- Mar 18 Jean de Lannoy, Flemish nobleman, military figure and stadtholder of the County of Holland and Zeeland (1448-62), dies at about 82
- May 10 Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician
- Aug 19 Frederick III of Innsbruck, Holy Roman Emperor (1452-1493), dies at 77 probably of blood loss after his leg is amputated