Category
page 116th-century cryptographers
François Viète
French mathematician (*1540 – †1603)

Giambattista della Porta
Italian alchemist and dramatist (1535-1615)

Johannes Trithemius
German writer
Blaise de Vigenère
French cryptographer (1523-1596)
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde
Flemish writer and noble (1540-1598)

Giovan Battista Bellaso
Italian cryptologist
Abramo Colorni
Italian-Jewish polymath (1544–1599)