1510 in science
The year 1510 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.
Medicine
- 1510 Influenza pandemic - Summer – First known influenza pandemic, originating in Asia.
Technology
- Peter Henlein makes the first modern mechanical clock.
Births
- October 6 – John Caius, English physician and benefactor
- Giovanni Filippo Ingrassia, Sicilian anatomist.
- Bernard Palissy, French ceramicist and hydraulic engineer.
- 'Denis Zachaire', French alchemist approx. date
- * Ambroise Paré, French surgeon.
- * Francisco Vásquez de Coronado, Spanish conquistador
Deaths
- February 28 – Juan de la Cosa, Spanish cartographer and explorer.