1505

• January 14 – Pope Julius II issues the papal bull Cum tam divino, decreeing a reform in the Roman Catholic Church to prohibit simony, the buying and selling of church offices ranging from bishops to the pope himself.{{cite web |title=Bull of POPE JULIUS II |url=https://www.csun.edu/~hcfll004/Julius2-bull.html |website=www.csun.edu |access-date=27 June 2023}}
• January 23 – Lunkaran begins his reign as the Rao of the Indian kingdom of Bikaner in what is now the Rajasthan state of India.{{cite book |last1=Saran |first1=Richard |last2=Ziegler |first2=Norman P. |title=The Mertiyo Rathors of Merto, Rajasthan: Select Translations Bearing on the History of a Rajput Family, 1462–1660, Volumes 1–2 |date=6 August 2020 |publisher=University of Michigan Press |isbn=978-0-472-90173-9 |page=194 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Vvr6DwAAQBAJ&q=%22january%2023%22 |access-date=27 June 2023 |language=en}}
• January 24 – Under the terms of the Treaty of Tordesillas, Pope Julius II sets the line of demarcation in the New World between Spain's and Portugal's territory as a line of longitude 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde islands.{{cite journal |last1=Vieira |first1=Alberto |title=As ilhas atlánticas para uma visâo dinâmica da sua história |journal=Anuario de Estudios Atlánticos |date=1 January 2004 |volume=1 |issue=50 |pages=219–264 |url=https://revistas.grancanaria.com/index.php/aea/article/view/841 |access-date=27 June 2023 |language=es |issn=2386-5571}} The ambiguous definition of the measure of a league places the line between 42°30' W to 49°45' W.{{cite book |last1=Harrisse |first1=Henry |title=The Diplomatic History of America: Its First Chapter 1452-1493-1494 |date=1897 |publisher=B.F. Stevens |location=London |pages=102, 153 |url=https://archive.org/details/diplomatichisto01harrgoog/page/n118/mode/2up?q=%2242%22 |access-date=27 June 2023 |language=English}}
• February 7 – During a visit to Windsor Castle as guests of King Henry VII of England, Philip the Handsome, Duke of Burgundy, plays a game of tennis against Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset in the first recorded use of tennis rackets. A year later, a chronicler notes that on the 7th of February, "the kynge of Castelle played w the Rackete and gave the marques xv".{{cite book |last1=Marshall |first1=Julian |title=The Annals of Tennis |date=1878 |publisher="The Field" Office |location=London |page=62 |url=https://archive.org/details/annalstennis01marsgoog/page/n93/mode/2up |access-date=27 June 2023 |language=English}}
• March 25 – Appointed as the Viceroy of Portuguese India by King Manuel I of Portugal, Dom Francisco de Almeida departs from Portugal with an armada of 22 ships and 1,500 men, according to one estimate by João de Barros.{{cite journal |last1=Ferguson |first1=Donald William |title=The Discovery of Ceylon by the Portuguese in 1506 |journal=Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society |date=1908 |volume=19 |issue=59 |page=289 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XqWTdWCjZg0C&q=%2225%20march%22 |access-date=27 June 2023 |language=en}}
• March 31 – King Alexander Jagiellon of Poland agrees to support the Act of Nihil novi, prohibiting the king to issue laws without consent of the nobles represented by their parliament, the Sejm.{{cite book |last1=Zamoyski |first1=Adam |title=The Polish way : a thousand-year history of the Poles and their culture |date=1988 |publisher=F. Watts |location=New York |isbn=978-0-531-15069-6 |page=99 |url=https://archive.org/details/polishwaythousa00zamo/page/98/mode/2up?q=%22granted+on%22 |access-date=27 June 2023}} The official title is "Nihil novi nisi commune consensu", Latin for "Nothing new without common consent."

• April 3 – Italian explorer Sebastiano Caboto is granted a lifetime annuity of £10 per year by England's King Henry VII for services "in and aboute the fyndynge of the new founde landes" in North America.{{cite journal |last1=Ruddock |first1=Alwyn A. |title=The Reputation of Sebastian Cabot |journal=Historical Research |date=1 May 1974 |volume=47 |issue=115 |pages=95–99 |doi=10.1111/j.1468-2281.1974.tb02183.x |url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1468-2281.1974.tb02183.x |access-date=27 June 2023 |language=en |issn=0950-3471|url-access=subscription }}
• April 27 – In Tbilisi, David X becomes the new ruler of the Kingdom of Kartli in what is now the Republic of Georgia, upon the death of his father Constantine II.
