Who was alive in 1600?
29 of the people we track were surely alive in 1600. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year.
Born in 1600: Charles I of England and Pedro Calderón de la Barca.
Died in 1600: Giordano Bruno.
- William Shakespeare36
- Galileo Galilei36
- René Descartes4
- Miguel de Cervantes51–55
- Francis Bacon39
- Elizabeth I of England67
- Johannes Kepler28
- Peter Paul Rubens23
- Akbar58
- Diego Velázquez1
- Thomas Hobbes12
- Giordano Bruno51 or 52 †
- Lope de Vega38
- Oliver Cromwell1
- Tycho Brahe54
- Caravaggio29
- El Greco59
- Charles I of Englandborn
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu15
- Pedro Calderón de la Barcaborn
- Henry IV of France47
- Shah Jahan8
- John Donne27–28
- John Amos Comenius8
- James VI and I34
- William Harvey22
- Hugo Grotius17
- Nicolas Poussin6
- Urban VIII32