Editing 1569

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[[File:Lublin Union 1569.PNG|thumb|250px|[[July 1]]: ''[[Union of Lublin (painting)|Union of Lublin]]'']]
[[File:Battle of Moncontour 1569.jpg|thumb|250px|right|[[October 3]]: [[Battle of Moncontour]]]]
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Year '''1569''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MDLXIX]]''') was a [[common year starting on Saturday]] of the [[Julian calendar]].

== Events ==
=== January–March ===
* [[January 11]] — The first recorded [[lottery]] in [[Kingdom of England|England]] begins and continues, nonstop, at the west door of [[Old St Paul's Cathedral|St Paul's Cathedral]] for almost five months.<ref name="lottery">{{cite thesis |last=PS |first=Ball |date=2018 |title=Gambling in Elizabethan England : perspectives on England's 'Lotterie Generall' of 1567'Äö-69 |url=https://figshare.utas.edu.au/articles/thesis/Gambling_in_Elizabethan_England_perspectives_on_England_s_Lotterie_Generall_of_1567_-69/23237831 |degree=PhD |pages=6,120 |publisher=University of Tasmania |access-date=13 December 2023}}</ref> Each share costs ten [[shilling]]s, and proceeds are used to repair harbours, and for other public works.
* [[February 26]] — [[Pope Pius V]] issues a papal bull expelling all Jews from Italian and French territories.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Maifreda |first1=Germano |title=A Companion to Late Medieval and Early Modern Milan |date=1 January 2014 |publisher=Brill |isbn=978-90-04-28412-8 |pages=380–405 |url=https://brill.com/display/book/edcoll/9789004284128/B9789004284128_017.xml |access-date=13 December 2023 |language=en |chapter=15 The Jews: Institutions, Economy, and Society}}</ref>
* [[March 13]] – [[Battle of Jarnac]]: Royalist troops under Marshal Gaspard de Tavannes surprise and defeat the Huguenots under the [[Louis, Prince of Condé (1530–1569)|Prince of Condé]], who is captured and murdered. A substantial proportion of the Huguenot army manages to escape, under [[Gaspard II de Coligny|Gaspard de Coligny]].<ref name="PressLevi1992">{{cite book|author1=St James Press|author2=Anthony Levi|author3=Retired Professor of French Anthony Levi|title=Guide to French Literature: Beginnings to 1789|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oqkRAQAAMAAJ|year=1992|publisher=St. James Press|isbn=978-1-55862-159-6|page=725}}</ref>

=== April–June ===
* [[April 15]] – [[Burmese–Siamese War (1568–1569)|Burmese–Siamese War]]: In what is now Thailand, [[Mahinthrathirat]] reclaims the throne of the [[Ayutthaya Kingdom]] upon the death of King [[Maha Chakkraphat]].
* [[May 6]] – England's St. Paul Cathedral lottery ends with the selection of a winner.<ref name="lottery" />
* [[May 8]] – King [[Bayinnaung]] of Burma puts down the revolt by Setthathirath of [[Lan Xang]] (now Laos), and ending Lan Xang's attempt to rescue Thailand's Ayutthaya Kingdom from conquest.<ref name=my-2-319>Maha Yazawin Vol. 2 2006: 319</ref>
* [[May 31]] – Kasim Pasha of the Ottoman Empire begins the Ottoman attempt to conquer Astrakhan with tens of thousands of troops and a plan to build a canal between the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea to send Ottoman ships on the conquest.<ref name="turks">{{cite journal |last1=Kurat |first1=A. N. |title=The Turkish Expedition to Astrakhan' in 1569 and the Problem of the Don-Volga Canal |journal=The Slavonic and East European Review |date=1961 |volume=40 |issue=94 |pages=7–23 |jstor=4205320 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/4205320 |access-date=13 December 2023 |issn=0037-6795}}</ref> The attempt to build a canal proves to be unfeasible.
* [[June 10]] – German Protestant troops reinforce Coligny, near [[Limoges]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Malte-Brun |first1=Victor Adolfe |title=La France illustrée: geographie, histoire, administration et statistique |date=1855 |publisher=G. Barba |page=14 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tG_p2ueqIfoC&dq=Protestants+de+Coligny+%2210+juin+1569%22&pg=RA41-PA14 |access-date=13 December 2023 |language=fr}}</ref>

=== July–September ===
* [[July 1]] – The [[Union of Lublin]] unites the Kingdom of Poland and the [[Grand Duchy of Lithuania]] into a single state, the [[Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth]], following votes in the Assemblies of three Lithuanian provinces ([[Volhynia]], [[Ukraine]] and [[Podlasie]]) in favour of the incorporation.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kubijovyc |first1=Volodymyr |title=Encyclopedia of Ukraine |date=1984 |publisher=University of Toronto Press |page=167 |url=https://utorontopress.com/9781442651180/encyclopedia-of-ukraine/ |access-date=13 December 2023 |language=en-CA}}</ref>
* [[July 24]] – Huguenot forces under Gaspard II de Coligny and 15-year-old Prince [[Henry IV of France|Henry of Navarre]] begin the [[Siege of Poitiers (1569)|siege of Poitiers]], a Roman Catholic stronghold. The siege fails and the Huguenots depart on September 7.
