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1578-1657, physician; discoverer of the circulation of the blood, English

Harvey, William

1578 - 1657
1514-1564, anatomist; physician, Belgian

Andreas Vesalius

1514 - 1564
1527-1609, mathematician, astrologer, and antiquary, English

John Dee

1527 - 1609
1564-1642, astronomer; mathematician, Italian

Galileo Galilei

1564 - 1642
1513-1869, Royal Naval Dockyard, ship-building and repairs, River Thames, England, British

Deptford Royal Dockyard

1513 - 1869
1561-1636, physician; physiologist, Italian

Santorio Santorio

1561 - 1636
ca. 1530-1591, scientific instrument maker; die-sinker, engraver, English born, British

Humfrey Cole

1530 - 1591
1537-1619, anatomist, Italian

Hieronymus Fabricius ab Acquapendente

1537 - 1619
active 1540-current (2008), society of barber surgeons, London

The Company of Barber-Surgeons

1540
1588-1653, mathematical instrument maker, sundial maker, London, England, English

Elias Allen

1588 - 1653
1567-1984, dockyard, Chatham, Medway, Kent, England, British

Chatham Dockyard

1567 - 1984
1516/1518-1585, physician; botanist; herbalist, Flemish

Rembert Dodoens

1517 - 1585
c. 1540-c. 1623, scientific instrument maker; engraver; mathematician, Dutch

Adriaan Zeelst

1540 - 1623

Justus Lipsius

1547 - 1606

Chatham Dockyard

1567 - 1984
1592-1666, Mughal Emperor of India from 1628-1658

Shah Jahan

1592 - 1666
1525-1606/8, mathematical & scientific instrument maker, France

Philippe Danfrie

1525 - 1608
active 1592-1598, mathematician; maker of globes, mathematical instruments & ordnance, English

Emery Molyneux

1560 - 1506

Alvaro Alonso Barba

1569 - 1601
1507-1568, printer; linguist, Swiss

Johannes Oporinus

1507 - 1568
1570-1647, shipwright; shipbuilder, English; British

Phineas Pett

1570 - 1608
Queen Elizabeth I

Queen Elizabeth I Tudor

1533 - 1603
1566-1638, globemaker; draughtsman; engraver, German

Matthaus Greuter

1566 - 1638
1572-1638, publisher, printer, Exeter, England, English

William Stansby

1572 - 1609
1866-1883, railway company, United Kingdom

Llynvi & Ogmore Railway

628 - 1883
1593-1661, artist; painter, English

Cornelius Janssen van

1593 - 1661
1551-1661(?), physician, Italian

Apollonius Menabenus

1551 - 1661
1597-1681, artist, Flemish

Justus Sustermans

1597 - 1681
1533-1603, reigned 1558-1603, sovereign, English

Elizabeth I

1533 - 1603
c. 1512-1575, physician; scholar, Dutch

Adrian Junius

1512 - 1575
1500-1558, monarch; Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Belgian

Charles V

1500 - 1558
1571-1638, cartographer; printer, Dutch

Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1571 - 1638
1533-1606, master pilot; cartographer, Dutch

Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer

1533 - 1606
1596-1673, mapmaker, Netherlands

Johannes Blaeu

1596 - 528
1599-1641, artist, Belgian

Anthony Van Dyck

1599 - 1641
1516-1558, queen; monarch of England and Ireland, reigned 1533-1558

Mary

1516 - 1558
Mr

Vincenzo Scamozzi

1548 - 1616
c.1545-1612, herbalist, English

John Gerard

1545 - 1612
1538-1606, astronomical instrument and clock maker,

Habermel, Erasmus

1538 - 1606
1583-1634, army general, Bohemian (now Czech)

General Wallenstein

1583 - 2500
1549-1610, missionary of the Order of Friars Minor, saint, Andalusia, Spain, Spanish

Francis

1549 - 1610
1599-1667, pope, Italian

Alexander VII

1599 - 1655
c. 1580-1660, priest; philanthropist, French

Saint Vincent de Paul

1576 - 1660
1553-1617, historian; book collector, French

Jacques Auguste de Thou

1553 - 1617
1576-1621, colonial governor, English

John Carver

1576 - 1621
1532-1592, count of Hesse-Kassel,

Wilhelm IV

1532 - 1592
1557-1619, Holy Roman Emperor, 1612-1619

Matthias

1557 - 1619
1527-1598, cartographer; geographer, Flemish

Abraham Ortelius

1527 - 1598
1502-1585, pope, Italian

Gregory

1502 - 1585
c.1532-1590, principal secretary, English; British

Francis Walsingham

1532 - 1590