• May 1 – Christ's College, Cambridge, England, is re-founded, receiving its charter from Lady Margaret Beaufort.A. H. Lloyd, The Early History of Christ's College, Cambridge, Derived from Contemporary Documents (Cambridge University Press, 1934) p. 283
• May 30 – Poland's Act of Nihil novi is granted by King Alexander I Jagiellon after being passed by the Sejm,{{cite journal |last1=Choińska-Mika |first1=Joanna |title=Obywatele u władzy: narodziny, rozkwit i zmierzch szlacheckiej republiki |journal=Klio. Czasopismo poświęcone dziejom Polski i powszechnym |date=2013 |volume=26 |issue=3 |pages=23–54 |doi=10.12775/KLIO.2013.032 |url=https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=664287 |access-date=27 June 2023 |language=Polish |issn=1643-8191|doi-access=free }} making Poland a Nobles' Democracy rather than an absolute monarchy.{{cite web |title=The Nihil novi Constitution |url=https://polishhistory.pl/the-nihil-novi-constitution/ |website=Polish History |access-date=27 June 2023 |date=30 May 2023}}
• June 6 – The M8.2–8.8 Lo Mustang earthquake strikes Nepal, causing severe damage in Kathmandu, western Nepal, and some parts of the Indo-Gangetic plain.{{cite book|author1=Harsh K. Gupta|author2=Fareeduddin|title=Recent Advances in Earth System Science|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T-hQAQAAIAAJ|year=2008|publisher=Geological Society of India|isbn=978-81-85867-83-0|pages=244, 381}}
• June 19 – Zhu Houzhao, the 13-year-old son of the late Hongzhi Emperor of Ming Dynasty China, is enthroned as the Zhengde Emperor upon his father's death.{{cite book |last=李亚平 |title=帝国政界往事: 大明王朝纪事 |date=2005 |publisher=北京出版社 |isbn=978-7-200-06175-8 |page=116 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rTdKAQAAIAAJ&q=%E6%98%8E%E6%AD%A6%E5%AE%97+19+%E5%85%AD%E6%9C%88+1505 |access-date=28 June 2023 |language=zh}}
• June 27 – The future King Henry VIII of England repudiates his engagement to Catherine of Aragon, at his father's command.{{cite book|author=Susan Doran|title=The Tudor Chronicles|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=C-8LAQAAMAAJ|year=2008|publisher=Quercus|isbn=978-1-84724-422-2|page=1496}}

• July 2
• The Kalmar Bloodbath, a mass execution of participants in the Swedish Uprising against King Hans of Denmark (who also rules Norway and Sweden) takes place in the Swedish city of Kalmar after a judgment of treason is pronounced against the mayor, city officials and other leaders.C. F. Wegener, Årsberetninger fra Det Kongelige Geheimearchiv indeholdende Bidrag til Dansk Historie af utrykte Kilder [Annual Reports from the Royal Archive Containing Contributions to Danish History from Published Sources] (Rigsarkivet, 1870) p.323 (quoting Arild Hvitfeldt, Codex af Aelnoth, pp. 1053-1056)G. Volm. Sylvander, Kalmar Slotts och Stads Historia [History of Kalmar Castle and City] (Tryckt Hos Otto Westin, 1865) p. 422
• Martin Luther, aged 22, vows to become a monk in a moment of terror, as a result of a close lightning strike during a thunderstorm, near the village of Stotternheim.{{cite book|author=Edward J. Hahnenberg|title=Table Talk with Martin Luther: A Modern Catholic's Conversations with the Founder of Protestantism|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5Y1mlrgTOvcC&pg=PA11|date=12 April 2005|isbn=978-1-4634-9168-0|pages=11|publisher=AuthorHouse }}
• July 17 – Luther enters the monastic life, at an Augustinian cloister in Erfurt called St. Augustine's Monastery.{{cite book |last1=Kartawidjaja |first1=Yakub E. |title=Music in Martin Luther's Theology |date=12 April 2021 |publisher=Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht |isbn=978-3-647-56553-8 |page=39 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oUQpEAAAQBAJ&q=augustinian |access-date=28 June 2023 |language=en}}
• July 24 – Travelling to India, a group of Portuguese explorers led by Francisco de Almeida, with 22 ships and 1,500 men, sack the city-state of Kilwa in East Africa, killing the Emir Abraham for failing to pay tribute. Almeida installs Mohammed Ankoni as the new ruler.James Bryce, The History of the World; a Survey of a Man's Record, Volume III: West Asia and Africa (Dodd, Mead and Company, 1903) p.484
• August 15 – The Portuguese State of India is founded in what is now the state of Kerala, after the Kingdom of Portugal takes over territory of the Bijapur sultanate at Calicut.
