* 1586 – William Hutchinson, English-American judge ( d. 1642 )

* 1586 – John Ford, English dramatist ( d. 1639 )

He travelled to Venice ( 1582, 1587 – 1589 ) and Parma ( 1586 – 1587 ).

# Wilhelm of Prussia ( 23 June 1585 – 18 January 1586 ).

# Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia ( 31 December 1586 – 22 February 1659 ).

* 1586 – Niccolò Zucchi, Italian astronomer ( d. 1670 )

* John Ford ( dramatist ) ( 1586 – ca. 1640 ), English playwright and poet during Jacobean and Caroline literary eras ; best known for 1633 tragedy Tis Pity She's a Whore

* 1586 – Francis Drake's forces raid St. Augustine in Spanish Florida.

* 1586 – English colonists leave Roanoke Island, after failing to establish England's first permanent settlement in North America.

* 1586 – Claudio Saracini, Italian composer ( d. 1630 )

* 1586 – Thomas Hooker, English-American colonist, founded the Colony of Connecticut ( d. 1647 )

* 1586 – Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman and art collector ( d. 1646 )

* 1647 – Thomas Hooker, English minister, founded the Colony of Connecticut ( b. 1586 )

* 1586 – Mary, Queen of Scots, recognizes Philip II of Spain as her heir and successor.

* 1586 – A meeting takes place at Lüneburg between several Protestant powers in order to discuss the formation of an ' evangelical ' league of defence, called the ' Confederatio Militiae Evangelicae ', against the Catholic League.

); France's, Jean Bodin, Colbert and other physiocrats precursors ; and the Spanish School of Salamanca writers Francisco de Vitoria ( 1480 or 1483 – 1546 ), Domingo de Soto ( 1494 – 1560 ), Martin de Azpilcueta ( 1491 – 1586 ), and Luis de Molina ( 1535 – 1600 ).

* 1522 – Martin Chemnitz, German theologian ( d. 1586 )

* 1630 – Johann Schein, German composer ( b. 1586 )

* 1561 – Anthony Babington, Leader of the Babington Plot ( d. 1586 )

* 1515 – Lucas Cranach the Younger, German painter ( d. 1586 )

* 1586 – Mary, Queen of Scots, goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth I of England.

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle ( 20 August 1517 – 21 September 1586 ), Comte de La Baume Saint Amour, was a Burgundian statesman, made a cardinal, who followed his father as a leading minister of the Spanish Habsburgs, and was one of the most influential European politicians during the time which immediately followed the appearance of Protestantism in Europe ; " the dominating Imperial statesman of the whole century ".

* Antoine Boësset ( 1586 – 1643 )

* Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle ( 1584 – 1586 ), the minister of Philip II, who built the palace of Besançon

* Jean Antoine de Baïf Chansonnettes mesurées ( 1586 )

de Perrenot 1584 – 1586

* Adam de Coster of Flanders ( 1586 – 1643 ), painter

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** Luis de Morales, Spanish religious painter ( d. 1586 )

* Guy de la Brosse ( 1586 – 1641 ), botanist and pharmacist

Blaise de Vigenère published his description of a similar but stronger autokey cipher before the court of Henry III of France, in 1586.

His major work is the Primera parte de la Angélica ( 1586 ), a continuation of the Orlando furioso.

Eventually one was invented in 1564 by Giovan Battista Bellaso using a " reciprocal table " with five alphabets of his invention and another form was described in 1586 by Blaise de Vigenère with a similar reciprocal table of ten alphabets.

* Vigenère, Blaise de, Traicté des chiffres ou secrètes manières d ’ escrire, Abel l ’ Angelier, Paris 1586. ff.

The work of Claude Binet in 1586, Discours de la vie de Pierre de Ronsard, is very important for early information, and the author seems to have revised some of Ronsard's work under the poet's own direction.

This notion dates at least to Martín de Azpilcueta ( 1491 – 1586 ) of the School of Salamanca.

In Spain, Lope de Vega wrote a continuation of the epic ( La hermosura de Angélica, 1602 ) as did Luis Barahona de Soto ( Las lágrimas de Angélica, 1586 ).

* January 29-Diego de Colmenares, Spanish historian ( born 1586 )

* date unknown-Gerard de Malynes, merchant and author ( born 1586 )

In 1571, the first Spanish troops under Captain Juan de Salcedo arrived in the upland village of Sampaloc, which became a parish in 1586, and then a municipality in 1647, and was renamed " San Pablo de Los Montes " in honor of Saint Paul the First Hermit.

14-27, 1586, to which he had been invited by the Lutheran Count Frederick of Württemberg at the wish of the French-speaking and Reformed residents as well as by French noblemen who had fled to Mömpelgard.

* Théophraste Renaudot ( 1586 – 1653 ), medical practitioner, inventor of French written press, journalist, philanthropist

Satirical Flemish painting painted c. 1586, three years after French Fury | Anjou's Antwerp fiasco.

Between 1437 and 1586 the first grammars of Italian, Spanish, French, Dutch, German and English were written, though not always immediately published.

* Guy de La Brosse, French physician and botanist ( born c. 1586 )

The Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint Louis is a corporation, founded in 1767 in Münzthal ( Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche in French ) in Lorraine and the oldest crystal glass manufacturer in France with roots dating back to 1586.

Thanks to the intercession of the French ambassador, in 1586 Jeremias obtained the freedom from the exile in Rhodes and started his travel through Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth ( which included also Ukraine ) and the Tsardom of Russia to raise founds.

Théophraste Renaudot ( 1586 – 25 October 1653 ) was a French physician, philanthropist, and journalist.