* [[August 2]] – [[Burma]] invades [[Siam]] and captures [[Ayutthaya (city)|Ayutthaya]]. Siam becomes a vassal of Burma.
* [[August 24]] – [[Battle of Orthez 1569|Battle of Orthez]]: Huguenot forces under [[Gabriel, comte de Montgomery]] defeat Royalist forces under General Terride, in French Navarre. Catholics surrender under the condition that their lives will be spared. Huguenots agree, but then massacre the Catholics anyway.<ref>{{cite book|first1=Richard Ernest|last1=Dupuy|first2=Trevor Nevitt|last2=Dupuy|title=The Harper Encyclopedia of Military History: From 3500 BC to the Present|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fikOAQAAMAAJ|year=1993|publisher=HarperCollins|isbn=978-0-06-270056-8|page=522|language=en}}</ref>
* [[September 7]] – A Royalist army under the [[Henry III of France|Duc d'Anjou]] and Marshal Tavannes forces Coligny to abandon the siege of Poitiers.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Guizot |first1=François |title=L'histoire de France depuis les temps les plus revules jusqu'en 1789: recontee a mes petits-enfants |date=1874 |publisher=Hachette |page=323 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qagNAQAAMAAJ&dq=Tavannes+Coligny+Henri+III+%227+septembre+1569%22&pg=PA323 |access-date=13 December 2023 |language=fr}}</ref>
* [[September 17]] – Pope Pius V issues the papal bull ''[[Consueverunt Romani Pontifices]]'' setting specific elements for the devotion of the [[Rosary]].<ref>[http://campus.udayton.edu/mary//resources/documents/popescoun3.html"Teachings of the Popes and Councils on the Blessed Virgin Mary", University of Dayton] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111012031018/http://campus.udayton.edu/mary/ |date=October 12, 2011 }}</ref>  
* [[September 26]] – Kasim Pasha ends his attempt to conquer Astrakhan after realizing that his troops have only one month's supply of food left.<ref name="turks" />
* [[September 28]] – The first complete ''printed'' Bible in a Spanish translation (''La Biblia''), made by [[Casiodoro de Reina]], is published in [[Basel]].<ref>{{cite book|first1=James Dixon|last1=Douglas|first2=Merrill Chapin|last2=Tenney|year=1997|title=Diccionario Bíblico Mundo Hispano|publisher=Editorial Mundo Hispano|page=145}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.biblestudytools.com/sev/#13597726648632&0%7c%7cnlst|title=Sagradas Escrituras (1569) Bible, SEV|access-date=2013-07-08|website=biblestudytools.com}}</ref>
* [[September 29]] – [[Maha Thammaracha (king of Ayutthaya)|Maha Thammarachathirat]] is installed by the Burmese Army as the vassal king of Ayutthaya.

=== October–December ===
* [[October 3]] – [[Battle of Moncontour]]: The Royalist forces of [[Gaspard de Saulx|Gaspard de Saulx Tavannes]] and the [[Henry III of France|Duc d'Anjou]] defeat [[Gaspard II de Coligny]]'s Huguenots, killing 8,000 and taking 3,000 prisoner.
* [[November 9]] – The [[Rising of the North]] begins in England as the [[Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland|Earl of Westmorland]] and the [[Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland|Earl of Northumberland]], both Catholic nobles, set off from [[Brancepeth Castle]] in [[County Durham]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Marshall |first1=Peter |title=Heretics and Believers: A History of the English Reformation |date=1 January 2017 |publisher=Yale University Press |isbn=978-0-300-17062-7 |page=487 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M7S_DgAAQBAJ&dq=Rising+of+the+North+Thomas+Percy+Brancepeth+Castle+%229+november+1569%22&pg=PA487 |access-date=16 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref> with 700 men, in hopes of overthrowing Queen [[Elizabeth I of England]], and placing the  Catholic [[Mary, Queen of Scots]], on the English throne.
* [[November 11]] — Danish General [[Daniel Rantzau]] arrives at the Swedish held Varberg castle at [[Halland]] and orders his artillery to shell the castle with cannon fire. The Swedish defenders fire back with their own artillery and Rantzau's head is taken off by a cannonball on the first day. 
