This category lists sites dedicated to people of historical significance who lived during the sixteenth century dating from 1500 to 1599. Buonarroti, Michelangelo@ (17) Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Nuñez@ (5) Cabral, Pedro Alvares@ (244) Calvin, John@ (53) Camões, Luis Vaz de@ (1167) Copernicus, Nicolas@ (8) Cortés, Hernán@ (6) Drake, Sir Francis@ (8) Gilbert, Humphrey@ (244) Henry VIII, King of England@ (15) Luther, Martin@ (60) Magellan, Ferdinand@ (9) Mary I@ (7) Montaigne, Michel de@ (19) Nostradamus@ (37) Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da@ (18) Saint Ignatius of Loyola@ (14) Saint Thomas More@ (43) 1. Emperor Charles V - Article about the greatest of all the Habsburg emperors. 2. Letters of Philip II, King of Spain - Correspondence mainly to Don Diego de Orellana de Chaves, Royal Governor of Spain's northern coast, dated from the time of naval war against England and France, 1592-1597. 3. Philip II - Biographical article. 4. Charles V - Brief biography. 5. Francis I of France - Considered France's first Renaissance king. 6. François Rabelais - French writer and physician. 7. Great Englishmen of the Sixteenth Century - The complete text of book by Sidney Lee, 1904 by subscription. 8. Hans Mayr: The Voyage and Acts of Dom Francisco, 1505- - An essay on African activities. 9. Mikolaj Rej: The Father of Polish Literature - A biography on the 500th anniversary of his birth. 10. Pierre de Ronsard - Brief biography with selection of works. 11. Sigismund I the Old - Life of the king of Poland 12. Suleiman I (Suleiman the Magnificent) - Brief biography, including his coinage. 13. Suleyman - Biography of one known as the Lawgiver and the Magnificent. 14. William The Silent: Father of the Netherlands - Biographical sketches.

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