1577
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Detail of Superbia (1577) by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, science fiction avant-la-lettre (from the collection The Seven Deadly Sins or the Seven Vices)
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- January 12 – Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644)
- February 6 – Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman who conspired to kill her father (d. 1599)
- February 8 – Robert Burton, English scholar (d. 1640)
- June 28 – Peter Paul Rubens, German painter (d. 1640)
- October 17 – Cristofano Allori, Italian portrait painter (d. 1621)
- November 10 – Jacob Cats, Dutch poet, jurist and politician (d. 1660)
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- May 5 – Viglius, Dutch statesman (b. 1507)
- July 26 – Blaise de Lasseran-Massencôme, seigneur de Montluc, Marshal of France (b. 1502)
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