Occupation
Place born
Organisation / Person
c. 1540-c. 1623, scientific instrument maker; engraver; mathematician, Dutch

Zeelst, Adriaan

1540 - 1623

1516-1558, queen; monarch of England and Ireland, reigned 1533-1558

Mary I

1516 - 1558

1531-1595, Grand Master of the Knights of the Order of St John (1581-95), French

Verdala, Cardinal Hugo Loubenx de

1531 - 1595

1516-1565, physician; naturalist, Swiss

Gesner, Konrad

1516 - 1565

1526-1576, mathematician; scientific instrument maker, German

Heiden, Christian

1526 - 1576

1516/1518-1585, physician; botanist; herbalist, Flemish

Dodoens, Rembert

1517 - 1585

1527-1598, cartographer; geographer, Flemish

Ortelius, Abraham

1527 - 1598

c.1532-1590, principal secretary, English; British

Walsingham, Francis

1532 - 1590

1507-1568, printer; linguist, Swiss

Oporinus, Johannes

1507 - 1568

Scamozzi, Vincenzo

1548 - 1616

Queen Elizabeth I

Queen Elizabeth I

1533 - 1603

Lipsius, Justus

1547 - 1606

1502-1585, pope, Italian

Gregory XIII

1502 - 1585

ca. 1530-1591, scientific instrument maker; die-sinker, engraver, English born, British

Cole, Humfrey

1530 - 1591

1529-1604, burgomaster of Leiden during the Spanish War and the pestilence of 1553, Dutch

Werfius, Petrus Adriani

1529 - 1604

1537-1553, king of England and Ireland, reigned 1547-1553

Edward VI

1537 - 1553

1500-1570, medallist active in Padua, Italian

Cavino, Giovanni dal

1500 - 1570

1533-1606, master pilot; cartographer, Dutch

Waghenaer, Lucas Janszoon

1533 - 1606

1538-1606, astronomical instrument and clock maker,

Habermel, Erasmus

1538 - 1606

1513-1869, Royal Naval Dockyard, ship-building and repairs, River Thames, England, British

Deptford Royal Dockyard

1513 - 1869

c. 1500-1585, active from 1529 in Spain, clock maker; engineer, mathematician, of Cremona, Italian?

Torriano, Juanelo

1500 - 1585

active c1505-c1575, artist, French

Limousin, Leonard

1505 - 1575

1549-1610, missionary of the Order of Friars Minor, saint, Andalusia, Spain, Spanish

Saint Francis Solanus

1549 - 1610

1542-1605, ruler of the Mughal Empire from 1556-1605, Persian

Akbar the Great

1542 - 1605

1527-1609, mathematician, astrologer, and antiquary, English

Dee, John

1527 - 1609

1512-1594, cartographer; geographer; mathematician, Belgian

Mercator, Gerhard

1512 - 1594

1537-1619, anatomist, Italian

ab Acquapendente, Hieronymus Fabricius

1537 - 1619

1546-1601, astronomer, Danish

Brahe, Tycho

1546 - 1601

1514-1564, anatomist; physician, Belgian

Vesalius, Andreas

1514 - 1564

1550-1617, mathematician, Scottish

Napier, John

1550 - 1617

c. 1524-1580, explorer; poet, Portuguese

Camoes, Luiz de

1524 - 1580

1533-1603, reigned 1558-1603, sovereign, English

Elizabeth I

1533 - 1603

1527-1605, naturalist, Italian

Aldovandi, Ulisse

1527 - 1605

1531-1571, painter; artist; draughtsman, Italian

Manzuoli, Tommaso

1531 - 1571

about 1510-1590, surgeon, French

Paré, Ambroise

1510 - 1590

1530 or 1531-1596, alchemist; publisher, German?

Thurneisser, Leonhardt

1530 - 1596

1511-1561, cartographer; scientific instrument maker, German

Vopel, Caspar

1511 - 1561

1509-1564, theologian, French

Calvin, John

1509 - 1564

c. 1512-1575, physician; scholar, Dutch

Junius, Adrian

1512 - 1575

1532-1592, count of Hesse-Kassel,

Wilhelm IV

1532 - 1592

1500-1558, monarch; Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Belgian

Charles V

1500 - 1558

1525-1606/8, mathematical & scientific instrument maker, France

Danfrie, Philippe

1525 - 1608

1547-1606, philologist, Flemish; Belgian

Lipsius, Justus

1547 - 1606

c.1545-1612, herbalist, English

Gerard, John

1545 - 1612

1866-1883, railway company, United Kingdom

Llynvi & Ogmore Railway

628 - 1883

1527-current (2010), university, Marburg, Germany, German

University of Marburg

1527

1518-current (2011), college, English; British

Royal College of Physicians

1518

Hedges, Nick

194

active 1540-current (2008), society of barber surgeons, London

The Company of Barber-Surgeons

1540