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Tirso de Molina
Spanish writer (c. 1583-c.1648)
Nur Jahan
Padshah Begum of the Mughal Empire (1577-1645)
John Webster
English dramatist (1578-1634)
Dmitry Pozharsky
Rurikid prince (1577-1642)
Handan Sultan
fourth Valide Sultan of Ottoman Empire from 1603 to 1605
Willem Janszoon
Dutch navigator and colonial governor (c.1570–c.1630)
Mulla Sadra
17th-century Iranian Shia philosopher and theologian
Christoph Scheiner
Jesuit father, physicist and astronomer (*1575 – †1650)
Thomas Dekker
English dramatist and pamphleteer
Fede Galizia
Italian painter (1574c-1630c)
Frederick de Houtman
Dutch explorer, navigator, and colonial governor (1571–1627)
Izumo no Okuni
Japanese actor and dancer
Robert Catesby
English conspirator (died 1605)
Köprülü Mehmed Paşa
Albanian Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (1580-1661)
Antoine de Montchrestien
French economist and dramatist
Alessandro Salvio
Italian chess player
Giorgi Saakadze
Georgian politician and military commander (c.1570-1629)
Thomas Heywood
16th/17th-century English playwright, actor, and author (1574–1641)
Susenyos
Emperor of Ethiopia
Nef'i
alt=|thumb|Portrait of Nef'i of Erzurum (1572-1635), an Ottoman poet Nefʿī (نفعى) was the pen name (Ottoman Turkish: مخلص maḫlaṣ) of an Ottoman poet and satirist whose real name was ʿOmer (عمر) (c. 1572, in Hasankale, Erzurum – 1635, in Istanbul).
Ukita Hideie
Daimyo of Bizen and Mimasaka provinces
Abraham Janssens I
Flemish painter
Juan Pablo Bonet
Spanish priest
Jan Mourad Janszoon
Barbary pirate of Dutch descent
Halshka Hulevychivna
Ukrainian philanthropist and Orthodox saint (c. 1575/77-1642)
Meletius Smotrytsky
archbishop and writer from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Stefano Maderno
Italian sculptor (1576-1636)
Christina of Salm
Duchess of Lorraine
Fakhr-al-Din II
Lebanese prince
Vittoria Aleotti
Italian composer and organist
Melchior Vulpius
German singer and composer (1570–1615)
Salamone Rossi
Italian composer
Alessandro Striggio
Italian opera librettist
Samuel Purchas
English writer (1577–1626)
Jan van Ravesteyn
painter from the Northern Netherlands (1572–1657)
Alexandre Hardy
French dramatist
Floris van Dyck
painter from the Northern Netherlands (1575-1651)
Melchior Franck
German composer (1579-1639)
Pieter Neefs the Elder
Flemish painter (-1659)
John Cooper
English composer, viol player and lutenist
Robert Aytoun
Scottish writer (c. 1570–1638)
Fatma Sultan
Ottoman princess (1574-1617) daughter of Murad III
Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti
Italian painter (1571-1639)
Antonio Bosio
Maltese-Italian historian
Gabriel de Castilla
Spanish explorer who investigates wheather in Antártida
Edward Topsell
English cleric and author
Melchior Adam
German historian (1575-1622)
Thomas Coryat
English traveller and writer of the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean age
Vincenzo Carducci
Italian painter (1576-1638)
Thomas Helwys
English theologian
Tobias Hume
Scottish composer, gambist and soldier
Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington
English antiquarian (1571-1631)
Abel Grimmer
Flemish painter (1570–1628)
Konstantinas Sirvydas
Lithuanian lexicographer
Kai-hime
("hime" means lady, princess, woman of noble family), speculated to have been born in April 15, 1572, was a Japanese female warrior, onna-musha from the Sengoku Period. She was a daughter of and granddaughter of Akai Teruko, retainers of the Later Hōjō clan in the Kantō region. She is known as the heroic woman who helped her father's resistance at Oshi Castle against Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army during the siege of Odawara. After the war, she became one of the wives of Hideyoshi. She was known for her bravery and beauty. According to the chronicle of Narita clan, she was praised as "The most beau
John Roberts
Benedictine monk and priest
Jacques Bellange
Engraver from Lorraine (1575-1616)
Filipe de Magalhães
Portuguese composer
Malaye Jaziri
Kurdish poet
Denis van Alsloot
Flemish painter (1570-1626)