What is 1488?
{{Year nav|1488}} {{Year in various calendars|1488}} {{Year article header|1488}} == Births == * [[January 6]] &ndash; [[Helius Eobanus Hessus]], German Latin poet (d. [[1540]]) * [[January 20]] ** [[John George, Marquess of Montferrat]], Italian noble (d. [[1533]]) ** [[Sebastian Münster]], German scholar, cartographer, and cosmographer (d. [[1552]]) * [[March 19]] &ndash; [[Johannes Magnus]], last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (d. [[1544]]) * [[April 16]] &ndash; [[Jungjong of Joseon]] (d. [[1544]]) * [[April 21]] &ndash; [[Ulrich von Hutten]], German religious reformer (d. [[1523]]) * [[May 1]] &ndash; [[Sidonie of Bavaria]], eldest daughter of Duke Albrecht IV of Bavaria-Munich (d. [[1505]]) * [[May 5]] &ndash; [[Lê Uy Mục]], Eighth king of the later Lê dynasty of Vietnam (d. [[1509]]) * [[May 7]] &ndash; [[John III of the Palatinate]], Administrator of the Bishopric of Regensburg (d. [[1538]]) * June &ndash; [[Heinrich Glarean]], Swiss music theorist (d. [[1563]]) * [[June 29]] &ndash; [[Pedro Pacheco de Villena]], Catholic cardinal (d. [[1560]]) * [[July 15]] &ndash; [[Juan Álvarez de Toledo]], Catholic cardinal (d. [[1557]]) * [[October 17]] &ndash; [[Ursula of Brandenburg]], Duchess consort of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (d. [[1510]]) * [[December 1]] &ndash; [[Elisabeth of Nassau-Dillenburg, Countess of Wied]], German noblewoman (d. [[1559]]) * [[December 15]] &ndash; [[Ferdinand, Duke of Calabria]] (d. [[1550]]) * ''date unknown'' ** Rabbi [[Yosef Karo]], Jewish scholar (d. [[1575]]) ** [[Oswald Myconius]], Swiss religious reformer (d. [[1552]]) ** [[Jan Tarnowski]], Polish nobleman (d. [[1561]]) ** [[Thomas of Villanova]], Spanish bishop (d. [[1555]]) ** [[Gustav Trolle]], Archbishop of Uppsala (d. [[1533]]) * ''probable'' ** [[Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden]], Lord Chancellor of England (d. [[1544]]) ** [[Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet]], French soldier (d. [[1525]]) ** [[Myles Coverdale]], English Bible translator (d. [[1568]]) ** [[Lütfi Pasha]], Ottoman statesman (d. [[1564]]) == De