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| align="center" | - 16th Century ''' - 17th Century
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Events
Births
- February 11 - Honoré D'Urfé , French writer (d. 1625 )
- March 9 - Aloysius Gonzaga , Italian Jesuit and saint (died 1591 )
- September 3 - Adriano Banchieri , Italian composer (died 1634 )
- September 5 - Tommaso Campanella , Italian theologian and poet (d. 1639 )
- Nikolaus Ager , French botanist (died 1634 )
- John Welsh Of Ayr , Scottish Presbyterian leader
- Barnabe Barnes , English poet (died 1609 )
- Teodosio II, Duke Of Braganza (died 1630 )
- Luisa Carvajal Y Mendoza , Spanish religious leader (died 1614 )
- Edward Chichester, 1st Viscount Chichester (died 1648 )
- Marin Getaldic , Croatian scientist (died 1626 )
- Nakagawa Hidemasa , Japanese military leader (died 1592 )
- Gervase Markham , English poet and writer (died 1637 )
- April - Pope Urban VIII (died 1644 )
- Edward Somerset, 4th Earl Of Worcester (died 1628 )
- Henry Wotton , English author and diplomat (died 1639 )
- Wei Zhongxian , Grand Secretary of China
''See also .''
Deaths
- January 15 - Catherine Carey , Chief Lady of the Bedchamber to Elizabeth I of England
- January 20 - Myles Coverdale , English Bible translator
- January 21 - Amato Lusitano , Portuguese physician (born 1511 )
- March 20 - Duke Albert Of Prussia (born 1490 )
- June 5 - Lamoral, Count Of Egmont , Flemish statesman (born 1522 )
- July 7 - William Turner , British ornithologist and botanist
- July 24 - Don Carlos Of Spain , son of Philip II Of Spain (born 1545 )
- September - Jöran Persson , Swedish politician (born c. 1530 )
- October 3 - Elizabeth Of Valois , Queen of Philip II Of Spain (born 1545 )
- October 14 - Jacques Arcadelt , Flemish composer (born 1504 )
- October 28 - Ashikaga Yoshihide , Japanese shogun (born 1538 )
- December 23 - Roger Ascham , tutor of Elizabeth I of England (born 1515 )
- December 31 - Shimazu Tadayoshi , Japanese warlord (born 1493 )
- Andrés De Urdaneta , Spanish Friar (born 1498 )
- Jean De Ligne, Duke Of Aremberg (born 1528 )
- Henry, Count Of Bréderode , Dutch reformer (born 1531 )
- Henry Sutton Dudley , English soldier and sailor (born 1517 )
- Lamoraal Egmond , Flemish general and political figure (born 1522 )
- Gherman , archbishop of Kazan and later Metropolitan of Moscow
- Catherine Grey , Countess of Hertford (born 1539 )
- Philip De Montmorency, Count Of Hoorn
- Aben Humeya , last independent king of Granada (born 1520 )
- Antoine Héroet , French poet
- Garcia De Orta , Portuguese Jewish physician (born 1501 )
- Dirk Philips , early Anabaptist writer and theologian
- Yan Song , Chinese prime minister (born 1481 )
- Thomas Wharton, 1st Baron Wharton (born 1495 )
''See also .''
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