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

Zeelst, Adriaan

1540 - 1623

1575-1660, mathematician, English

Oughtred, William

1575 - 1660

1555-1597/8, alchemist, English

Kelley, Sir Edward

1555 - 1598

1564-1642, astronomer; mathematician, Italian

Galilei, Galileo

1564 - 1642

1553-1617, historian; book collector, French

Thou, Jacques Auguste de

1553 - 1617

1551-1661(?), physician, Italian

Menabenus, Apollonius

1551 - 1661

Scamozzi, Vincenzo

1548 - 1616

Chatham Dockyard

1567 - 1984

Lipsius, Justus

1547 - 1606

1566-1638, globemaker; draughtsman; engraver, German

Greuter, Matthaus

1566 - 1638

1571-1638, cartographer; printer, Dutch

Blaeu, , Willem Janszoon

1571 - 1638

c. 1580-1660, priest; philanthropist, French

Saint Vincent de Paul

1576 - 1660

1576-1621, colonial governor, English

Carver, John

1576 - 1621

1561-1626, philosopher; politician, English

Bacon, Francis

1561 - 1626

1570-1647, shipwright; shipbuilder, English; British

Pett, the elder, Phineas

1570 - 1608

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

Chatham Dockyard

1567 - 1984

Barba, Alvaro Alonso

1569 - 1662

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

1571-1630, mathematician; astronomer, German

Kepler, Johannes

1571 - 1630

1546-1601, astronomer, Danish

Brahe, Tycho

1546 - 1601

1550-1617, mathematician, Scottish

Napier, John

1550 - 1617

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

Stansby, William

1572 - 1609

1557-1619, Holy Roman Emperor, 1612-1619

Matthias

1557 - 1619

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

Harvey, William

1578 - 1657

1552-1622, astronomer; cartographer; clergyman, Dutch

Plancius, Petrus

1552 - 1622

1561-1636, physician; physiologist, Italian

Santorio, Santorio

1561 - 1636

1577-1640, artist, German-born, Flemish; Belgian

Rubens, Peter Paul

1577 - 1640

1577-1644, chemist; physiologist; physician, Belgian

Helmont, Jean Baptiste van

1577 - 1644

1569-1662, Catholic priest; metallurgist, active in Bolivia, Spanish

Barba, Alvaro Alonso

1569 - 1662

1547-1606, philologist, Flemish; Belgian

Lipsius, Justus

1547 - 1606

c.1545-1612, herbalist, English

Gerard, John

1545 - 1612

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

Molyneux, Emery

1560 - 1506

1866-1883, railway company, United Kingdom

Llynvi & Ogmore Railway

628 - 1883

Hedges, Nick

194

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

The Company of Barber-Surgeons

1540

1568-current (2011), stately home; safari park, English; British

Longleat House

1568

1552-, school, London, England

Christ's Hospital

1552

1572-current (2010), religious order, Italian

Fate Bene Fratelli (Brotherhood)

1572