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Born in 1556

32 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana

    military officer, military personnel

    1556–1627

    December 27 · 1556

    No external source identified

  2. Joseph Calasanz

    pedagogue, founder of Catholic religious community

    1556–1648 · aged 91

    September 21 · 1556

    No external source identified

  3. Uesugi Kagekatsu

    samurai

    1556–1623 · aged 67

    January 18 · 1556

    No external source identified

  4. Carlo Maderno

    architect

    1556–1629 · aged 72

    May 24 · 1556

    Source: britannica.com

  5. Tōdō Takatora

    samurai

    1556–1630 · aged 74

    February 26 · 1556

    No external source identified

  6. Sophia Brahe*

    estate owner, historian

    Date disputed

    October 2 · 1556

    Source: kvinfo.dk

  7. George Peele

    writer, poet

    1556–1596

    1556

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  8. Ahmad Baba al-Timbukti

    historian, qadi

    1556–1627 · aged 70

    October 26 · 1556

    Source: BnF authorities

  9. Gonsalo Garcia

    Latin Catholic priest

    1556–1597

    1556

    No external source identified

  10. Johann Arndt

    court chaplain, parson

    1556–1621 · aged 65

    January 6 · 1556

    Source: Find a Grave

  11. Otto van Veen

    designer, painter

    1556–1629

    1556

    Source: AGORHA

  12. Nyaungyan Min

    monarch

    1556–1606 · aged 49

    March 6 · 1556

    No external source identified

  13. Isaac Oliver

    watercolorist, miniature painter

    1556–1617

    1556

    Source: NUKAT

  14. Philipp Nicolai

    theologian, poet

    1556–1608 · aged 52

    August 10 · 1556

    Source: Discogs

  15. Jeanne de Lestonnac

    religious sister, founder of Catholic religious community

    1556–1640 · aged 84

    January 6 · 1556

    No external source identified

  16. Alexander Briant

    Catholic priest, blessed

    1556–1581 · aged 25

    August 27 · 1556

    No external source identified

  17. Adriaen de Vries*

    architect, draftsperson

    Date disputed

    1556

    Source: BnF authorities

  18. Joseph of Leonessa

    missionary, preacher

    1556–1612 · aged 56

    January 8 · 1556

    Source: GCatholic.org

  19. Felipa de Souza

    activist

    1556–1600

    1556

    No external source identified

  20. Otto Henry, Count Palatine of Sulzbach

    1556–1604 · aged 48

    August 1 · 1556

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  21. Guillaume du Vair

    bishop, translator

    1556–1621

    March 17 · 1556

    Source: BnF authorities

  22. Jerzy Radziwiłł

    bishop, Catholic priest

    1556–1600 · aged 43

    June 10 · 1556

    No external source identified

  23. Jacques Davy Duperron

    Catholic bishop, diplomat

    1556–1618 · aged 62

    November 25 · 1556

    No external source identified

  24. Trajano Boccalini

    writer

    1556–1613

    1556

    Source: datos.bne.es

  25. Sethus Calvisius

    musician, mathematician

    1556–1615 · aged 59

    March 2 · 1556

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  26. François Béroalde de Verville

    poet, writer

    1556–1626

    May 7 · 1556

    Source: BnF authorities

  27. Bartolomeo Cesi

    draftsperson, painter

    1556–1629 · aged 72

    August 26 · 1556

    Source: RKDartists

  28. Wangchuk Dorje

    religious person, compiler

    1556–1603 · aged 46

    August 22 · 1556

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  29. Jeremiah of Wallachia

    lay brother, nurse

    1556–1625 · aged 68

    June 29 · 1556

    No external source identified

  30. Countess Maria of Nassau

    1556–1616 · aged 60

    February 7 · 1556

    Source: Biografisch Portaal

  31. Pedro Agerre

    writer, Catholic priest

    1556–1644

    1556

    Source: opac.vatlib.it

  32. Carlo Conti

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    1556–1615 · aged 59

    September 7 · 1556

    No external source identified

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