1556 births
Category: 1556 births
Georges de Villequier
French courtier
William Smith
English academic
Yasuda Kunitsugu
Commandant
William Averell
Averell, William , pamphleteer
Thomas Hood
British astronomer
Thomas Purfrey
Politician
Christopher Stone
Politician
Henry North
English politician
Salomon Vredeman de Vries
Flemish painter
Nicolas de Montmorency
Adrian Stoughton
English politician
George Haydock
English priest
Al-Qadi Aqib ibn Mahmud ibn Umar
Malian judge and imam
Joan of Valois
French princess
Pomponio Nenna
Italian composer
Pietro Malombra
Italian painter
Ibrahim Adil Shah II
Sultan of Bijapur
Pedro Agerre
Basque writer
Ahmad Baba al Massufi
Malian academic
Alessandro Maganza
Italian painter
Joseph of Leonessa
Italian saint
Vincenzo Rustici
Italian painter
Dirck van Os
Dutch merchant
Katagiri Katsumoto
Daimyo
Jacques Davy Duperron
Catholic cardinal
Gonsalo Garcia
Friar Minor, martyr and saint
Dorothea of Hanau-Münzenberg
German noblewoman
Jerzy Radziwiłł
Catholic cardinal
David Hoeschel
Librarian
Mary Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury
English countess
Sethus Calvisius
German music theorist, composer, chronologer, astronomer, and teacher