* 1537 – Francesco Barozzi, Italian mathematician, astronomer, and humanist ( d. 1604 )

* 1537 – Asunción, Paraguay, is founded.

* Lucia ( 1537 – 1539 )

* 1520 – Madeleine of Valois ( d. 1537 )

* 1537 – Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun ( d. 1597 )

* 1475 – Thomas Murner, German writer ( d. c. 1537 )

* 1537 – King John III of Sweden ( d. 1592 )

# Sofie ( 10 March 1485, Ansbach – 24 May 1537, Liegnitz ), married on 14 November 1518 to Duke Frederick II of Legnica.

* Thomas Murner ( 1475 – 1537 )

# Johann ( b. Dresden, 24 August 1498 – d. Dresden, 11 January 1537 ), Hereditary Duke of Saxony ; married on 20 May 1516 to Elizabeth of Hesse.

Further indigenous uprisings near Gracias a Dios, Comayagua, and Olancho occurred in 1537 – 38.

* 1537 – John Manuel, Prince of Portugal ( d. 1554 )

* 1537 – Madeleine of Valois ( b. 1520 )

* 1510 – Alessandro de ' Medici, Duke of Florence ( d. 1537 )

* 1592 – King John III of Sweden ( b. 1537 )

* 1597 – Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun ( b. 1537 )

Raku means " enjoyment ", " comfort " or " ease " and is derived from Jurakudai, the name of a palace, in Kyoto, that was built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi ( 1537 – 1598 ), who was the leading warrior statesman of the time.

* July 5 – Longqing Emperor of China ( b. 1537 )

* October 9 – Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun ( b. 1537 )

* June 23 – Shimizu Muneharu, Japanese military commander ( b. 1537 )

* March 7 – Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect and painter ( d. 1537 )

* August 10 – Madeleine of Valois, queen of James V of Scotland ( d. 1537 )

* October 19 – Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel, English nobleman ( b. 1537 )

* March 13 – Arnaud d ' Ossat, French diplomat and writer ( b. 1537 )

The oldest regiments which still exist include the 1521 Swedish Life Guards, the 1537 British Honourable Artillery Company and the French premier régiment d ' infanterie de ligne, created from the ancient " bandes de Picardie " first established in 1479.

Because of their permanent nature, many regiments have long histories, often going back for centuries: the oldest British regiment still in existence is the Honourable Artillery Company, established in 1537.

The Honourable Artillery Company was incorporated by Royal Charter in 1537 by King Henry VIII and is the second oldest military organisation in the world ( behind the Vatican ’ s Pontifical Swiss Guard ).

The HAC can trace its history as far back as 1087, but it received a Royal Charter from Henry VIII on 25 August 1537, when Letters Patent were received by the Overseers of the Fraternity or Guild of St George authorising them to establish a perpetual corporation for the defence of the realm to be known as the Fraternity or Guild of Artillery of Longbows, Crossbows and Handgonnes.

* 1537 The Overseers of the Fraternity or Guild of St George received a Royal Charter from Henry VIII on 25 August, when Letters Patent were received authorising them to establish a perpetual corporation for the defence of the realm to be known as the Fraternity or Guild of Artillery of Longbows, Crossbows and Handgonnes.

Then, in 1537, it combined with the Salt Fishmongers ' Company to form the Company of the present name.

The nave of the church is one of the oldest parts of the ruin, however subsequent additions continued to be added up until the priory was dissolved in 1537 under Henry VIII, and when the King gave the dissolved priory to the Duke of Norfolk complete with its estates, the remaining monks were turned out.

The Corps was formed in 1537 by Charles I of Spain ( also known as Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ), making it the oldest extant marine corps in the world, drawing from the Compañías Viejas del Mar de Nápoles.

* Lord Thomas Howard ( 1511 – 1537 ), son of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk by his second marriage to Agnes Tilney

Later in 1537, Mary became the focus of marriage negotiations with James V of Scotland, who had lost his first wife, Madeleine of Valois, due to tuberculosis, and wanted a second French bride to further the interests of the Franco-Scottish alliance against England.

He was born at La Fère, Picardie, France, the second son of Charles de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme ( 1489 – 1537 ), and his wife, Françoise of Alençon ( d. 1550 ).

The eldest son Robert ( 1537 ?– 1581 ), second Baron Rich, supported the Reformation.

The book was a translation of a Spanish manuscript written by Columbus's second son, Fernando Colón, between 1537 and 1539.

He was born at Newburn Manor about 1532, was second of the two sons of Sir Thomas Percy, who was executed in 1537 as a chief actor in the Pilgrimage of Grace, and Eleanor Harbottle.

From 1537 the second in rank was the Nureddin, usually the Bey's son or younger brother and expected successor.

: Selected to succeed as second Duke of Florence in 1537, reigning until his abdication in early 1574 in favour of his son, Francesco I de ' Medici.

The second volume ( 1951 ) describes Olav Engelbriktsson and Norway's descent into dependency to Denmark in 1537.

Sebastiano Serlio ( 1475 – 1554 ), published his famous book I sette libri d ' architettura in 1537 in which he was the second to mention the Composite order as its own order and not just as an evolution of the Corinthian order as previously suggested by Leon Battista Alberti.