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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Pierre de Brantôme
Historian
c. 1540 15-Jul-1614 French historical writer, biographer
Edmund Campion
Religion
24-Jan-1540 1-Dec-1581 Jesuit martyr, hanged at Tyburn
Sir Francis Drake
Explorer
c. 1540 28-Jan-1596 Defeated Spanish Armada
Sir Christopher Hatton
Government
1540 1591 Lord Chancellor of England, 1587-91
Hugh O'Neill
Military
c. 1540 1616 Irish Rebel, 2nd Earl of Tyrone
Paolo Paruta
Historian
14-May-1540 6-Dec-1598 Official historian of Venice
Joseph Scaliger
Scholar
5-Aug-1540 21-Jan-1609 De emendatione temporum


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