazare de Baïf, French diplomat and author ( d. 1547 )

** Louise de Montmorency, French noblewoman ( d. 1547 )

* September 12 – King Francis I of France ( d. 1547 )

* June 28: King Henry VIII of England ( d. 1547 )

* April – Vittoria Colonna, Italian poet ( d. 1547 )

** Hernán Cortés, Spanish conquistador ( d. 1547 )

** Sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter ( d. 1547 )

* May 20 – Pietro Bembo, Italian cardinal ( d. 1547 )

Catherine de ' Medici ( Italian: Caterina de ' Medici, 13 April 1519 – 5 January 1589 ), daughter of Lorenzo II de ' Medici and of Madeleine de La Tour d ' Auvergne, was a Franco / Italian noblewoman who was Queen consort of France from 1547 until 1559, as the wife of King Henry II of France.