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1596
Events
Births
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January 13 - Jan van Goyen, painter (+ 1656).
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March 31 - René Descartes, French philosopher.
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June 23 - Johan Banér, Swedish soldier in the Thirty Years War.
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June 29 - Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan
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July 12 - Michael I of Russia
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August 16 - Frederick V, Elector Palatine (d. 1632)
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August 19 - Princess Elizabeth Stuart of Scotland, later Queen consort Elizabeth of Bohemia.
- September - James Shirley, English dramatist.
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September 4 - Constantijn Huygens, Dutch poet
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Thomas Francis, prince of Carignano.
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Praise-God Barebone, English leather-seller and Fifth Monarchy man.
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Moses Amyraut, French Protestant theologian and metaphysician.
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Pietro da Cortona, Italian painter.
Deaths
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