Who Was Alive in 1579
12 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1579
Elizabeth IAge 46
Sir Francis DrakeAge about 39
Akbar the GreatAge 37
Tokugawa IeyasuAge 36
Tycho BraheAge 33
Miguel de CervantesAge 32
Francis BaconAge 18
Galileo GalileiAge 15
William ShakespeareAge 15
CaravaggioAge 8
Johannes KeplerAge 8
Peter Paul RubensAge 2
Also Died in 1579
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1565 to 1579
Spanish conquistador (1509–1579)
Sources
- 1579 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- Elizabeth I — Wikipedia
- Francis Drake — Wikipedia
- Akbar — Wikipedia
- Tokugawa Ieyasu — Wikipedia
- Tycho Brahe — Wikipedia
- Miguel de Cervantes — Wikipedia
- Francis Bacon — Wikipedia
- Galileo Galilei — Wikipedia
- William Shakespeare — Wikipedia
- Caravaggio — Wikipedia
- Johannes Kepler — Wikipedia
- Peter Paul Rubens — Wikipedia