1529 in science
The year 1529 in science and technology included a number of events, some of which are listed here.
Astronomy
- Petrus Apianus publishes Introductio Cosmographiae, cum quibusdam Geometriae ac Astronomiae principiis eam necessariis ad rem in Ingolstadt.
Chemistry
- Fluorine is first described by Georgius Agricola.
- The alchemical text Kunst- und recht Alchämei-Büchlein is published in Worms.
Technology
- Michelangelo is appointed to reconstruct the fortifications of Florence.
Births
- April 3 – Michael Neander, German mathematician
- April 25 – Franciscus Patricius, Venetian philosopher and scientist of Croatian descent
- December 16 – Laurent Joubert, French physician
- 1529 or 1530 – Julius Caesar Aranzi, Bolognese anatomist