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Events
Births
- April 2 - Cornelis De Houtman , Dutch explorer (died 1599 )
- August 16 - Christina, Grand Duchess Of Tuscany (died 1637 )
- November 10 - Laurentius Paulinus Gothus , Swedish theologian and astronomer (d. 1646 )
- Riza Abbasi , Persian painter and calligrapher (died 1635 )
- Gregor Aichinger , German composer (died 1628 )
- Edward Blount , English printer
- Ferdinando Gorges , English colonial entrepreneur (died 1647 )
- Marie De Gournay , French writer (died 1645 )
- John Davies Of Hereford , Welsh poet (died 1618 )
- George Kirbye , English composer (died 1634 )
- Duarte Lobo , Portuguese composer (died 1646 )
- Francis Meres , English churchman and author (died 1647 )
- Pedro Fernández De Quirós , Portuguese seaman and explorer (died 1614 )
- John Spottiswoode , Archbishop of St Andrews (died 1639 )
- Francis Tanfield , Governor of the South Falkland colony
- Alessandro Tassoni , Italian poet and writer (died 1635 )
- Edmund Whitelocke , English soldier and courtier (died 1608 )
- Robert Wintour , English conspirator (died 1606 )
''See also .''
Deaths
- March 17 - Alexander Ales , Scottish theologian (born 1500 )
- June 12 - Adrianus Turnebus , French classical scholar (born 1512 )
- June 17 - Ashikaga Yoshiteru , Japanese shogun (born 1536 )
- October 5 - Lodovico Ferrari , Italian mathematician (born 1522 )
- October 12 - Jean Ribault , French explorer and colonizer (born 1520 )
- October 14 - Thomas Chaloner , English statesman and poet (born 1521 )
- October 22 - Jean, Vicomte D'Aguisy Grolier De Servieres , French bibliophile (b. 1479 )
- December 9 - Pope Pius IV (born 1499 )
- December 13 - Conrad Gessner , Swiss naturalist (born 1516 )
- Giacomo Aconzio , Italian writer (born 1492 )
- Nicolaus Von Amsdorf , German protestant reformer (born 1483 )
- Jacques Buus , Flemish composer and organist (born 1500 )
- William Farel , French evangelist (born 1489 )
- James Lainez , Jesuit theologian (born 1512 )
- Yadegar Moxammad , last khan of Kazan Khanae te
- Mikolaj Czarny Radziwill , Polish magnate (born 1515 )
- Mikolaj VII Radziwill , Great Chamberlain of Lithuania (born 1546 )
- Cypriano De Rore , Flemish composer and teacher (born 1515 )
- Lope De Rueda , Spanish writer
- Pawel Tarlo , canon of Krakow
- Pier Paolo Vergerio , Italian reformer (born 1498 )
''See also .''
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