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Johannes Corputius

Dutch engineer, cartographer and military leader (1542-1611)

Empress Dowager Xiaojing

Imperial concubine of Ming dynasty (1565-1611)

Barthélemy Prieur

French sculptor (1536–1611)

Peter Vok of Rosenberg

Bohemian noble (1539-1611)

Elin i Horsnäs

Alledged Swedish witch

Chinese painter (1533-1611)

Edward Bruce, 1st Lord Kinloss

Scottish lawyer and judge

Flemish archaeologist, librarian and philologist

Flemish composer and organist

Jerónimo Román de la Higuera

Spanish historian (1538–1611)

Alberto del Canto

Portuguese explorer

Martin Ruland the Younger

German alchemist

Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño

Roman Catholic prelate

Herman van den Bergh

Dutch nobleman and military commander (1558-1611)

British mathematician

Antonio Maria Graziani

17th-century Roman Catholic bishop

George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar

Scottish diplomat

Fourteen Prague Martyrs

collective group of Roman Catholic priests and professed religious in the Order of Friars Minor

Polish botanist (1540-1611)

Matsudaira Iekiyo

Japanese samurai

Diego de Montemayor

Spanish explorer

Inadome Sukenao

Japanese samurai

Johannes Miraeus

Sforza degli Oddi

Italian playwright

Honda Yasushige

Nicolas van Houy

Russian politician

Belgian composer

Celestial master

Pratapaditya Guha was a zamindar and King of Jessore of southern Bengal, before being defeated by the Mughal Empire. Supported by the Portuguese, he was eulogized by 19th and 20th century Bengali historians as a resistor against Mughal in Jessore but the statements are still debated.

14th-century French judge and botanist (1570-1611)

Italian painter (1545-1611)