• August 16 – Almeida's fleet destroys the East African city of Mombassa.
• September 13
• Francisco de Almeida arrives in the Anjediva Islands to begin construction on the first of four fortresses he needed to construct for his appointment as viceroy.{{cite book |last1=Logan |first1=William |title=Malabar |date=1887 |publisher=Superintendent Government Press |location=Madras |page=311 |url=https://archive.org/details/MalabarLogan/page/n335/mode/2up |access-date=28 June 2023}}
• In what is now Algeria, the Spanish Army under the command of Ramón de Cardona, captures the city of Mers-el-Kébir, a port of the Zayyanid Kingdom of Tlemcen, ruled by the Sultan Abu Abdallah V.{{cite book |last1=Bravo |first1=Miguel Cabañas |title=Arte en tiempos de guerra |date=29 September 2009 |publisher=CSIC Press |isbn=978-84-00-08942-9 |page=87 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5hfuPwx3lq0C&dq=Mazalquivir+Ram%C3%B3n+de+Cardona+%2213+de+septiembre+de+1505%22&pg=PA87 |access-date=28 June 2023 |language=es}}

• October 11 – Lucien Grimaldi takes over as the new Lord of Monaco after stabbing his brother Jean II to death.{{cite book |title=Annales |date=1905 |volume=xix|publisher=Société des lettres, sciences et arts des Alpes-Maritimes |page=41 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tKMTAAAAYAAJ&dq=lucien+%2211+octobre+1505%22&pg=PA41 |access-date=28 June 2023 |language=fr}}{{cite book |last1=Delorme |first1=Philippe |title=Les Grimaldi: 700 ans d'une dynastie |date=1996 |publisher=Balland |isbn=978-2-7158-1126-3 |page=67 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yhNbrnRktKMC&q=lucien+%2211+octobre+1505%22 |access-date=28 June 2023 |language=fr}}
• October 23 – In Portuguese India, the King of Cannanore gives permission to Francisco de Almeida to build the Fortaleza de Santo Ângelo in Kannur.{{cite book |last1=Mathew |first1=K. M. |title=History of the Portuguese Navigation in India, 1497-1600 |date=1988 |publisher=Mittal Publications |isbn=978-81-7099-046-8 |page=165 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Kl3IR3RJTIEC&q=%2223+october%22 |access-date=28 June 2023 |language=en}}
• November 6 (October 27 O.S.) – Vasili III succeeds Ivan III, as Grand Prince of Muscovy, comprising much of modern-day Russia.{{cite book |last1=Bali︠a︡zin |first1=Vladimir Nikolaevich |title=Балязин Вольдемар Николаевич. Неофиц. история России. Ордынское иго и становление Руси |date=2006 |publisher=ОЛМА Медиа Групп |isbn=978-5-373-00673-6 |page=150 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9lG2SwEkCroC&dq=%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B9+III+%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8+27+%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%8F%D0%B1%D1%80%D1%8F+1505+%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B0&pg=PA150 |access-date=28 June 2023 |language=ru}}
• November 15 – Portuguese explorer Lourenço de Almeida and his fleet encounter a storm and are driven to the island of Sri Lanka and travels to Colombo. The King of Kotte, Dharma Parakramabahu IX, allows Almeida to build a trade station and a Roman Catholic chapel."Colombo (Sri Lanka)", in International Dictionary of Historic Places, Volume 5: Asia and Oceania, ed. by Paul E. Schellinger and Robert M. Salkin (Taylor & Francis, 2012) p. 199
• November 24 – The Treaty of Salamanca is signed by Spain's King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Philip, Duke of Burgundy, agreeing that the two will serve as co-regents for Joanna the Mad, Queen of Castile.{{cite book |last1=Prawdin |first1=Michael |translator-last1=Paul|translator-first1=Eden|translator-last2=Paul|translator-first2=Cedar|title=The mad queen of spain |date=1939 |publisher=Houghton Mifflin Company|url=https://archive.org/details/madqueenofspain0000mich/page/102/mode/2up?q=%22november+24%22 |access-date=28 June 2023}}
