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| Years: 1591 1592 1593 - 1594 - 1595 1596 1597 | |
| Decades: 1560s 1570s 1580s - 1590s - 1600s 1610s 1620s | |
| Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century 1594 state leaders | |
Events
- February 27 - Henry IV is crowned King of France at Rheims.
- March 21 - Henry IV enters his capital of Paris for the first time.
Births
- February 19 - Henry, Prince of Wales (died 1612)
- May 1 - John Haynes, colonial magistrate (died 1654)
- May 29 - Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, German general (died 1632)
- June 15 - Nicolas Poussin, French painter (died 1665)
- November 30 - John Cosin, English churchman (died 1672)
- December 9 - King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden (died 1632)
- Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, French author (died 1654)
- John Bramhall, English Anglican clergyman and controversialist (died 1663)
- Philippe de Carteret II, Seigneur of Sark (died 1643)
- Tarquinio Merula, Italian composer (died 1665)
- Peter Oliver, English miniaturist (died 1648)
- Aleksander Ludwik Radziwill, Polish noble (died 1654)
- Antoine Gérard de Saint-Amant, French poet (died 1661)
- Maria Tesselschade Visscher, Dutch poet (died 1649)
- Tomasz Zamoyski, Polish nobleman (died 1638)
Deaths
- February 1 - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer (born 1525)
- April 29 - Thomas Cooper, English bishop and writer (born 1517)
- May 31 - Tintoretto, Italian painter (born 1518)
- June 3 - John Aylmer, English divine (born 1521)
- June 14 - Orlande de Lassus, Franco-Flemish composer (born 1532)
- July 10 - Paolo Bellasio, Italian composer and organist (born 1554)
- September 25 - Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby, Lord High Steward (born 1531)
- October 16 - William Allen, English cardinal (born 1532)
- November 22 - Sir Martin Frobisher, British seaman (born 1535)
- December 2 - Gerardus Mercator, Flemish cartographer (born 1512)
- June - John Aylmer, Bishop of London
- Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby
- Barnabe Googe, English poet (born 1540)
- John Johnson, English lutenist and composer
- Thomas Kyd, English playwright (born 1558)
- Girolamo Mei, Italian historian and humanist (born 1519)
- William Painter, English translator
- Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque nobleman (born None)af:1594
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