page_title: 1574
section_title: Births
hierarchical_section_title: 1574 / Births
context_page_description: Year 1574 was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.
context_section_description: January 17 – Robert Fludd, English Rosicrucian and Paracelsian physicist (d. 1637)
  February 17 – Pedro Téllez-Girón, 3rd Duke of Osuna, Spanish nobleman and politician (d. 1624)
  March 4 – Carl Gyllenhielm, Swedish soldier and politician (d. 1650)
  March 5 – William Oughtred, English mathematician and Anglican minister (d. 1660)
  March 7 – John Wilbye, English composer (date of baptism) (d. 1638)
  April 27 – Philip Rubens, Flemish lawyer and older brother to painter Peter Paul Rubens (d. 1611)
  May 6 – Pope Innocent X (d. 1655)
  May 14
  Daniel Dumonstier, French artist (d. 1646)
  Francesco Rasi, Italian composer, singer, instrumentalist, poet (d. 1621)
  June 13 – Juan Alonso de Solis y Mendoza, Spanish Catholic prelate, Bishop of Puerto Rico (1635–1640) (d. 1640)
  June 20 – Wilhelm Kettler, Duke of Courland (d. 1640)
  June – Richard Barnfield, English poet (d. 1627)
  July 1 – Joseph Hall, English bishop and satirist (d. 1656)
  July 2 – Dorothea Maria of Anhalt, Duchess consort of Saxe-Weimar (1602–1605) (d. 1617)
  July 10 – Clara Maria of Pomerania-Barth, German noble (d. 1623)
  July 23 – Balthasar I Moretus, Flemish printer (d. 1641)
  August 2 – Sir Richard Beaumont, 1st Baronet, English politician (d. 1631)
  August 7 – Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English explorer and geographer (d. 1649)
  August 28 – Frederick IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1636–1648) (d. 1648)
  August 30 – Albert Szenczi Molnár, Hungarian translator (d. 1634)
  September 6 – Luis Sotelo, Spanish Franciscan friar who died as a martyr in Japan (d. 1624)
  September 18 – Claudio Achillini, Italian philosopher, theologian, mathematician, poet, jurist (d. 1640)
  September 29 – Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox, Scottish nobleman and politician (d. 1624)
  September – Thomas Gataker, English clergyman and theologian (d. 1654)
  October 25 – François de Sourdis, French Catholic cardinal (d. 1628)
  November 4 – Erycius Puteanus, Dutch humanist, philologist (d. 1646)
  November 5 – Charlotte de La Marck, French duchess (d. 1594)
  November 10 – Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria, Austrian archduchess (d. 1621)
  November 30 – Frederick of Solms-Rödelheim, imperial chamberlain, war and Obrist (d. 1649)
  December 8 – Maria Anna of Bavaria, Archduchess of Inner Austria (d. 1616)
  December 10 – Mikołaj Łęczycki, Polish Jesuit (d. 1653)
  December 12
  Adam Wenceslaus, Duke of Cieszyn (d. 1617)
  Anne of Denmark, queen of James VI of Scotland (d. 1619)
  December 15 – Samuel Besler, Polish composer (d. 1625)
  date unknown
  John Day, English dramatist (d. 1640)
  Wilhelm Kinsky, Bohemian nobleman (d. 1634)
  Claudio Pari, Sicilian composer
  Feng Menglong, Chinese poet (d. 1645)
caption: Pope Innocent X
exif: {"Image Software": "www.meitu.com"}