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Year 1509 (MDIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

January–June

• February 3 – Battle of Diu: The Portuguese defeat a coalition of Indians, Muslims and Italians.
• April 21 – Henry VIII becomes King of England (for 38 years) on the death of his father, Henry VII.
• April 27 – Pope Julius II places Venice under interdict and excommunication, for refusing to cede part of Romagna to papal control.
• May 14 – Battle of Agnadello: French forces defeat the Venetians.
• June 11
  • Henry VIII of England marries Catherine of Aragon.
  • Luca Pacioli's De divina proportione, concerning the golden ratio, is published in Venice, with illustrations by Leonardo da Vinci.
• June 19 – Brasenose College, Oxford is founded by a lawyer, Sir Richard Sutton, of Prestbury, Cheshire, and the Bishop of Lincoln, William Smyth.
• June 24 – King Henry VIII of England and Queen Consort Catherine of Aragon are crowned.

July–December

• July 26 – Krishnadevaraya ascends the throne of the Vijayanagara Empire.
• September 10 – The Constantinople earthquake destroys 109 mosques and kills an estimated 10,000 people.
• September 11 – Portuguese fidalgo Diogo Lopes de Sequeira becomes the first European to reach Malacca, having crossed the Gulf of Bengal.
• November 4 – Afonso de Albuquerque becomes the governor of the Portuguese settlements in India.

Date unknown

• Erasmus writes his most famous work, In Praise of Folly.
• St Paul's School, London is founded by John Colet, Dean of St Paul's Cathedral.
• Royal Grammar School, Guildford, England, is founded under the will of Robert Beckingham.
• Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Blackburn, England, is founded as a grammar school for boys.
• Basil Solomon becomes Syriac Orthodox Maphrian of the East.

Births

• January 1 – Guillaume Le Testu, French privateer (d. 1573)
• January 2 – Henry of Stolberg, German nobleman (d. 1572)
• January 3 – Gian Girolamo Albani, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1591)
• January 25 – Giovanni Morone, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1580)
• February 2 – John of Leiden, Dutch Anabaptist leader (d. 1536)
• February 10 – Vidus Vidius, Italian surgeon and anatomist (d. 1569)
• March 27 – Wolrad II, Count of Waldeck (1539–1575) (d. 1575)
• April 23 – Afonso of Portugal, Roman Catholic cardinal (d. 1540)
• July 4 – Magnus III of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Lutheran bishop of the Prince-Bishopric of Schwerin (d. 1550)
• July 10 – John Calvin, French religious reformer (d. 1564)
• July 25 – Philip II, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken, German noble (d. 1554)
• August 3 – Étienne Dolet, French scholar and printer (d. 1546)
• August 7 – Joachim I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, German prince (d. 1561)
• August 25 – Ippolito II d'Este, Italian cardinal and statesman (d. 1572)
• October 20 – Arthur Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, Scottish prince (d. 1510)
• November 4 – John, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels and Count of Glatz (d. 1565)
• date unknown
  • John Erskine of Dun, Scottish religious reformer (d. 1591)
  • Stanisław Odrowąż, Polish noble (d. 1545)
  • Anneke Esaiasdochter, Dutch Anabaptist (d. 1539)
  • Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Spanish conquistador (d. 1579)
  • Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher and natural scientist (d. 1588)
  • Kamran Mirza, Mughal prince (d. 1557)

Deaths

• January – Adam Kraft, sculptor and architect
• January 27 – John I, Count Palatine of Simmern (1480–1509) (b. 1459)
• March 14 – Giovanni Antonio Sangiorgio, Italian cardinal
• April 21 – King Henry VII of England (b. 1457)
• April 27 – Margaret of Brandenburg, abbess of the Poor Clares monastery at Hof (b. 1453)
• May 28 – Caterina Sforza, countess and regent of Forli (b. 1463)
• June 29 – Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby, mother of Henry VII of England (b. 1443)
• July 11 – William II, Landgrave of Hesse (b. 1469)
• July 16
  • Joao da Nova, Portuguese explorer (b. 1460)
  • Mikalojus Radvila the Old, Lithuanian nobleman (b. c. 1450)
• December 1 – Lê Uy Mục, 8th king of the later Lê Dynasty of Vietnam (b. 1488)
• date unknown
  • Hans Seyffer, German sculptor and woodcarver (b. c. 1460)
  • Shen Zhou, Chinese painter (b. 1427)
  • Eleanor de Poitiers, Burgundian courter and writer
  • Viranarasimha Raya, ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire

References

1. Cheney, C. R.; Cheney, Christopher Robert; Jones, Michael (2000). A Handbook of Dates: For Students of British History. Cambridge University Press. pp. 37–38. ISBN 9780521778459.
2. "On April 27, 1509, Pope Julius II excommunicated the..." tribunedigital-chicagotribune. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
3. Wilmshurst, David (2019). "West Syrian patriarchs and maphrians". In Daniel King (ed.). The Syriac World. Routledge. p. 811.

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