* [[November 14]] — The siege of Varberg Castle by Denmark ends after three days of shelling the Swedish defenders.<ref>{{cite book |title=Fornvännen |date=1966 |publisher=Kungl. Vitterhets historie och antikvitets akademien |page=33 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6kEsAQAAIAAJ&q=%2214%20november%201569%22 |access-date=16 December 2023 |language=sv}}</ref>
* [[November 26]] — [[Francisco de Toledo|Francisco Álvarez de Toledo]] becomes the new Spanish [[List of viceroys of Peru|Viceroy of Peru]], succeeding [[Lope García de Castro]] as the governor-general of all Spanish territory in [[South America]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Tapia |first1=Atilio Sivirichi |title=Historia del Perú y de América: virreinto y emancipación : de conformidad con el novisimo plan de estudios |date=1900 |publisher=Imprenta D. Miranda |page=19 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=urzZAAAAMAAJ&dq=Francisco+de+Toledo+peru+Lope+Garc%C3%ADa+de+Castro+%2226+de+noviembre+de+1569%22&pg=PA19 |access-date=16 December 2023 |language=es}}</ref>
* [[December 2]] — The Catholic army of the Duc d'Anjou inflicts another defeat on the Huguenots of Coligny, successfully besieging [[Saint-Jean-d'Angély]].<ref>R. J. Knecht, ''The French Wars of Religion 1559-1598'' (Longman, 1989) p.42</ref>
* [[December 6]] — The [[Siege of Kanbara|Kanbara castle]], held by the [[Later Hōjō clan|Hōjō clan]] in what is now the [[Shizuoka Prefecture]] of Japan falls after a siege by [[Takeda Katsuyori]] of the [[Takeda clan]]. Hōjō Ujinobu, who had 1,000 men defending, commits suicide after the defeat. 
* [[December 13]] — An English counterattack against the Northern rebels begins as [[Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex]], marches from [[York]] with 10,000 men against the rebels' 6,000. The rebels disperse and flee northward back to Scotland, ending the [[Rising of the North]].

=== Dates unknown ===
* The [[Mercator projection]] is first used in [[Gerardus Mercator]]'s [[Mercator 1569 world map|world map]], ''Nova et Aucta Orbis Terrae Descriptio ad Usum Navigantium Emendata''.<ref>{{cite book|first=Nicholas|last=Crane|title=Mercator: the man who mapped the planet|location=London|publisher=Phoenix|year=2003|isbn=0-7538-1692-X}}</ref>
* A [[1569 Plot|conspiracy]] with the intent to depose [[John III of Sweden]] and reinstate the imprisoned [[Eric XIV of Sweden]] on the Swedish throne is exposed in Sweden. 
* The trade compact of [[1536]] is renewed, exempting French merchants from [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] law, and allowing them to travel, buy and sell throughout the [[sultan]]'s dominions, and to pay low customs duties on French imports and exports.
* [[Akbar]] founds [[Fatehpur Sikri]], to honor the Muslim holy man [[Shaikh Salim Chisti]], who has foretold the birth of Akbar's son and heir, [[Jahangir]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Frail |first1=T. A. |title=The Ancient Architecture of Fatehpur Sikri |url=https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/the-ancient-architecture-of-fatehpur-sikri-37573801/ |website=Smithsonian Magazine |language=en}}</ref>

== Births ==
[[File:Indian - Single Leaf of a Portrait of the Emperor Jahangir - Walters W705 - Detail.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Jahangir]]]]
[[File:Frans Pourbus the Younger - Portrait of Giovanni Battista Marino.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Giambattista Marino]]]]
* [[January 20]] – [[Heribert Rosweyde]], Jesuit hagiographer (d. [[1629]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Machielsen |first1=Jan |title=Angels of Light? Sanctity and the Discernment of Spirits in the Early Modern Period |date=1 January 2013 |publisher=Brill |isbn=978-90-04-23370-6 |pages=103–141 |url=https://brill.com/display/book/edcoll/9789004233706/B9789004233706-s006.xml |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=en |chapter=Heretical Saints and Textual Discernment: The Polemical Origins of the Acta Sanctorum (1643–1940)}}</ref>
* [[January 22]] – [[Lucio Massari]], Italian painter (d. [[1633]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Massari, Lucio |url=https://www.oxfordartonline.com/benezit/display/10.1093/benz/9780199773787.001.0001/acref-9780199773787-e-00118288 |website=Benezit Dictionary of Artists |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[February 13]] – [[Johann Reinhard I, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg]] (d. [[1625]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Der Globusfreund: wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift für Globen- und Instrumentenkunde |date=2007 |publisher=Coronelli-Weltbund der Globusfreunde |page=86 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BbAZAQAAMAAJ&q=Johann+Reinhard+I+13+februar+1569 |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[March 28]] – [[Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma]] (d. [[1622]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Serie cronologica dei vescovi di Parma con alcuni cenni sui principali avvenimenti civili del canonico dottor D. Gio. M. Allodi |date=1856 |publisher=P. Fiaccadori |page=107 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sgIKm0uGxpgC&dq=Ranuccio+I+Farnese+%2228+marzo+1569%22&pg=PA107 |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=it}}</ref>
