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Gregory XV
pope of the Catholic Church from 1621 to 1623 (1554–1623)
Philip Sidney
English poet, courtier, diplomat (1554-1586)
Sebastian of Portugal
King of Portugal from 1557 to 1578
Bálint Balassi
Hungarian poet, writer, soldier
Elisabeth of Austria
Queen consort of France (1554–1592)
Richard Hooker
English bishop and Anglican Divine
Ğazı II Giray
Crimean Khan
Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of Russia
16th century Russian tsarevich
Ernest of Bavaria
Roman Catholic bishop (1554-1612)
Louis III, Duke of Württemberg
Duke of Württemberg
Charles of Lorraine, duke of Mayenne
French noble (1554-1611)
Paul Bril
Flemish painter
Wakizaka Yasuharu
Japanese Daimyo
Philip William, Prince of Orange
Prince of Orange (1554–1618)
Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
English politician (1554-1628)
Abtai Sain Khan
khan of Tüsheet
Mir Emad Hassani
Iranian calligrapher (1554–1615)
Catherine de Parthenay
French noblewoman (1554–1631)
Jakob Christmann
German astronomer and orientalist
Diane d'Andoins
French noblewoman
Habba Khatun
16th century Kashmiri poet-empress
Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette
French noble (1554-1642)
Pietro de' Medici
Italian noble 1554-1604
Simon VI, Count of Lippe
Count of Lippe-Detmold (1554-1613)
Leonardus Lessius
Lenaert Leys, Flemish moral theologian from the Jesuit order (1554-1623)
Ivan-Yanush Ostrozky
Polish-Lithuanian noble
Benedetto Giustiniani
Catholic cardinal
Kim Si-min
Korean general (1554 – 1592)
Giovanni Giacomo Imperiale Tartaro
politician
Marina de Escobar
Spanish nun (1554-1633)
Prospero Farinacci
Italian jurist (1544-1618)
Marcin Szyszkowski
Polish Prince and bishop
Alessandro Giustiniani Longo
politician
Josias I, Count of Waldeck-Eisenberg
Count of Waldeck-Eisenberg (1578-1588)
Arnoldo Wion
French monk
Angelo Grillo
Italian poet (1577-1629)
Luis de la Puente
Spanish jesuit
Haydar Mirza Safavi
Safavid prince (1554 – 1576)
Jean de la Barrière
French abbot
Sakuma Morimasa
retainer and one of the top generals of Shibata Katsuie
Arnold III, Count of Bentheim-Steinfurt-Tecklenburg-Limburg
Count of Bentheim, Tecklenburg, Steinfurt and Limburg, Lord of Rheda (1554-1606)
Giovanni Battista Paggi
Italian painter (1554-1627)
Jean de Bonsi
Catholic cardinal
Enevold Kruse
Danish noble (1554-1621)
Qvarqvaré VI Jakéli
atabeg of Samtskhe
Paolo Bellasio
Italian composer and organist
Pedro Osores de Ulloa
Royal Governor of Chile (1554-1624)
Kani Saizō
samurai
Jacques Bongars
French diplomat and writer
George Somers
16th/17th-century English admiral
Balthazar Alvarez
Spanish Catholic mystic
Sebastian Petrycy
Polish philosopher
Gerrit Bicker
member of the Amsterdam regency (1554-1604)
Suleiman Mirza
Francis Throckmorton
English Roman Catholic conspirator against Queen Elizabeth I (1554-1584)
Francesco Pasio
Italian Jesuit, missionary in Japan (1554–1612)
Augustin Cranach
German artist (1554-1595)
Susan Bertie, Countess of Kent
English noble
Rombertus van Uylenburgh
Dutch lawyer
Stephen Gosson
English satirist