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1436

Years:
1433 1434 1435 - 1436 - 1437 1438 1439
Decades:
1400s 1410s 1420s - 1430s - 1440s 1450s 1460s
Centuries:
14th century - 15th century - 16th century

Events

* April - Paris is recaptured by the French
* End of the Hussite Wars in Bohemia. Sigismund is accepted as King.
*Alexandru I Aldea is replaced as ruler of Wallachia by Vlad II Dracul.
* The Santa Maria del Fiore cathedral in Florence is consecrated.
* First document mentioning Bosnian language

Births

* June 6 - Regiomontanus, German astronomer (died 1476)
*November 26 - Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)
* Isabella of Bourbon, wife of Charles the Bold (died 1465)
* Charlotte of Cyprus, daughter of King John II of Cyprus (died 1487)
* Sheikh Hamdullah, Arabic calligrapher (died 1520)
* Francisco Cardinal Jiménez de Cisneros, Spanish Cardinal and statesman (died 1517)
* Leonardo Loredano, Doge of Venice (died 1521)
* Hernando del Pulgar, Spanish writer
* Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset, Lancastrian military commander during the English Wars of the Roses (died 1464)

Deaths

* May 4 - Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, Swedish statesman and rebel leader (born 1390; murdered)
* Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut (born 1401)
* Qazi Zadeh, Persian mathematician (born 1364)

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