* [[March 29]] – [[John Suckling (politician)|John Suckling]], English politician (d. [[1627]])<ref>{{cite web |title=SUCKLING, John (1569-1627), of St. Andrew's, Norwich, Norf.; Dorset Court, Fleet Street, London; Barsham, Suff. and Goodfathers, Twickenham, Mdx. {{!}} History of Parliament Online |url=https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1604-1629/member/suckling-john-1569-1627 |website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org |access-date=20 December 2023}}</ref>
* [[April 10]] – [[Countess Emilia of Nassau]], German countess (d. [[1629]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bornewasser |first1=Hans A. |title=Nassau und Oranien: Statthalter und Könige der Niederlande |date=1985 |publisher=Muster-Schmidt |isbn=978-3-7881-1739-9 |page=83 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vo9WAAAAYAAJ&q=Emilia+von+Oranien+%2210+april+1569%22 |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[April 15]] – [[Joan Shakespeare]], William Shakespeare's sister (d. [[1646]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Honan |first1=Park |title=Shakespeare: A Life |date=29 October 1998 |publisher=Clarendon Press |isbn=978-0-19-811792-6 |page=41 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X2EJ5LS5HcsC&dq=Joan+Shakespeare+%2215+april+1569%22&pg=PA41 |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[April 16]] – [[John Davies (poet, born 1569)|John Davies]], English poet and lawyer (d. [[1626]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Pawlisch |first1=Hans S. |title=Sir John Davies and the Conquest of Ireland: A Study in Legal Imperialism |date=18 July 2002 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-52657-9 |page=15 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H_xM1NWm7JwC&dq=John+Davies+%2216+april+1569%22&pg=PA15 |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[May 20]] – [[Juan de la Cerda, 6th Duke of Medinaceli]], Spanish noble (d. [[1607]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Béthencourt |first1=Francisco Fernández de |title=Historia genealógica y heráldica de la monarquia española: casa real y grandes de España |date=1904 |publisher=Establecimiento Tipográfico de Enrique Teodoro |page=264 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0UheAAAAcAAJ&dq=Juan+de+la+Cerda+%2220+de+mayo+de+1569%22&pg=PA264 |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=es}}</ref>
* [[June 1]] – [[Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp]], Regent of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1603–1608) (d. [[1634]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Schattkowsky |first1=Martina |title=Witwenschaft in der frühen Neuzeit: fürstliche und adlige Witwen zwischen Fremd- und Selbstbestimmung |date=2003 |publisher=Leipziger Universitätsverlag |isbn=978-3-936522-79-2 |page=205 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tNMnYauaWfUC&dq=Sophia+von+Schleswig+%2231+mai+1569%22&pg=PA205 |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[June 30]] – [[Hedwig of Hesse-Kassel]], countess consort of Schaumburg (d. [[1644]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Köttelwesch |first1=Sabine |title=Geliebte, Gemahlinnen und Mätressen: zehn Frauenschicksale aus dem Umfeld des Kasseler Fürstenhofes |date=2004 |publisher=Verein für Hessische Geschichte und Landeskunde e.V. 1834 Kassel, Zweigverein Hofgeismar |page=35 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WSFoAAAAMAAJ&q=%2230%20juni%201569%22 |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[July 3]] – [[Thomas Richardson (judge)|Thomas Richardson]], English politician and judge (d. [[1635]])<ref>{{cite ODNB |title=Richardson, Thomas|url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/odnb/9780192683120.001.0001/odnb-9780192683120-e-23584|year=2004 |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=en |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/23584}}</ref>
* [[July 19]] – [[Conrad Vorstius]], Dutch theologian (d. [[1622]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Mellby |first1=Carl August |title=Conrad Vorstius: ein Vorkämpfer religiöser Duldung am Anfang des 17. Jahrhunderts |date=1901 |publisher=O. Schmidt |page=32 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_lwUAQAAIAAJ&dq=Conrad+Vorstius+%2219+juli+1569%22&pg=PA32 |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[July 30]] – [[Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein]] (d. [[1627]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Haupt |first1=Herbert |title=Fürst Karl I. von Liechtenstein: Obersthofmeister Kaiser Rudolfs II. und Vizekönig von Böhmen : Hofstaat und Sammeltätigkeit, Edition der Quellen aus dem liechtensteinischen Hausarchiv |date=1983 |publisher=Böhlau |isbn=978-3-205-06271-4 |page=12 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FbAZAAAAYAAJ&q=Karl+I+%2230+juli+1569%22 |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[August 31]] – [[Jahangir]], Mughal emperor (d. [[1627]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Nagendra Kr Singh|title=Encyclopaedia of Muslim Biography: I-M|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qVtuAAAAMAAJ|year=2001|publisher=A.P.H. Publishing Corporation|isbn=978-81-7648-233-2|page=118|language=en}}</ref>
