1526 in science

The year 1526 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

Events

 * Publication of Peter Treveris's The Grete Herball (a translation of Le Grant Herbier) in England.
 * May 23 – Transit of Venus occurs
 * December 5 – Paracelsus joins the Zur Lutzerne guild of Strasbourg.

Births

 * February 19 – Carolus Clusius, Flemish botanist (died 1609)
 * Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf, Arab astronomer and inventor (died c. 1585)

Deaths

 * Eucharius Rösslin, German obstetrician (born c. 1470)