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Events
Births
- January 10 - Simon Marius , German astronomer (died 1624 )
- April 17 - Maximilian I, Elector Of Bavaria (died 1651 )
- April 26 - Marie De' Medici , queen of Henry IV Of France (d. 1642 )
- July 15 - Inigo Jones , English architect (died 1652 )
- July 25 - Christoph Scheiner , German astronomer and Jesuit (died 1650 )
- September 28 - Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio , violent Italian artist (died 1610 )
- October 7 - William Laud , Archbishop Of Canterbury (died 1645 )
- Ambrosius Bosschaert , Dutch painter (died 1621 )
- Pietro Carrera , Sicilian chess player, priest and painter (died 1647 )
- Robert Catesby , English leader of the Gunpowder Plot (died 1605 )
- Odoardo Farnese , Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy (died 1626 )
- Ukita Hideie , Japanese daimyo (died 1655 )
- Richard Johnson , English romance writer (died 1659 )
- Johannes Junius , Burgomeister of Bamberg (died 1628 )
- John Kendrick , English merchant (died 1624 )
- Oeyo , wife of Tokugawa Hidetada
- Juan Pujol , Catalan composer and organist (died 1626 )
- Charles De Valois, Duke Of Angoulême , natural son of Charles IX of France (died 1650 )
''See also .''
Deaths
- March 13 - Michel De L'Hôpital , French statesman (born 1505 )
- May 13 - Takeda Shingen , Japanese warlord (b. 1521 )
- July 29 - John Caius , English physician (born 1510 )
- August 14 - Saito Tatsuoki , Japanese warlord (born 1548 )
- September 23 - Azai Hisamasa , Japanese warlord (born 1524 )
- October 27 - Laurentius Petri , first Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1499 )
- December 30 - Giovanni Battista Giraldi , Italian novelist and poet (born 1504 )
- Pieter Aertsen , Dutch historical painter (born 1507 )
- Juan Ginés De Sepúlveda , Spanish philosopher and theologian (born 1494 )
- William Howard, 1st Baron Howard Of Effingham , English Lord High Admiral (born 1510 )
- Etienne Jodelle , French dramatist and poet (born 1532 )
- Shimazu Katsuhisa , Japanese nobleman
- Michel De L'Hospital , Chancellor of France (born 1505 )
- Takeda Nobutora , Japanese warlord
- Wigbolt Ripperda , Mayor of Haarlem
- Paul Skalic , Croatian encyclopedist (born 1534 )
- Reginald Wolfe , English printer
- Murakami Yoshikiyo , Japanese warlord (born 1501 )
''See also .''
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