1603
Kenelm Digby, English astrologer, courtier, and diplomat (died 1665)
Kenelm Digby, English astrologer, courtier, and diplomat (died 1665)
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2965 events
1602
Cardinal Jules Mazarin, Italian-French cardinal and politician, chief minister of France from 5 December 1642 to 9…
Cardinal Jules Mazarin, Italian-French cardinal and politician, chief minister of France from 5 December 1642 to 9…
1599
Oliver Cromwell, English general and politician, Lord Protector of Great Britain (died 1658)
Oliver Cromwell, English general and politician, Lord Protector of Great Britain (died 1658)
1595
Jan Marek Marci, Czech medical doctor and scientist (died 1667)
Jan Marek Marci, Czech medical doctor and scientist (died 1667)
1594
Louis Henry, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg, military leader in the Thirty Years' War (died 1662)
Louis Henry, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg, military leader in the Thirty Years' War (died 1662)
1593
Achille d'Étampes de Valençay, French military leader (died 1646)
Achille d'Étampes de Valençay, French military leader (died 1646)
1593
Sir John Gell, 1st Baronet, English landowner and Parliamentarian commander (died 1671)
Sir John Gell, 1st Baronet, English landowner and Parliamentarian commander (died 1671)
1587
Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, English colonial administrator and admiral (died 1658)
Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, English colonial administrator and admiral (died 1658)
1585
Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English courtier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland (died 1646)
Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English courtier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland (died 1646)
1583
Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and politician, Lord High Constable of Sweden (died 1652)
Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and politician, Lord High Constable of Sweden (died 1652)
1578
Frances Howard, Duchess of Richmond (died 1639)
Frances Howard, Duchess of Richmond (died 1639)
1577
Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English-American soldier and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (died 1618)
Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English-American soldier and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (died 1618)
1577
Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish painter and diplomat (died 1640)
Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish painter and diplomat (died 1640)
1576
Giovanni Diodati, Swiss-Italian minister, theologian, and academic (died 1649)
Giovanni Diodati, Swiss-Italian minister, theologian, and academic (died 1649)
1573
Robert Radclyffe, 5th Earl of Sussex, soldier (died 1629)
Robert Radclyffe, 5th Earl of Sussex, soldier (died 1629)
1571
Thomas Mun, English writer on economics (died 1641)
Thomas Mun, English writer on economics (died 1641)
1569
John Davies, English poet and lawyer (died 1626)
John Davies, English poet and lawyer (died 1626)
1567
Sebald de Weert, Dutch captain, vice-admiral of the Dutch East India Company (died 1603)
Sebald de Weert, Dutch captain, vice-admiral of the Dutch East India Company (died 1603)