1510 in science
# 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 (died 1573)
* Giovanni Filippo Ingrassia, Sicilian anatomist (died 1580).
* Bernard Palissy, French ceramicist and hydraulic engineer (died c. 1589).
* 'Denis Zachaire', French alchemist (died 1556)
* approx. date
   * Ambroise Paré, French surgeon (died 1590).
   * Francisco Vásquez de Coronado, Spanish conquistador (died 1554)

## Deaths

* February 28 – Juan de la Cosa, Spanish cartographer and explorer (born c. 1460).
