16th century

This page lists 19,734 biographies of people born in the 16th century, covering lives from 1501 to 1600. Featuring Francis Glisson, Basilius Amerbach and Bonaventura Cavalieri. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.

People born in this era

Johann Grasse

1501 – 1623

George Birch

1501 – 1632

Godske Lindenov

1501 – 1612

John Sterne

1501 – 1607

Blas de Ledesma

1501 – 1616

Emir Mehmed Pasha

1501 – 1601

Master of Alkmaar

1501 – 1515

Cesare Tamarozzo

b. 1501

Richard Walker

1501 – 1567

Juan Gutiérrez de Garibay

1501 – 1614

John Dennys

1501 – 1609

Thomas Cauchi

1501 – 1601

Nicholas Bownde

1501 – 1613

Juan de Céspedes Ruiz

1501 – 1573

Diego de Tapia Aldana

1501 – 1599

Antonio de Arfian

1501 – 1601

Ignatius Hidayat Allah

1501 – 1639

Giovanni Battista Conforti

1501 – 1570

Quiwe Baarsen

1501 – 1627

Lukács Egri

1501 – 1574

Jacques Gruet

1501 – 1547

Andrea Mainardi

1501 – 1601

Francisco de Ovando

b. 1501

Giles Hutchens

1501 – 1624

Owen Holland

1501 – 1601

Thomas Palasor

1501 – 1600

Louis Sédilot

1501 – 1672

Yakhan Begum

1501 – 1602

János Imreffy

1501 – 1611

Krzysztof Zborowski

1501 – 1593

John Walley

1501 – 1615

Costea Bucioc

1501 – 1620

Jodocus Willich

1501 – 1552

Peter Gertner

1501 – 1541

Michel Cop

1501 – 1566

Philip Jones

1501 – 1603

Antonio Valeriano

1501 – 1601

Francesa Sarah of Safed

b. 1501

Pietro Catena

1501 – 1576

Chavdar Voyvoda

1501 – 1638

Bernardino de Mendoza

1501 – 1557

William Barrett

1501 – 1584

Andrew Morris

1501 – 1594

Christopher Lambert

b. 1501

Erasmus Sarcerius

1501 – 1559

Lorenzo de Apapis

1501 – 1586

Anne Brooke, Baroness Cobham

1501 – 1558

Florence Wadham

1501 – 1596

Bartholomew Gilbert

1501 – 1603

Claude d'Urfé

1501 – 1558

Claude Aubery

1501 – 1596

Sir Thomas Burnett, 1st Baronet

1501 – 1653

Theobald Dillon, 1st Viscount Dillon

1501 – 1624

Anthony Watson

1501 – 1605

Anthony, Metropolitan of Moscow

1501 – 1581

Thomas Elwood

1501 – 1612

John Edmonds

1501 – 1606

Firmin Lebel

1501 – 1573

Amakasu Kagemochi

1501 – 1604

Archangelo Crotti

1501 – 1601

Dengiz Beg Rumlu

1501 – 1613

George Chowne

1501 – 1616

Thomas Baker

1501 – 1625

Peter Snow

1501 – 1598

William Adyn

b. 1501

Alexander Campbell

1501 – 1608

Diego Gutiérrez

b. 1501

Tugal Caris

1501 – 1665

Domenico del Barbiere

1501 – 1570

Paweł Tarło

1501 – 1565

Henri de Bailly

1501 – 1637

Giovanni Battista Dordoni

1501 – 1599

Esteban de las Alas

1501 – 1577

Robert Turner

1501 – 1601

Humphrey Ely

1501 – 1604

Christopher Lynch

1501 – 1601

Ralph Skinner

1501 – 1563

Isabella Grimaldi

1501 – 1583

Richard Gay

1501 – 1641

Richard Pryse

1501 – 1623

Alexander Burnett of Leys

1501 – 1619

Peter Blackburn

1501 – 1616

Roger Vaughan

b. 1501

Henry Bynneman

1501 – 1583

Francisco de Enciso Zárate

1501 – 1570

Za Dengel

1501 – 1604

Stanisław Lubomirski

1501 – 1577

George Peckham

1501 – 1608

Jacob Milich

1501 – 1559

Johann Glandorp

1501 – 1564

Geske

b. 1501

Brunswick Monogrammist

1501 – 1600

John Bracegirdle

1501 – 1614

Henry Hastings

1501 – 1641

William Cotton

1501 – 1601

Lenaert Jacobszoon

1501 – 1699

Felice de Massimi

1501 – 1573

Thomas Crompton

1501 – 1601

Robert Townshend

1501 – 1555

Edward Martin

1501 – 1662