Births
- 1531: Ercole Bottrigari, Italian scholar, mathematician, poet, music theorist, architect, and composer (died 1612)
- 1532:
- March 25 - Pietro Pontio, Italian theorist and composer (died 1596)
- date unknown - Giammateo Asola, Italian composer (died 1609)
- probable – Orlando de Lassus aka Roland de Latre, Franco-Flemish composer of late Renaissance music (died 1594)
- c. 1530-40: Giorgio Mainerio, Italian composer (died 1582)
- 1533: Andrea Gabrieli, Italian composer and organist (died 1586)
- 1534: Lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (died 1590)
- 1535: Giaches de Wert, Flemish composer of Italian madrigals (died 1596)
- probable – Innocentio Alberti, Italian instrumentalist and composer (died 1615)
- 1539
- December 20 – Paulus Melissus, writer and composer (died 1602)
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