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Levan I Dadiani

Prince of Mingrelia

Charles de Brimeu

Dutch stadtholder (1524-1572)

Loredana Marcello

Dogaress of Venice

Czech bishop (1500–1572)

French lawyer and printer

Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua

first son of Diego Colón and María Álvarez de Toledo y Rojas, and grandson of Christopher Columbus.

Leonardo Cattaneo della Volta

Genoa politician

Kālā Pahaṛ (; died 12 July 1576), also known as Kalapahada was a Bengali Muslim General of the Bengal Sultanate under the reigning Karrani Dynasty.

Sulaiman Khan Karrani

Ruler of Bengal

Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby

English noble (1509-1572)

Jan Woutersz van Cuyck

Dutch painter executed in Dordrecht as a Mennonite martyr (1540-1572)

François III de La Rochefoucauld

French military personnel

Margaret Erskine

Mistress of Scottish King

Dutch Franciscan friar and martyr

thumb|284x284px|Ruins of Thula fortress in [['Amran, where al-Mutahhar barricaded himself against Ottoman attacks.]] Al-Mutahhar bin Yahya Sharaf ad-Din (January 3, 1503 – November 9, 1572) was an imam of the Zaidi state of Yemen who ruled from 1547 to 1572. His era marked the temporary end of an autonomous Yemeni polity in the highlands. After the period of resistance against the Ottomans by al-Mutahhar and his eventual death, the following period marked the beginning of a long period of Ottoman domination which was only broken by the Qasimid imams of the Yemeni Zaidi State in the early

Godefroid Coart

Christian saint

Bayazid Khan Karrani

sultan of Bengal

Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duchess of Guelders

Duchess consort of Guelders

Filip Padniewski

bishop of Kraków (1510–1572)

Dutch Catholic priest and martyr

Cornelis Musius

catholic priest, humanist and poet (1500-1572)

Cyril, Metropolitan of Moscow

Russian bishops

Henry VI, Burgrave of Plauen

Burggraf von Meissen

Scottish woman executed for witchcraft

Martyrs of Alkmaar

Dutch Catholic clerics killed in 1572

Johanna of Hanau-Lichtenberg, Countess of Eberstein

Countess of Hanau by birth, and Countess of Eberstein by marriage

Reformed Theologian

English civil lawyer

Hirate Hirohide

samurai (1553-1573)

Francisco Leontaritis

Girolamo Scotto

Italian composer and printer

Danese Cattaneo

Italian artist (1512-1572)

Stanisław Zamoyski

Ferdinando Sanseverino, Prince of Salerno

Prince of Salerno

Michelangelo Florio

Italian pastor in England and Switzerland

Péter Melius Juhász

Hungarian bishop and botanist (1532-1572)

English politician

Vilém Prusinovský z Víckova

Bishop of Olomouc, founder of Olomouc University

Kınalızade Ali Efendi

Rajah of Maynila

Priest Gaspar Vilela

Mary Percy, Countess of Northumberland

Henry XXI of Stolberg

German nobleman

Charles de Téligny

French diplomat

Martyrs of Roermond

group of 13 monks murdered by the troops of Willem van Oranje in 1572

Pierre de la Place

16th-century French Huguenot martyr

Honoré I de Savoie

French aristocrat (1538-1572)

Edward Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings of Loughborough

English politician

Guttormur Andrasson

Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands

Giovanni Antonio Fasolo

Italian painter (1530-1572)

Giovanni Sallustio Peruzzi

Italian architect

Giovanni Francesco Lottini

Italian politician and writer

Timmaraja Wodeyar II