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Joachim Vadian
1484Nov, 29

Joachim Vadian

Joachim Vadian, Swiss physician, scholar, and politician (d. 1551)
Joachim Vadian (November 29, 1484 – April 6, 1551), born as Joachim von Watt, was a humanist, scholar, mayor and reformer in St. Gallen, Switzerland.

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  • 2Mar

    Royal Charter

    The College of Arms is formally incorporated by Royal Charter signed by King Richard III of England.
  • 26Mar

    Aesop's Fables

    William Caxton prints his translation of Aesop's Fables.
  • 5Dec

    Summis desiderantes affectibus

    Pope Innocent VIII issues the Summis desiderantes affectibus, a papal bull that deputizes Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger as inquisitors to root out alleged witchcraft in Germany.