- female, deceased (1589)
- Catherine de' Medici was born in Florence, Italy, as Caterina Maria Romola di Lorenzo de' Medici, the daughter of Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of...
- male, deceased (1590)
- Ambroise Paré was a French surgeon, the official royal surgeon for kings Henry II, Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III, is considered by some as o...
- male, deceased (1593)
- Jacques Amyot (October 30, 1513-February 6, 1593), French Renaissance writer and translator, was born of poor parents, at Melun. He found his way...
- male, deceased (1811)
- Marie-Joseph Blaise de Chénier, was a French poet, dramatist and politician. The younger brother of André Chénier, he was born at Con...
- male, deceased (1565)
- Jean Ribault was a French naval officer, navigator, and a colonizer of what would become the southeastern United States. He was born in the coastal...
- male, deceased (1632)
- Gustav II Adolf (also known as Gustaf Adolf the Great (Swedish "Gustav Adolf den store", Latin "Gustavus Adolphus Magnus"), or Gustavus II...
- male, deceased (1570)
- Philibert de l'Orme (c. 1510 - January 8, 1570) was a French architect, one of the great masters of the Renaissance. He was born at Lyon, the son...
- male, deceased (1470)
- Charles VIII of Sweden, Charles I of Norway, a.k.a "Karl Knutsson (Bonde)", king of Sweden (1448 - 1457, 1464 - 1465 and from 1467 to his death in...
- male, deceased (1591)
- François de la Noue, called Bras-de-Fer, one of the Huguenot captains of the 16th century, was born near Nantes in 1531, of an ancient Breton f...
- male, deceased (1572)
- Charles de Téligny, French soldier and diplomat, belonged to a respected Huguenot family of Rouerque, and received an excellent training in l...
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