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Selim II
11th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1566–1574)
Pierre de Ronsard
French poet (1524-1585)
Ottavio Farnese
Duke of Parma (1524-1586)
Diego de Landa
Spanish Bishop of Yucatán (1524-1579)
Rani Durgavati
Queen regent of Gondwana (1524–1564)
Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg
duchess consort of Mecklenburg
François Hotman
French jurisconsult
Joseph Nasi
Ottoman Jewish statesman and financier
Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine
French Catholic cardinal of the House of Guise (1524-1574)
Thomas Erastus
Swiss Calvinist theologian and physician
Plautilla Nelli
painter from Italy (1524-1588)
Nicolas of Lorraine, Duke of Mercœur
Roman Catholic bishop (1524-1577)
Martin Crusius
German historian and classical philologist
Wenceslaus III Adam, Duke of Cieszyn
Duke of Cieszyn
Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron
Marshal of France (1524-1592)
Yamagata Masakage
samurai
Victorinus Strigel
Philippist Lutheran Theologian
Luis del Mármol Carvajal
Spanish Chronicler
Francisco Vallés
Spanish physician (1524-1592)
Diego de Estella
Spanish theologian
Friedrich Dedekind
German theologian
Kanamori Nagachika
16th century Japanese Samurai
Achilles Statius
Portuguese humanist
Giulio Canani
Catholic cardinal
Rodrigo Luis de Borja y de Castre-Pinós
Spanish cardinal
Ludwig Pfyffer
Swiss military leader and politician (1524-1594)
Kunigunde of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
Margravine of Baden
Feliciano Ninguarda
Italian bishop and nuncio
Marcellus Coffermans
Flemish painter, active 1549-1575 (1524–1581)
Thomas Wilson
English diplomat, judge, and privy councillor in the government of Elizabeth I (1524-1581)
Guyonne de Rieux
Giovanni Battista Fontana
Italian painter (1524-1587)
Aya-Gozen
was a Japanese noblewoman from the Sengoku period. She was the half-sister of Japanese warlord Uesugi Kenshin. She was also the mother of Uesugi Kagekatsu and the first wife of Nagao Masakage. Aya is best known for her role in events before and after the siege of Otate; she lamented the Uesugi civil war for succession after Kenshin's death and refused to support either heir.
Andrea Calamech
Italian architect and sculptor (1524-1589)
Cipriano Piccolpasso
Italian artist and writer (1524-1579)
Jan Borukowski
Polish bishop
Juan de Mal Lara
Spanish Renaissance philosopher
Hans Sebald Lautensack
German artist
Francisco Ortiz de Vergara
Spanish conquistador
Willem Thibaut
painter and stained glass designer from the Northern Netherlands (1524–1597)
Juan Lorenzo Palmireno
Spanish humanist (1524-1579)
Maeba Yoshitsugu
samurai
Juan Ponce de León II
Spanish politician