• December 30 – Érard de La Marck is elected prince-bishop of Liège.{{cite book|author1=Peter G. Bietenholz|author2=Thomas Brian Deutscher|title=Contemporaries of Erasmus: A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hruQ386SfFcC&pg=RA1-PA383|date=1 January 2003|publisher=University of Toronto Press|isbn=978-0-8020-8577-1|pages=383}}

• The Pomander Watch of 1505, the earliest known pocket watch, is made by Peter Henlein in Germany at Nuremberg. After an absence of 480 years, the watch will be rediscovered at a flea market in London; an inscription on the watch, "MDVPHN", will be interpreted in 2014 as meaning a rendition of the year (MDV, 1505 in Roman numerals); the inventor (PH for Peter Henlein) and the place of manufacture (N for Nuremberg).Nicholas Foulkes, Time Tamed (Simon & Schuster UK, 2019)[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQJmneHVtn4Peter Henlein: Watch 1505 - HR Fernsehen (German)], hr-fernsehen, German. Retrieved 2018-12-30.
• Portuguese merchants establish factories and fortresses on the east coast of Africa in Kilwa, Sofala, and Malindi.{{cite book |last1=Scammell |first1=Geoffrey Vaughn |title=The world encompassed : the first European maritime empires, c. 800-1650 |date=1981 |publisher=Methuen |isbn=978-0-416-76280-8 |page=258 |url=https://archive.org/details/worldencompassed0000scam/page/258/mode/2up?q=kilwa |access-date=28 June 2023}}
• Bermuda is discovered by Spanish explorer Juan de Bermúdez.{{cite book |last1=Fernández Morente |first1=Guadalupe |title=Actas de las Jornadas de Historia sobre el Descubriminento de America: Tomo II|chapter=Juan Bermúdez : descubridor de las Islas Bermudas|date=2011 |publisher=Universidad Internacional de Andalucía |isbn=978-84-7993-211-4 |chapter-url=https://dspace.unia.es/handle/10334/7174 |access-date=29 June 2023}}
• Judah Abravanel becomes personal physician to the viceroy of Naples.{{cite book |last1=Abravanel |first1=Isaac |title=מדרש אברבנאל: מבחר הגיונותיו עה״ת |date=1987 |publisher=י. לדרמן |page=24 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SOsQAQAAIAAJ&q=1505 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=he}}
• Battle of Achnashellach in Scotland: The Clan Cameron emerges victorious over Clan Munro and Clan MacKay.{{cite web |title=The Battle of Achnashellach |url=http://www.clan-cameron.org/battles/1505.html |website=www.clan-cameron.org |access-date=29 June 2023}}
• Portuguese explorer Gonçalo Álvares is the first to sight what will later be known as Gough Island in the South Atlantic.{{cite journal |last1=Hanel |first1=Christine |title=Gough Island: 500 years after its discovery : a bibliography of scientific and popular literature 1505 to 2005 : special article |journal=South African Journal of Science |date=2008 |volume=104 |issue=9 |page=329 |url=https://journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.10520/EJC96843 |access-date=29 June 2023}}

• The St Catherine's Monastery on the Sinai is captured and sacked by Bedouins. Though the Mamluk sultan attempts to punish the raiders, he is unable to subdue them and preserve order.{{cite book |last1=Panchenko |first1=Constantine A. |title=Arabic Christianity between the Ottoman Levant and Eastern Europe |date=24 August 2021 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-90-04-46583-1 |page=33 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SnU_EAAAQBAJ |access-date=18 January 2024 |language=fr}}
• Old St. Peter's Basilica is demolished under the orders of Pope Julius II. Construction of the new basilica begins the following year.

