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Born on Monday August 21, 1600
- Georg Friedrich van Castell Rudenhausen († 1653)
- Georg Friedrich ZU CASTELL-RÜDENHAUSEN († 1653)
- Georg Frederik Graaf van Castell-Rüdenhausen, Rüdenhausen, Unterfranken, Beieren († 1653)
- Georg Friedrich van Castell Rudenhausen († 1653)
- Mattheus Van Beveren, Hombeek, 2811, Mechelen, Antwerpen, Belgium († 1600)
- Georg Friedrich van Castell-Rüdenhausen, Rüdenhausen, Landkreis Kitzingen, Bayern († 1653)
- Joachim de Biseau, Valenciennes, France († 1656)
- Georg Friedrich von Castell Rüdenhause, Rüdenhause, Duitsland († 1653)
- Georges de Castell-Rüdenhausen, Rüdenhausen, 09675, Allemagne († 1653)
- Georg Friedrich von Castell-Rüdenhausen († 1653)
Died on Monday August 21, 1600
- Mary HOWARD (52), Salisbury, Wiltshire
- Annabel Chalmers (65), Barbestoun Dalrympill Ayr, West Lothian, Scotland
- Hans Heinrich von Reinach
- Johan Hendrik van Reinach Heer van Heidweiler (75)
- Mary Howard Baroness Sutton of Dudley (52)
- Hans Heinrich von Reinach
- Dorothy Howard (61), England
- Mary Howard Mompesson (52), England
- Marie Nizet de FALHEZ, VERVIERS, Liège, Belgique
- Agnes Howard (58), Effingham, Surrey, ENGLAND
Born on August 21
- 1535 » Shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese general († 1619)
- 1552 » Muhammad Qadiri, Founder of the Naushahia branch of the Qadri order († 1654)
- 1567 » Francis de Sales, Swiss bishop and saint († 1622)
- 1579 » Henri, Duke of Rohan († 1638)
- 1597 » Roger Twysden, English historian and politician († 1672)
- 1625 » John Claypole, English politician († 1688)
- 1643 » Afonso VI of Portugal († 1683)
- 1660 » Hubert Gautier, French mathematician and engineer († 1737)
- 1665 » Giacomo F. Maraldi, French-Italian astronomer and mathematician († 1729)
- 1670 » James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, French general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire († 1734)
Died on August 21
- 1534 » Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, 44th Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller (b. 1464)
- 1568 » Jean Parisot de Valette, 49th Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller (b. 1495)
- 1614 » Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (b. 1560)
- 1622 » Juan de Tassis, 2nd Count of Villamediana, Spanish poet and politician (b. 1582)
- 1627 » Jacques Mauduit, French composer and academic (b. 1557)
- 1673 » Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford, English soldier (b. 1599)
- 1689 » William Cleland, Scottish poet and soldier (b. 1661)
- 1762 » Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, English author, poet, and playwright (b. 1689)
- 1763 » Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1710)
- 1775 » Zahir al-Umar, Arabian ruler (b. 1690)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1600
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 17 » On his way to be burned at the stake for heresy, at Campo de' Fiori in Rome, the philosopher Giordano Bruno has a wooden vise put on his tongue to prevent him continuing to speak.
- February 19 » The Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America.
- August 5 » The Gowrie Conspiracy against King James VI of Scotland (later to become King James I of England) takes place.
- August 23 » Battle of Gifu Castle: The eastern forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu defeat the western Japanese clans loyal to Toyotomi Hideyori, leading to the destruction of Gifu Castle and serving as a prelude to the Battle of Sekigahara.
- October 6 » Euridice, the earliest surviving opera, receives its première performance, beginning the Baroque period.
- October 21 » Tokugawa Ieyasu defeats the leaders of rival Japanese clans in the Battle of Sekigahara and becomes shōgun of Japan.