People born in 1540
Francis Drake
1540
– 1596
· Age 55
Deceased
François Viète
1540
– 1603
· Age 63
Deceased
Ludolph van Ceulen
1540
– 1610
· Age 70
Deceased
Joseph Justus Scaliger
1540
– 1609
· Age 68
Deceased
Pratap Singh
1540
– 1597
· Age 56
Deceased
Charles II, Archduke of Austria
1540
– 1590
· Age 50
Deceased
John Sigismund Zápolya
1540
– 1571
· Age 30
Deceased
Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme
1540
– 1614
· Age 74
Deceased
Magnus, Duke of Holstein
1540
– 1583
· Age 42
Deceased
Kuchum
1540
– 1601
Deceased
Edmund Campion
1540
– 1581
· Age 41
Deceased
Princess Cecilia of Sweden
1540
– 1627
· Age 86
Deceased
Ana de Mendoza, Princess of Eboli
1540
– 1592
· Age 51
Deceased
Denys Calvaert
1540
– 1619
· Age 79
Deceased
Won Gyun
1540
– 1597
· Age 57
Deceased
Katherine Grey
1540
– 1568
· Age 27
Deceased
Giovanni Artusi
1540
– 1613
· Age 73
Deceased
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde
1540
– 1598
· Age 58
Deceased
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Alessandro Striggio
1540
– 1592
· Age 52
Deceased
Gasparo da Salò
1540
– 1609
· Age 68
Deceased
Paschal Baylon
1540
– 1592
· Age 51
Deceased
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Abu Abdallah Mohammed II Saadi
1540
– 1578
Deceased
Simone Peterzano
1540
– 1599
· Age 59
Deceased
Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
1540
– 1602
· Age 62
Deceased
Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
1540
– 1616
· Age 76
Deceased