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• January 12 – Louis, Count of Stolberg, German nobleman (d. 1574){{cite book |last1=Liliencron |first1=Rochus Freiherr von |last2=Wegele |first2=Franz X. von |last3=Bettelheim |first3=Anton |title=Allgemeine deutsche Biographie |date=1893 |publisher=Duncker & Humblot |page=339 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nbwEAAAAIAAJ&dq=Ludwig+zu+Stolberg+%2212+januar+1505%22&pg=PA339 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=de}}
• January 13 – Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg, Imperial Elector (d. 1571){{cite book |last1=Steinmüller |first1=Paul |title=Einführung der Reformation in die Kurmark Brandenburg durch Joachim II |date=1903 |publisher=Verein für Reformationsgeschichte |isbn=978-0-7905-5136-4 |page=28 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IIYRAAAAYAAJ&dq=Joachim+II++%2213+januar+1505%22&pg=PA28 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=de}}
• February 4 – Mikołaj Rej, Polish poet and prose writer, politician and musician of the Renaissance (d. 1569){{cite book|author=Gorton Carruth|title=The Encyclopedia of World Facts and Dates|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zHwRAQAAMAAJ|year=1993|publisher=HarperCollins|isbn=978-0-06-270012-4|page=229}}
• February 5 – Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572){{cite book |last1=Wyss |first1=Georg von |title=Geschichte der historiographie in der Schweiz |date=1895 |publisher=Fäsi & Beer |page=196 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HLsvAAAAYAAJ&dq=Aegidius+Tschudi+%225+februar+1505%22&pg=PA196 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=de}}
• March 16 – Francisco Balbi di Correggio (d. 1589){{cite book|author1=Albert Ganado|author2=Maurice Agius-Vadalà|author3=George Mifsud Chircop|title=A Study in Depth of 143 Maps Representing the Great Siege of Malta of 1565|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lxAZAQAAMAAJ|year=1994|publisher=Bank of Valletta|isbn=978-99909-0-050-7|page=321}}
• March 25 – Elizabeth Grey, Viscountess Lisle, English heiress (d. 1519){{cite book |last1=Richardson |first1=Douglas |title=Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 2nd Edition, 2011 |date=2005 |publisher=Genealogical Publishing House |isbn=978-1-4610-4520-5 |page=418 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8JcbV309c5UC&q=%2225+march+1505%22 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=en}}
• May 20 – Levinus Lemnius, Dutch writer (d. 1568){{cite book |last1=Nagtglas |first1=F. |title=Levinus Lemnius en Zierikzee in de eerste helft der zestiende eeuw |date=1869 |publisher=Altorffer |page=8 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MYlnAAAAcAAJ |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=nl}}
• September 15 – Mary of Hungary, Dutch ruler (d. 1558){{cite book |last1=de Iongh |first1=Jane |title=Mary of Hungary: Second Regent of the Netherlands |date=1958 |publisher=W.W.NORTON & COMPANY |location=New York |page=16 |url=https://archive.org/details/maryofhungarysec006543mbp/page/n19/mode/2up?q=september |access-date=29 June 2023}}
• September 23 – Anne de Laval, Viscountess of Thouars, French noblewoman and nominal pretender to the Kingdom of Naples (d. 1554){{cite book |last1=Broussillon |first1=comte Arthur Bertrand de |title=La maison de Laval, 1020-1605: Les Montfort-Laval et leur cadets, 1501-1605 |date=1902 |publisher=A. Picard et fils |page=18 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EP4aAAAAYAAJ&dq=Anne+de+Laval+%2223+septembre+1505%22&pg=PA18 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=fr}}
• November 3 – Achilles Gasser, German physician and astrologer (d. 1577){{cite book |last1=Burmeister |first1=Karl Heinz |title=Achilles Pirmin Gasser, 1505-1577: Biographie |date=1970 |publisher=Pressler |page=11 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2z83BQMVj-oC&q=Achilles+Pirminius+Gasser+%223+november+1505%22 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=de}}
• November 23 – Ercole Gonzaga, Spanish Catholic cardinal (d. 1563){{cite book |last1=Herbermann |first1=Charles George |last2=Pace |first2=Edward Aloysius |last3=Pallen |first3=Condé Bénoist |last4=Shahan |first4=Thomas Joseph |last5=Wynne |first5=John Joseph |last6=MacErlean |first6=Andrew Alphonsus |title=The Catholic Encyclopedia |date=1909 |volume=6|publisher=Robert Appleton Company |page=635 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wLRAAQAAIAAJ&dq=Ercole+Gonzaga+%2223+november+1505%22&pg=PA635 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=en}}
