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1528 science
1528
The year 1528 in science and technology included a number of events, some of which are listed here.
Events
Paracelsus leaves Basel.
Exploration
February – Diego García de Moguer explores the Sierra de la Plata along the Río de la Plata and begins to travel up the Paraná River.Los viajes de Diego García de Moguer.
November 6 – Spanish conquistador Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and his companions become the first Europeans known to set foot on the territory of Texas.
Jean Fernel publishes Cosmotheoria, including a means of determining a degree of arc of the meridian.
Medicine
May – The fourth major outbreak of the sweating sickness occurs in England,Palmer Alan Palmer Veronica 1992 The Chronology of British History Century Ltd London 142–145 0-7126-5616-2 also spreading to northern Europe.
Births
October 10 – Adam Lonicer, German botanist, naturalist and physician (died 1586)
Adam von Bodenstein, Swiss alchemist and physician (died 1577)
Deaths
April 6 – Albrecht Dürer, German artist and polymath (born 1471)Müller Peter O. 1993 Substantiv-Derivation in den Schriften Albrecht Dürers Berlin Walter de Gruyter 3-11-012815-2
Martín Fernández de Enciso, Spanish explorer (born c. 1470)
Al-Birjandi, Persian astronomer and mathematician
Giovanni da Verrazzano, Italian-born explorer (born 1485) (killed and eaten by Carib people)Wroth Lawrence C. The Voyages of Giovanni da Verrazzano, 1524-1528 Yale University Press 1970 New Haven 237 0-300-01207-1 registration https://archive.org/details/voyagesofgiovann0000wrot/page/237
References
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