- Apr 3 Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer, born in Joachimsthal, Bohemia (d. 1581)
- Jun 7 Étienne Pasquier, French lawyer and man of letters, born in Paris (d. 1615)
- Jun 14 Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, Governor of Bohemia, born in Linz (d. 1595)
- Sep 1 Taddeo Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter (Villa dei Farnese at Caprarola), born in Sant'Angelo in Vado (d. 1566)
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