1511
1511 (MDXI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1511th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 511th year of the 2nd millennium, the 11th year of the 16th century, and the 2nd year of the 1510s decade. As of the start of 1511, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 15th century – 16th century – 17th century |
| Decades: | 1480s 1490s 1500s – 1510s – 1520s 1530s 1540s |
| Years: | 1508 1509 1510 – 1511 – 1512 1513 1514 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1511 MDXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2264 |
| Armenian calendar | 960 ԹՎ ՋԿ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6261 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1432–1433 |
| Bengali calendar | 918 |
| Berber calendar | 2461 |
| English Regnal year | 2 Hen. 8 – 3 Hen. 8 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2055 |
| Burmese calendar | 873 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7019–7020 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚午年 (Metal Horse) 4207 or 4147 — to — 辛未年 (Metal Goat) 4208 or 4148 |
| Coptic calendar | 1227–1228 |
| Discordian calendar | 2677 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1503–1504 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5271–5272 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1567–1568 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1432–1433 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4611–4612 |
| Holocene calendar | 11511 |
| Igbo calendar | 511–512 |
| Iranian calendar | 889–890 |
| Islamic calendar | 916–917 |
| Japanese calendar | Eishō 8 (永正８年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1428–1429 |
| Julian calendar | 1511 MDXI |
| Korean calendar | 3844 |
| Minguo calendar | 401 before ROC 民前401年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 43 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2053–2054 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳金马年 (male Iron-Horse) 1637 or 1256 or 484 — to — 阴金羊年 (female Iron-Goat) 1638 or 1257 or 485 |
Births
- February 8 – Giorgio Vasari (d. 1574), Italian painter, architect and writer
Deaths
- January 9 – Demetrios Chalkokondyles, Greek classical scholar (b. 1424)
- February 11 – Henry, Duke of Cornwall, eldest son of Henry VIII of England
- June 6 – Ahmad ibn Abi Jum'ah, Islamic scholar, author of the Oran fatwa
- July 2 – Şahkulu, leader of the Şahkulu Rebellion
- August 2 – Andrew Barton, Scottish naval leader (b. c. 1466)
- September 6 – Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shogun (b. 1481)
- October 18 – Philippe de Commines, French-speaking Fleming in the courts of Burgundy and France (b. 1447)
- date unknown
- Nicolás de Ovando (born 1460), Spanish soldier, governor of Hispaniola
- Diego de Nicuesa, Spanish conquistador and explorer
- Johannes Tinctoris, Flemish composer and music theorist (b. c. 1435)
- Matthias Ringmann, German cartographer and humanist poet (b. 1482)
- Yusuf Adil Shah, founding leader of the Adil Shahi dynasty
- probable – Antoine de Févin, French composer (b. c. 1470)
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