Nilakantha was 56 this year
and would die in a further 44 years.
Luca Pacioli was 55 this year
and would die in a further 17 years.
Leonardo da Vinci was 48 this year
and would die in a further 19 years.
Scipione del Ferro was 35 this year
and would die in a further 26 years.
Johann Werner was 32 this year
and would die in a further 22 years.
John Maior was 31 this year
and would die in a further 50 years.
Estienne de la Roche was 30 this year
and would die in a further 30 years.
Albrecht Dürer was 29 this year
and would die in a further 28 years.
Charles de Bouvelles was 29 this year
and would die in a further 53 years.
Nicolaus Copernicus was 27 this year
and would die in a further 43 years.
Cuthbert Tunstall was 26 this year
and would die in a further 59 years.
Juan de Ortega was 20 this year
and would die in a further 68 years.
Michael Stifel was 13 this year
and would die in a further 67 years.
Gaspar Lax was 13 this year
and would die in a further 60 years.
Adam Ries was 8 this year
and would die in a further 59 years.
Francisco Maurolico was 6 this year
and would die in a further 75 years.
Oronce Fine was 6 this year
and would die in a further 55 years.
Petrus Apianus was 5 this year
and would die in a further 52 years.
Christoff Rudolff was 1 this year
and would die in a further 45 years.
Niccolo Fontana was born this year
and would die in a further 57 years.
Jyesthadeva was born about this year
and would die in about a further 75 years.
There were 21 mathematicians in our archive alive in the year 1500.
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