* [[September]] – [[Arthur Lake (bishop)|Arthur Lake]], English bishop, a translator of the King James Bible (d. [[1626]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lee |first1=Sidney |title=DICTIONARY OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY |date=1892 |publisher=Smith, Elder, & Co |location=London |page=408 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=47fUyQY5pTEC&dq=Arthur+Lake+%22september+1569%22&pg=PA408 |access-date=19 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[September 5]] – [[Georg Friedrich of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Weikersheim]], officer and amateur poet (d. [[1645]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Fischer |first1=Adolf |title=Geschichte des Hauses Hohenlohe|date=1868 |publisher=Blum & Vogel'sche Buchdruckerei |page=188 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BDYGKVNXMpEC&dq=Georg+Friedrich+%225+september+1569%22&pg=PA188 |access-date=19 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[September 9]] – [[Joachim Andreas von Schlick]], Czech leader (d. [[1621]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lukášek |first1=Josef |title=Jáchym Ondřej hrabě Šlik |date=1913 |publisher=Nákl. V. Horák |page=4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G3oyAQAAMAAJ&dq=J%C3%A1chym+Ond%C5%99ej+%C5%A0lik+%229.+z%C3%A1%C5%99%C3%AD+1569%22&pg=PA4 |language=cs}}</ref>
* [[September 23]] – [[Tachibana Ginchiyo]], female samurai leader of the [[Tachibana clan (samurai)|Tachibana clan]] in Japan (d. 1602)
* [[September 24]] – [[Ernst of Schaumburg]], Count of Holstein-Pinneberg and Schaumburg (1601–1622) (d. [[1622]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Fürst Ernst, Graf von Holstein-Schaumburg, 1569-1622: Archivalienausstellung des Niedersächsischen Staatsarchivs in Bückeburg |date=1969 |publisher=Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht |page=5 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kmgTAQAAMAAJ&q=%20%2224%20september%201569%22 |access-date=19 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[September 27]] – [[John Percy (Jesuit)|John Percy]], English priest (d. [[1641]])<ref>{{cite ODNB |title=Percy [alias Fisher], John|url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-9499|year=2004 |access-date=18 December 2023 |language=en |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/9499}}</ref>
* [[October 13]] – [[Claude de Bullion]], French Minister of Finance (d. [[1640]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Vergé-Franceschi |first1=Michel |title=Les officiers généraux de la marine royale, 1715-1774: Les parisiens. La cour |date=1990 |publisher=Librairie de l'Inde |isbn=978-2-905455-04-8 |page=2074 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l34sAAAAYAAJ&q=%2213%20octobre%201569%22 |access-date=19 December 2023 |language=fr}}</ref>
* [[October 14]] – [[Giambattista Marino]], Italian poet (d. [[1625]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Culcasi |first1=Carlo |title=G. B. Marino (1569-1625) |date=1932 |publisher=G.B. Paravia |page=5 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zp8QAQAAIAAJ&q=Giambattista+Marino+%2214+ottobre+1569%22 |access-date=19 December 2023 |language=it}}</ref>
* [[November 5]] – [[Nils Turesson Bielke]], Swedish politician (d. [[1639]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Communications numismatiques |date=1937 |publisher=Föreningen |page=13 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=feivYpuqe64C&q=Nils+Turesson+Bielke+%225+november+1569%22 |access-date=19 December 2023 |language=sv}}</ref>
* [[November 11]] – [[Martin Ruland the Younger]], German alchemist (d. [[1611]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Söhner |first1=Felicitas |title=Vom Lauinger Stadtphysikus zum kaiserlichen Leibarzt: Der Alchimist Martin Ruland der Jüngere |date=2011 |publisher=GRIN Verlag |isbn=978-3-656-03775-0 |page=2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wRBUBFDclJEC&dq=Martin+Ruland+der+J%C3%BCngere+%2211+november+1569%22&pg=PA2 |access-date=19 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[November 16]] – [[Paul Sartorius (composer)|Paul Sartorius]], German composer (d. [[1609]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Sartorius [Schneider, Schneickher], Paul |url=https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/display/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000024609 |website=Grove Music Online |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[November 18]] – [[Antonio Marcello Barberini]], Italian cardinal and the younger brother of Maffeo Barberini (d. [[1646]])<ref>{{cite web |title=BARBERINI, Antonio |url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/antonio-barberini_res-2ec798e4-87e7-11dc-8e9d-0016357eee51_(Dizionario-Biografico)/ |website=Treccani |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=it}}</ref>