• December 18 – Philipp von Hutten, German explorer (d. 1546){{cite book |last1=Hutten |first1=Philipp von |last2=Schmitt |first2=Eberhard |title=Das Gold der Neuen Welt: die Papiere des Welser-Konquistadors und Generalkapitäns von Venezuela, Philipp von Hutten 1534-1541 |date=1996 |publisher=Verlag Frankenschwelle |isbn=978-3-86180-052-1 |page=9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AlpuAAAAMAAJ&q=18%20dezember%201505%22 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=de}}
• December 21 – Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (d. 1550){{cite book|title=The Encyclopedia Americana|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fxzVAAAAMAAJ|year=1976|publisher=Americana Corporation|isbn=978-0-7172-0107-5|page=334}}
• December 25 – Christine of Saxony, German noble (d. 1549){{cite book |last1=Stichart |first1=Franz Otto |title=Galerie der sächsischen Fürstinnen: biographische Skizzen sämmtlicher Ahnfrauen des königlichen Hauses Sachsen |date=1857 |publisher=Fleischer |page=226 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XH8AAAAAcAAJ&dq=Christina+von+Sachsen+25+dezember+1505&pg=PA226 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=de}}
• date unknown
• Philip Hoby, English politician (d. 1558){{cite ODNB |title=Hoby, Sir Philip (1504/5–1558) |url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-13413 |year=2004 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=en |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/13413}}
• Guillaume Morel, French classical scholar (d. 1564){{cite book |title=The Encyclopaedia Britannica |date=1911 |volume=xviipublisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |page=828 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yYJVY9FWPeoC&dq=Guillaume+Morel+%221505%22+paris&pg=PA828 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=en}}
• Margaret Roper, English writer (d. 1544){{cite book |last1=McCutcheon |first1=Elizabeth |last2=Gentrup |first2=William |title=A Companion to Margaret More Roper Studies: Life Records, Essential Texts, and Critical Essays |date=5 August 2022 |publisher=CUA Press |isbn=978-0-8132-3544-8 |page=4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xta8EAAAQBAJ&dq=Margaret+Roper+%221505%22&pg=PA4 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=en}}
• Shahghali, Khan of Qasim{{cite book |last1=Khuzin |first1=F. |last2=Sitdikov |first2=Ayrat |title=Древняя Казань глазами современников и историков |date=1996 |publisher=Фест |location=Kazan |isbn=978-5-900866-04-8 |page=49 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FYBMAAAAMAAJ&q=%22%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%85%20%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%20(%20%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%85%20%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B8%20)%20(%201505-1567%20)%22 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=ru}}
• probable
• Christopher Tye, English composer and organist (d. 1572){{cite book|author=Stanford E. Lehmberg|title=The Reformation of Cathedrals: Cathedrals in English Society|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8QcABAAAQBAJ&pg=PA211|date=14 July 2014|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=978-1-4008-5980-1|pages=211}}
• Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford, English noblewoman (executed 1542){{cite book |last1=Fox |first1=Julia |title=Jane Boleyn : the true story of the infamous Lady Rochford |date=2008 |publisher=McClelland & Stewart |location=Toronto |isbn=978-0-7710-4776-3 |page=4 |url=https://archive.org/details/janeboleyntruest0000foxj_j9b7/page/4/mode/2up?q=1505 |access-date=29 June 2023}}

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• January 25 – Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Italian politician (b. 1431){{cite book |last1=Tuohy |first1=Thomas |title=Herculean Ferrara : Ercole d'Este, 1471-1505, and the invention of a ducal capital |date=1996 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-46471-0 |page=119 |url=https://archive.org/details/herculeanferrara0000tuoh/page/118/mode/2up?q=%2225+january%22 |access-date=29 June 2023}}
• February 4 – Jeanne de Valois, French princess, Roman Catholic nun and saint (b. 1464){{cite book|author=Emily Sarah Holt|title=Memoirs of Royal Ladies|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rFM9AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA270|year=1861|publisher=Hurst and Blackett|pages=270}}
