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Pius IV
pope of the Catholic Church from 1559 to 1565
Conrad Gessner
Swiss physician, bibliographer and naturalist (1516–1565)
Lodovico Ferrari
Italian mathematician (1522–1565)
Turgut Reis
Dragut (; 1485 – 23 June 1565) was an Ottoman corsair, naval commander, governor, and noble. Under his command, the Ottoman Empire's maritime power was extended across North Africa. Recognized for his military genius, and as being among "the most dangerous" of corsairs, Dragut has been referred to as "the greatest pirate warrior of all time", "undoubtedly the most able of all the Turkish leaders", and "the uncrowned king of the Mediterranean". He was nicknamed "the Drawn Sword of Islam". He was described by a French admiral as "a living chart of the Mediterranean, skillful enough on land to be
William Farel
French evangelist
Cipriano de Rore
Italian composer
Lope de Rueda
Spanish dramatist and actor
Ashikaga Yoshiteru
13th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate
Diego Laynez
(1512-1565) Superior General of the Society of Jesus
Semiz Ali Paşa
Ottoman statesman
Ranuccio Farnese
Italian prelate who was Cardinal of Santa Lucia in Selci
Munjeong
queen; Korean queen (1501 - 1565)
Nicolaus von Amsdorf
German theologian and Protestant reformer (1483-1565)
Pier Paolo Vergerio
Italian diplomat and theologian
Vasco de Quiroga
Spanish bishop
Mikołaj Radziwiłł Czarny
Lithuanian noble (1515-1565)
Aliya Rama Raya
Vijayanagara emperor
Benedetto Varchi
Italian humanist, historian and writer (1503-1565)
Yadegar Mokhammad of Kazan
Khan of Kazan
Bagrat III of Imereti
King of Imereti
Adrianus Turnebus
French classical scholar
Osanna of Cattaro
Serbian Dominican visionary and anchoress from Montenegro (1493-1565)
Jean Ribault
French navigator and colonizer
Federico Gonzaga
Roman Catholic cardinal
Johannes Mathesius
German theologian
Bernardo Navagero
Catholic cardinal
John Frederick III, Duke of Saxony
Titular duke of Saxony; nominal Duke of Saxe-Gotha (1538-1565)
Alfonso Carafa
Italian cardinal
Wolfgang Lazius
Austrian historian (1514–1565)
Johan Rantzau
German general
Herluf Trolle
Danish admiral
John, Duke of Ziębice-Oleśnica
Duke of Ziębice, Duke of Oleśnica and Count of Kłodzko
Federico Cesi
Italian cardinal
Şaranî
'''Abd al-Wahhab al-Sha'rani (1492/3–1565, AH 898–973, full name ') was a highly influential Egyptian scholar. He was an eminent jurist, traditionist, historian, mystic and theologian. He was one of the Islamic revivalists and scholastic saints of the sixteenth century. He is credited for reviving Islam and is one of the most prolific writers of the early Egyptian-Ottoman period. His legal, spiritual, and theological writings are still widely read in the Muslim world today. He is regarded as "one of the last original thinkers in Islam." He was the founder of an Egyptian order of Su
Mechthild of Bavaria
German duchess (1532-1565)
Jean Grolier de Servières
French official, diplomat and bibliophile
Yun Wŏnhyŏng
Korean philosopher (1509-1565)
Bernardino Licinio
Italian painter (1489-1565)
Alexander Ales
Scottish theologian
Carlo Visconti Borromeo
Catholic cardinal
Hu Zongxian
Chinese politician (1512-1565)
Francisco Xerez
Spanish explorer-historian (16th century)
Jacques Buus
Franco-Flemish composer
Obu Toramasa
Samurai who served Takeda clan
Silvestro Ganassi dal Fontego
Italian musician
Charles, Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon
Kat Ashley
English noble
Annibale Bozzuti
Italian cardinal
Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio
Italian engraver (1500–1565)
Guillaume de La Perrière
French philosopher
Jeong Nan-jeong
Korean politician (1506-1565)
Tiberio Calcagni
Italian artist (1532-1565)
Antonio Begarelli
Italian sculptor (1499-1565)
Date Tanemune
daimyo
Simone Pasqua
Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal
Meir ben Isaac Katzenellenbogen
person associated with Hebrew manuscripts
Luis de Santa María Nanacacipactzin
Ruler of Tenochtitlan
Mir Chakar Rind
Legendary Baloch folk hero and chieftain of Rind Tribe
Jan Černý-Nigranus
Czech bishop and historian
Alfonso de Córdoba y Velasco
Spanish military personnel