* [[November 24]] – [[Francis Ashley]], English politician (d. [[1635]])<ref>{{cite ODNB |title=Ashley, Sir Francis|url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-70459|year=2004 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=en |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/70459}}</ref>
* [[December 15]] – [[Muzio Oddi]], Italian mathematician (d. [[1639]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Arnold |first1=Corliss Richard |title=Organ Literature: Biographical Catalog |date=1 January 1995 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-1-4616-7025-4 |page=375 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GTEMAAAAQBAJ&dq=Jakob+Hassler+18+december+1569&pg=PA375 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[December 18]] – [[Jakob Hassler]], German composer (d. [[1622]])
* [[December 22]] – [[Étienne Martellange]], French architect (d. [[1641]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Bibliothèque de la Compagnie de Jésus: nouvelle édition |date=1894 |publisher=Oscar Schepens |page=614 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JI7yPgQI2XMC&dq=%C3%89tienne+Martellange+%2222+decembre+1569%22&pg=PA613 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=fr}}</ref>
* [[December 31]] – [[Anna de' Medici (1569–1584)|Anna de' Medici]], Tuscan princess (d. [[1584]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Documenti di filologia |date=1972 |publisher=Riccardo Ricciardi |page=121 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G7cDXHuE31MC&q=%2231%20decembre%201569%22 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=it}}</ref>
* ''date unknown''
** [[Guillén de Castro y Bellvis]], Spanish dramatist (d. [[1631]])<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Weiger |first1=John G. |title=Another Look at the Biography of Guillen de Castro |journal=Bulletin of the Comediantes |date=1958 |volume=10 |issue=1 |pages=3–5 |doi=10.1353/boc.1958.0004 |s2cid=191576269 |url=https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/107/article/401577/summary |access-date=20 December 2023 |issn=1944-0928|url-access=subscription }}</ref>
** [[William Monson (Royal Navy officer)|William Monson]], British admiral (d. [[1643]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Southey |first1=Robert |title=The British Admirals: With an Introductory View of the Naval History of England |date=1840 |publisher=Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman |page=66 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=y4ovAAAAYAAJ&dq=William+Monson+%221569%22&pg=PA66 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
** [[Frans Pourbus the Younger]], Flemish painter (d. [[1622]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Zirpolo |first1=Lilian H. |title=Historical Dictionary of Renaissance Art |date=19 August 2016 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-1-4422-6467-0 |page=400 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lyvCDAAAQBAJ&dq=Frans+Pourbus+the+Younger+%221569%22&pg=PA400 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
** [[Yodo-dono]], Japanese concubine of [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] (d. [[1615]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Papinot |first1=Edmond |title=Historical and Geographical Dictionary of Japan: With 300 Illustrations, 18 Appendixes and Several Maps |date=1909 |publisher=Librairie Sansaisha |page=752 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oIxOAQAAMAAJ&dq=Yodo-dono+%221569%22&pg=PA752 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>

== Deaths ==
[[File:Attributed to el Greco - Portrait of Juan de %C3%81vila - Google Art Project.jpg|110px|thumbnail|right|Saint [[John of Ávila]]]]
[[File:Filipp, mitropolitt of Moscow.jpg|110px|thumbnail|right|[[Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow]]]]
* [[January 15]] – [[Catherine Carey]] lady-in-waiting to [[Elizabeth I of England]] (b. [[1524]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Mayhew |first1=Mickey |title=Imprisoning Mary Queen of Scots: The Men Who Kept the Stuart Queen |date=21 September 2022 |publisher=Pen and Sword History |isbn=978-1-3990-1102-0 |page=28 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MWuEEAAAQBAJ&dq=Catherine+Carey+%2215+january+1569%22&pg=PA28 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[January 20]] – [[Myles Coverdale]], English Bible translator (b. c. [[1488]])<ref>{{cite book|author=James Frederic Mozley|title=Coverdale and His Bibles|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0qXYAAAAMAAJ|year=1953|publisher=Lutterworth Press|page=27|language=en}}</ref>