• February 19 – Matilda of Hesse, German noblewoman (b. 1473){{cite book |last1=Selby |first1=Walford Dakin |title=The Genealogist |date=1903 |publisher=George Bell & Sons |page=174 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TqJIAQAAMAAJ&dq=matilda+of+hesse+19+february+1505&pg=PA174 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=en}}
• February 20 – Arvid Trolle, Swedish politician (b. 1440){{cite book |last1=Snöbohm |first1=Alfred Theodor |title=Gotlands land och folk: Hufvuddragen till en teckning af Gotland och dess öden från äldre till nuvarande tider |date=1871 |publisher=Beijer |page=213 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fi1ZAAAAcAAJ&dq=Arvid+Birgersson+20+februari+1505&pg=PA213 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=sv}}
• March 5 – Philip of Cleves, Bishop of Nevers, Amiens, Autun (b. 1467){{cite book |last1=Fisquet |first1=Honoré Jean P. |title=La France pontificale |date=1864 |publisher=E. Repos |location=Paris |page=71 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=C7Fjs_IdOSIC&dq=Philippe+de+Cl%C3%A8ves+%225+mars+1505%22&pg=PA71 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=fr}}
• March 29 – Sidonie of Bavaria, eldest daughter of Duke Albrecht IV of Bavaria-Munich (b. 1488){{cite book |last1=WIEDEMANN |first1=Theodor |title=Johann Turmair, genannt Aventinus, Geschichtschreiber des bayerischen Volkes. Nach seinem Leben und seinen Schriften dargestellt |date=1858 |publisher=Frans Datterer |page=14 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vX9ZAAAAcAAJ&dq=Sidonie+von+Bayern+%2229+marz+1505%22&pg=PA14 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=de}}
• April 23 – Muhammad Jaunpuri, Indian-born religious leader (b. 1443){{cite web |last1=Husain Balkhi |first1=Syed |title=The Mahdi Maud AHS |url=http://khalifatullahmehdi.info/books/english/The-Mahdi-Maud-AHS.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140123091356/http://khalifatullahmehdi.info/books/english/The-Mahdi-Maud-AHS.pdf |access-date=29 June 2023|archive-date=January 23, 2014 }}
• May 28 – Ascanio Sforza, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1455){{cite book|author=George Haydn Huntley|title=Andrea Sansovino, Sculptor and Architect of the Italian Renaissance|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=C15JAQAAIAAJ|year=1971|publisher=Greenwood Press|isbn=978-0-8371-5609-5|page=58}}
• June 8 – Hongzhi Emperor of China (b. 1470)
• June 18 – Osanna of Mantua, Italian Dominican tertiary and blessed (b. 1449){{cite book |last1=Matteucci |first1=Vittorio |title=Le chiese artistiche del Mantovano ... |date=1902 |publisher=Tip. eredi Segna |page=338 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_JlPAQAAMAAJ&dq=Osanna+Andreasi+%2218+giugno+1505%22&pg=PA338 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=it}}
• July – Jacob Obrecht, Flemish composer (plague) (b. 1457){{cite book|author=Martin Picker|title=Johannes Ockeghem and Jacob Obrecht: A Guide to Research|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IRoKAQAAMAAJ|year=1988|publisher=Garland Pub.|isbn=978-0-8240-8381-6|page=49}}
• October 27 – Emperor Ivan III of Russia (b. 1440){{cite book |last1=Воробьев |first1=Александр |title=Великий князь Иван III Васильевич |date=15 May 2022 |quote=On October 27, 1505, Ivan Vasilievich passed away, having been on the throne for a little over 43 years. At the time of his death, he was 65 years old - an extremely respectable age for an era when the average life expectancy was almost half that.|publisher=ИД «Комсомольская правда» |isbn=978-5-04-049358-6 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B8p5DgAAQBAJ&q=%20%22%2027%20%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%82%D1%8F%D0%B1%D1%80%D1%8F%201505%22 |access-date=29 June 2023 |language=en}}
• date unknown
• Adam of Fulda, German music writer (b. c. 1445){{cite book|author1=Burkhalter, A. Louis|author2=Romain Goldron|title=Music of the Renaissance|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xREwAQAAIAAJ|year=1968|publisher=H. S. Stuttman Company|page=87}}
• Heinrich Kramer, German churchman and inquisitor (b. 1430){{cite book |last1=Burns |first1=William E. |title=Witch hunts in Europe and America : an encyclopedia |date=2003 |publisher=Greenwood Press |location=Westport |isbn=978-0-313-32142-9 |page=158 |url=https://archive.org/details/witchhuntsineuro0000burn/page/158/mode/2up?q=1505 |access-date=29 June 2023}}

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