Events from the year 1515 in France

Incumbents

• Monarch – Louis XII (until January 1), then Francis I

Events

• 1 January – Louis XII dies, and Francis I becomes the new King of France.

Births

• 22 November – Mary of Guise, Queen of Scotland (died 1560 in Scotland)

Full date missing

• Sebastian Castellio, preacher and theologian (died 1563 in the Swiss Confederacy)
• Petrus Ramus, humanist (died 1572)
• Nicolas Denisot, poet and painter (died 1559)

Deaths

• 1 January – Louis XII, King of France (born 1462)

Full date missing

• Jacques Almain, professor of theology

See also

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