* [[March 13]] – [[Louis, Prince of Condé (1530–1569)|Louis, Prince of Condé]], French Protestant general (b. [[1530]])<ref name="PressLevi1992"/>
* [[March 17]] – [[Karl Christoph, Duke of Münsterberg]] (b. [[1545]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Morgenbesser |first1=Michael |title=Michael Morgenbessers Geschichte von Schlesien |date=1892 |publisher=Max |page=188 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YKiYCVQXYU4C&dq=Karl+Christoph+17+marz+1569&pg=PA188 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[April 15]] –[[Maha Chakkraphat]], Siamese King of the [[Ayutthaya Kingdom]] (b. [[1509]])
* [[May 10]] – [[John of Ávila]], Spanish mystic and saint (b. [[1500]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lopez |first1=Anselmo Arenas |title=El beato Juan de Avila, apóstol de las Andalucías, era natural de Molina de Aragón: no de Almodóvar |date=1918 |publisher=Impr. Hijos de F. Vives Mora |page=71 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pX-ri7umjK8C&q=%2210%20de%20mayo%20de%201569%22 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=es}}</ref>
* [[May 16]] – [[Dirk Willems]], Dutch Anabaptist martyr<ref>{{cite book |last1=Ceuninck |first1=Aloysius de |title=Historische tafereelen uit de XVIe eeuw |date=1876 |publisher=Van Hecke |page=104 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o5J1mVQbozcC&dq=Dirk+Willems+%2216+mei+1569%22&pg=PA104 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=nl}}</ref>
* [[May 17]] – [[Georg, Count Palatine of Simmern-Sponheim]] (b. [[1518]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Bayerische Zeitung: 1866 |date=1866 |publisher=Wolf |page=145 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Tu1DAAAAcAAJ&dq=Georg+von+Simmern+%2217+mai+1569%22&pg=PA145 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[May 26]] – [[Vidus Vidius]], Italian surgeon and anatomist (b. [[1509]])<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Bahşi |first1=İlhan |title=Life of Guido Guidi (Vidus Vidius), who named the Vidian canal |journal=Child's Nervous System |date=1 May 2020 |volume=36 |issue=5 |pages=881–884 |doi=10.1007/s00381-018-3930-7 |pmid=30066162 |url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00381-018-3930-7 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=en |issn=1433-0350}}</ref>
* [[May 27]] – [[François de Coligny d'Andelot]], French general (b. [[1521]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Chronologie historique militaire |date=1761 |publisher=Chez Claude Herissant |page=546 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1QRUAAAAcAAJ&dq=Fran%C3%A7ois+de+Coligny+%2227+mai+1569%22&pg=PA546 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=fr}}</ref>
* [[June 11]] – [[Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken]] (b. [[1526]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Neues Archiv für die Geschichte der Stadt Heidelberg und der rheinischen Pfalz |date=1907 |publisher=G. Koester |page=143 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m8hDAAAAYAAJ&dq=Wolfgang+von+Pfalz+%2211+juni+1569%22&pg=RA2-PA143 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[September 5]]
** [[Edmund Bonner]], Bishop of London (b. c. [[1500]])<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Parmiter |first1=Geoffrey de C. |title=Bishop Bonner and the Oath |journal=British Catholic History |date=April 1972 |volume=11 |issue=5 |pages=215–236 |doi=10.1017/S0034193200033100 |s2cid=191843272 |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/british-catholic-history/article/abs/bishop-bonner-and-the-oath/D22529344010B7A15589A649296DF070 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=en |issn=0034-1932|url-access=subscription }}</ref>
** [[Bernardo Tasso]], Italian courtier and poet (b. [[1493]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Grendler |first1=Paul F. |title=Encyclopedia of the Renaissance: Shakespeare-Zwingli |date=1999 |publisher=Scribner's |isbn=978-0-684-80513-9 |page=113 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Yo7rAAAAMAAJ&q=Bernardo+Tasso+%225+september+1569%22 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[September 9]] – [[Pieter Bruegel the Elder]], Flemish painter<ref>{{cite book|author1=John Oliver Hand|author3=Washington National Gallery of Art|author2=Martha Wolff|title=Early Netherlandish Painting|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=d_pZim9LVv8C&pg=PA27|year=1986|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-89468-093-9|pages=27|language=en}}</ref>
* [[September 11]] – [[Vincenza Armani]], Italian actress  (b. [[1530]])<ref>{{cite book |title=La Commedia dell'Arte e la societa' Barocca: pt.1 La fascinazione del teatro. pt.2 La professione del teatro |date=1969 |publisher=Bulzoni |isbn=978-88-7119-201-7 |page=28 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HjYHAQAAIAAJ&q=Vincenza+Armani+%2211+settembre+1569%22 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=it}}</ref>
