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Born in 1586
43 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Rose of Lima
mystic, member of Roman Catholic religious orders and societies
- Thomas Hooker
Christian minister, writer
- John Ford
playwright, stage actor
- Leopold V, Archduke of Austria
governor-general, head of state
- Radu Mihnea
ruler
- Johannes Valentinus Andreae
mathematician, astrologer
- Pietro Della Valle
religious leader, traveler
- Leo Allatius
palaeographer, writer
- Francesco IV Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
politician
- Johann Hermann Schein
composer, conductor
- Duchess Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia
aristocrat, Electress
- Martin Rinkart
deacon, musician
- Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky
military personnel, military leader
- Isaac Massa
map drawer, merchant
- Théophraste Renaudot
physician writer, historiographer
- Adam de Coster
painter
- Johannes Bach
baker, musician
- Pau Claris
lawyer, politician
- Julius Henry, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg
ruler, military leader
- Paris von Lodron
Catholic priest, archbishop
- Pieter de Carpentier
governor, colonial administrator
- Jan Wildens
painter, draftsperson
- Luke Foxe
explorer
- Georg Calixtus
university teacher, Protestant theologian
- Juan Gómez de Mora
architect
- Niccolò Zucchi
astronomer, physicist
- Niccolò Cabeo
naturalist, engineer
- Gabriel Bengtsson Oxenstierna
governor-general, orator
- Jacob Praetorius
composer
- Guy de La Brosse
botanist, physician
- Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot
painter, deacon
- Antonio Rocco
theologian, philosopher
- Francisco de Moncada, 3rd Marquis of Aitona
diplomat, military personnel
- Luis Tristán
painter
- Paul Siefert
independent publisher, organist
- Hachisuka Yoshishige
samurai
- Gijsbrecht Leytens
painter
- Janusz Kiszka
diplomat, politician
- Antoon Sanders
writer, visual artist
- Pieter Feddes van Harlingen
printmaker, publisher
- Angelo Giori
Catholic priest
- Johann Ludwig Hektor von Isolani
military personnel