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Mimar Sinan, Ottoman architect and engineer, designed the Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque and Süleymaniye Mosque (born 1489)
Edward James, English priest and martyr (born 1557)
Robert Crowley, English minister and poet (born 1517)
Philip Sidney, English courtier, poet, and general (born 1554)
Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, French cardinal and diplomat (born 1517)
Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai and warlord (born 1528)
James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, Scottish soldier and politician, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (born 1525)
Peder Skram, Danish admiral and politician (born 1503)
Hubert Languet, French diplomat and reformer (born 1518)
Albrecht Giese, Polish-German politician and diplomat (born 1524)
Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (born 1530)
George Gascoigne, English soldier, courtier, and poet (born 1535)
Thomas Smith, English scholar and diplomat (born 1513)
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, Spanish admiral and explorer, founded St. Augustine, Florida (born 1519)
Ebussuud Efendi, Turkish lawyer and jurist (born 1490)
Miguel López de Legazpi, Spanish navigator and politician, 1st Governor-General of the Philippines (born 1502)