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

Harvey, William

1578 - 1657
1564-1642, astronomer; mathematician, Italian

Galileo Galilei

1564 - 1642
1600-1874, trading company; based in United Kingdom; global trade

East India Company

1600 - 1874
1561-1636, physician; physiologist, Italian

Santorio Santorio

1561 - 1636
1581-1626, mathematician, Welsh; English

Edmund Gunter

1581 - 1626
1608-1647, physicist; mathematician, Italian

Evangelista Torricelli

1608 - 1647
1610-1672, master shipwright, British; English

Peter Pett

1610 - 1672
1588-1653, mathematical instrument maker, sundial maker, London, England, English

Elias Allen

1588 - 1653
1610-1676, clock maker, English

John Holloway

1610 - 1676
1561-1626, philosopher; politician, English

Francis Bacon

1561 - 1626
1567-1984, dockyard, Chatham, Medway, Kent, England, British

Chatham Dockyard

1567 - 1984
1588-1660, physician; antiquary; archaeologist, French

Jean-Jacques Chifflet

1588 - 1660
1601-1667, 2nd Marquis of Worcester; courtier; scientist, English; British

Edward Somerset

1601 - 1667
1571-1630, mathematician; astronomer, German

Johannes Kepler

1571 - 1630

Chatham Dockyard

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

Shah Jahan

1592 - 1666
1600-1947, military medical service, India

Indian Medical Service

1600 - 1947
1552-1622, astronomer; cartographer; clergyman, Dutch

Petrus Plancius

1552 - 1622
active 1592-1598, mathematician; maker of globes, mathematical instruments & ordnance, English

Emery Molyneux

1560 - 1506
1688-1763, mathematical instrument maker; science lecturer, British; English

Francis Hauksbee

1604 - 1763

Alvaro Alonso Barba

1569 - 1601
c. 1607-1693, clockmaker; mechanic, English

Ahasuerus Fromanteel

1607 - 1693
1600-1649, reigned 1625-1649, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland, British

Charles

1600 - 1649
1575-1660, mathematician, English

William Oughtred

1575 - 1660
1570-1647, shipwright; shipbuilder, English; British

Phineas Pett

1570 - 1608
1566-1638, globemaker; draughtsman; engraver, German

Matthaus Greuter

1566 - 1638
1601-1665, mathematician, French

Pierre de Fermat

1601 - 1665
1866-1883, railway company, United Kingdom

Llynvi & Ogmore Railway

628 - 1883
1555-1597/8, alchemist, English

Edward Kelley

1555 - 1598
1550-1617, mathematician, Scottish

John Napier

1550 - 1617
1572-1638, publisher, printer, Exeter, England, English

William Stansby

1572 - 1609
d. 1682, physician; Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Paris; French

Antoine Morand

1600 - 1682
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
1577-1640, artist, German-born, Flemish; Belgian

Peter Paul Rubens

1577 - 1640
1577-1644, chemist; physiologist; physician, Belgian

Jean Baptiste van Helmont

1577 - 1644
1571-1638, cartographer; printer, Dutch

Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1571 - 1638
1606-1649, son of Galileo, especially gifted in poetry, music, and mechanics, Italian

Vincenzo Galilei

1606 - 1649
1602-1686, physicist; engineer; natural philosopher, Prussian; German

Otto von Guericke

1602 - 1686
1600-1675, astronomer, Belgian

Michel Van Langren

1600 - 1675
1593-1674, physicist, Dutch

Nicolaas Tulp

1593 - 1674
1596-1673, mapmaker, Netherlands

Johannes Blaeu

1596 - 528
1599-1641, artist, Belgian

Anthony Van Dyck

1599 - 1641
1597-1679, cardinal; bishop, Italian

Francesco Barberini

1597 - 1679
1601-1666, Queen consort of France and Navarre, Spanish-born

Anne of Austria

1601 - 1666
1605-1691, astronomer, French

Ismael Bouilleau

1605 - 1691
1592-1638, chemist; alchemist, German

Zacharias Brendel

1592 - 1638
c. 1580-1660, priest; philanthropist, French

Saint Vincent de Paul

1576 - 1660
1605-1682, physician; author, English

Thomas Browne

1605 - 1682