* [[October 3]] – [[Philibert, Margrave of Baden-Baden]] (b. [[1536]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Riezler |first1=Sigmund |title=Gescichte Baierns: Bd. Von 1508 bis 1597. 1899 |date=1899 |publisher=F. A. Perthes |page=604 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vtA7AAAAMAAJ&dq=Philibert+von+Baden+%223+oktober+1569%22&pg=PA604 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[October 9]] – [[Vladimir of Staritsa]], Russian prince (b. [[1533]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Madariaga |first1=Isabel de |title=Ivan the Terrible |date=25 September 2006 |publisher=Yale University Press |isbn=978-0-300-11973-2 |page=240 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xdFVn1v3FMUC&dq=Vladimir+of+Staritsa+%229+october+1569%22&pg=PA240 |access-date=20 December 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[October 28]] – [[Ludovica Torelli]], Count of Guastalla (b. [[1500]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Staurenghi |first1=Cesare |title=L'Ospedale maggiore di Milano e i suoi antichi sepolcri: particolarmente il foppone ora detto la rotonda cronistoria Milanese dei secoli XV-XX. |date=1916 |publisher=Ulrico Hoepli |page=144 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NC_ggH3ljloC&dq=Ludovica+Torelli+%2228+ottobre+1569%22&pg=PA144 |access-date=22 December 2023 |language=it}}</ref>
* [[November 24]] – [[Celio Secondo Curione]], Italian humanist (b. [[1503]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kutter |first1=Markus |title=Celio Secondo Curione |date=1955 |publisher=Helbing & Lichtenhahn |page=9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6FVAnFYYjGkC&q=Celio+Secondo+Curione+%2224+november+1569%22 |access-date=22 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[November 29]] – [[António Ferreira (poet)|António Ferreira]], Portuguese poet (b. [[1528]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Roig |first1=Adrien |title=O teatro clássico em Portugal no século XVI |date=1983 |publisher=Instituto de Cultura e Língua Portuguesa, Ministério da Educação |page=39 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JsZLAAAAMAAJ&q=%2229%20de%20novembro%20de%201569%22 |access-date=22 December 2023 |language=pt-BR}}</ref>
* [[December 10]] – [[Paul Eber]], German Lutheran theologian (b. [[1511]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Sixt |first1=Christian Heinrich |title=Dr. Paul Eber, der Schüler, Freund und Amtsgenosse der Reformatoren |date=1843 |publisher=Karl Winter University Bookstore |location=Heidelberg |page=214 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vFJnBwIkBCcC&dq=Paul+Eber+%2210+december+1569%22&pg=PA214 |access-date=22 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[December 15]] – [[Ludowika Margaretha of Zweibrücken-Bitsch]], spouse of Count Philip V of Hanau-Lichtenberg (b. [[1540]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lehmann |first1=Johann Georg Lehmann |title=Urkundliche Geschichte der Grafschaft Hanau-Lichtenberg: Geschichte der Dynasten von Ochsenstein, der Grafen von Zweibrücken-Bitsch und der Grafen von Hanau-Lichtenberg |date=1863 |publisher=Druck und Verlag von J. Schneider |page=472 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8ASIj11o69sC&dq=Ludovica+Margaretha+von+Zweibr%C3%BCcken+%2215+december+1569%22&pg=PA472 |access-date=22 December 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[December 23]] – [[Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow]] (b. [[1507]])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Богуславский |first1=Владимир Вольфович |title=Славянская энциклопедия: Киевская Русь-Московия |date=2001 |publisher=ОЛМА Медиа Групп |isbn=978-5-224-02251-9 |page=605 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5w2aelUEB_UC&dq=%D0%A4%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BF+II+%2223+%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B1%D1%80%D1%8F+1569%22&pg=PA605 |access-date=22 December 2023 |language=ru}}</ref>
* ''date unknown'' 
** [[Janet Beaton]], Scottish noble (b. [[1519]])
** [[Elin Andersdotter]], Swedish lady-in-waiting and political conspirator<ref>{{cite book |last1=Arnell |first1=Sture |title=Karin Månsdotter: tolv kapitel om en drottning och hennes tid |date=1951 |publisher=Wahlström & Widstrand |page=113 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-IrUAAAAMAAJ&q=Elin+Andersdotter+%221569%22 |access-date=22 December 2023 |language=sv}}</ref>
** [[Gracia Mendes Nasi]], Ottoman businessperson and philanthropist (b. [[1510]])<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Miović |first1=Vesna |last2=Seferović |first2=Relja |title=Gracia Mendes in Dubrovnik |journal=Dubrovnik Annals |date=18 September 2014 |issue=18 |pages=65–94 |doi=10.21857/ydkx2c3xg9 |url=https://hrcak.srce.hr/137733 |access-date=22 December 2023 |language=en |issn=1331-3878|doi-access=free }}</ref>
** [[Mahinthrathirat]], Ayutthaya king (b. [[1539]])

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