1527 births

King of Spain, Portugal, Naples and Sicily; King consort of England, lived 1527-1598

King of the Romans, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia (1527-1576)

Flemish cartographer, geographer and cosmographer (1527–1598)

Italian painter of the late Renaissance (1527–1593)

16th-century English mathematician, astrologer, and alchemist

Intanta of Portugal, Princess of Asturias, Duchess of Milan

Ottoman prince, son of Suleiman the Magnificent and Hürrem Sultan

Spanish poet

Mughal Empress

Chinese philosopher (1527–1602)

Italian painter and architect (1527-1596)

Dutch renaissance painter

Italian painter (1527-1585)

duchess of Prussia and duchess of Mecklenburg

Polish noble and writer

Spanish orientalist, editor and polymath (1527–1598)

Morganatic wife of the Archduke of Austria

Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow

German noblewoman, by marriage Electress consort of Saxony

German mistress

Italian composer

Spanish hagiologist

16-century Japanese daimyo during the Senkoku period

ruler of Moldavia (1511–1563)

King of Kakheti from 1574 to 1605

Japanese Takeda retainer

Catholic cardinal

Italian nobleman

German princess

daimyo

Italian military engineer (1527-1588)

samurai

Swiss theologian

French lawyer

Catholic cardinal

Count of Lippe (1527-1563)

Portuguese missionary

Scottish bishop (1527–1596)

astronomer, astrologer, mathematician

German composer

Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal

Gnesio-Lutheran theologian

French cardinal

Dutch stadtholder (1527-1585)

Spanish theologian

ruling countess of Arenberg (1527-1599)

English noble and politician

samurai

Roman Catholic archbishop

Irish noblewoman, member of the FitzGerald family

daimyo of the Hatakeyama clan

Polish bishop (1527-1585)

samurai

Buddhist religious leader

samurai

Flemish Renaissance painter (1527-1570)

Roman Catholic archbishop (1527-1606)

Hindu guru

Japanese samurai

Spanish philosopher (1527-1592)