* 1500 – Joachim Camerarius, German scholar ( d. 1574 )

* 1574 – Robert Dudley, English explorer and writer ( d. 1649 )

The press was continued after Aldus ’ s death in 1515 by his wife and her father until his son Paolo ( 1512 – 1574 ) took over.

* Alexander II of Kakheti ( 1574 – 1605 ), King of Kakheti

* 1574 – Guru Ram Das becomes the Fourth Sikh Guru / Master.

* 1574 – Louis of Nassau, Dutch general ( b. 1538 )

* 1574 – Cosimo I de ' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany ( b. 1519 )

* 1502 – Georg Major, German theologian ( d. 1574 )

** Charles IX ( 1560 – 1574 )

** Henry III ( 1574 – 1589 )

* 4 Kings and Queen of Poland ( 1370 – 1399, 1573 – 1574, 1697 )

** Henry ( 1573 – 1574 )

* Charles IX ( 1560 – 1574 )

* Henry III ( 1574 – 1589 )

* 1574 – Maria Anna of Bavaria, consort of Ferdinand II ( d. 1616 )

# Guidobaldo II della Rovere ( 1514 – 1574 )

* 1502 – Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher ( d. 1574 )

** Charles IX, 1560 – 1574 ( 1560 – 1563 under regency of Catherine de ' Medici )

** Henry III, 1574 – 1589

* 1519 – Cosimo I de ' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany ( d. 1574 )

* 1574 – Joseph Hall, English bishop and writer ( d. 1656 )

* 1574 – Thomas Platter the Younger, Swiss physician ( d. 1628 )

* 1511 – Giorgio Vasari, Italian painter, writer, historian, and architect ( d. 1574 )

* Robert Dudley of England ( 1574 – 1649 ), explorer and geographer

* September 8 – Robert Fludd, English mystic ( b. 1574 )

* September 6 – Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English explorer and geographer ( b. 1574 )

The legend inspired a variety of works, among them the works of Michael Maier ( 1568 – 1622 ) of Germany ; Robert Fludd ( 1574 – 1637 ) and Elias Ashmole ( 1617 – 1692 ) of England ; Teophilus Schweighardt Constantiens, Gotthardus Arthusius, Julius Sperber, Henricus Madathanus, Gabriel Naudé, Thomas Vaughan, and others.

The affair continued and in 1574 Lady Douglas gave birth to a son, also called Robert Dudley.

* Adams, Simon ( 2008c ): " Dudley, Sir Robert ( 1574 – 1649 )" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online edn.

In 1574 he passed over to England, where he received commission from Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester to portray himself and Queen Elizabeth.

Robert Fludd, also known as Robertus de Fluctibus ( 17 January 1574 – 8 September 1637 ) was a prominent English Paracelsian physician.

* Robert Dudley ( explorer ) ( 1574 – 1649 ), English explorer and cartographer

Prior to Robert Mot, in 1574, the sign of three bells was often cast to indicate that it was a Whitechapel ( or Aldgate ) bell.

* 1574 / 75 Robert Phipps William Parlby

* Robert Barnewall, 7th Baron Trimlestown ( c. 1574 – 1639 )

Sir Robert Dudley ( 7 August 1574 – 6 September 1649 ) was an English explorer and cartographer.

* Adams, Simon ( 2008a ): " Dudley, Sir Robert ( 1574 – 1649 )" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online edn.

* Robert Dudley ( explorer ) ( 1574 – 1649 ), illegitimate son of the above

* Robert White ( composer ) ( c. 1538 – 1574 ), English composer

* Robert White ( composer ) ( c. 1538 – 1574 ), English composer

* Adams, Simon ( 2008c ): " Dudley, Sir Robert ( 1574 – 1649 )" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online edn.

In August 1574, Douglas ' son Robert was born.

* Adams, Simon ( 2008b ): " Dudley, Sir Robert ( 1574 – 1649 )" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online edn.

Archdeacon Robert Johnson ( 1540 – 1625 ) was Rector of North Luffenham for 51 years, from 1574 until his death ; he founded Oakham and Uppingham Schools in 1584, as well as other charitable institutions including almshouses.

He acquired the barony of Portincross and Ardneill from Robert Boyd of that place by contract, 19 April 1572, and had sasine 24 May 1574, following a Crown charter of 11 March of the said lands " formerly belonging to Archibald Boyd ".

* Robert West ( b. 1574 ), married Elizabeth Coks.