Editing 1600 (section)

=== January–March ===
* [[January 1]] – [[Friedrich Spanheim]], Calvinistic theology professor at the University of Leiden (d. [[1649]])
* [[January 17]] – [[Pedro Calderón de la Barca]], Spanish playwright (d. [[1681]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Pedro Calderón de la Barca|title=Love is No Laughing Matter|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_y8DEAAAQBAJ&pg=PR7|year=1986|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-85668-365-7|pages=7}}</ref>
* [[January 22]] – [[Elisabet Juliana Banér]], Swedish noble (d. [[1640]])
* [[January 23]] – [[Alexander Keirincx]], Flemish painter (d. [[1652]])
* [[January 28]] – [[Pope Clement IX]] (d. [[1669]])<ref>{{cite book|title=The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1lvWAAAAMAAJ|year=1977|publisher=Baker Book House|isbn=978-0-8010-7947-4|page=135|language=en}}</ref>
* [[February]] – [[Edmund Calamy the Elder]], English Presbyterian (d. [[1666]])
* [[February 1]] – [[Johan Evertsen]], Dutch admiral (d. [[1666]])
* [[February 2]] – [[Gabriel Naudé]], French librarian and scholar (d. [[1653]])
* [[February 6]] – [[Matthew Brend]], English landowner (d. [[1659]])
* [[February 9]] – [[Jean-Joseph Surin]], French Jesuit writer (d. [[1665]])
* [[February 24]] – [[Manuel António of Portugal]], Dutch-Portuguese nobleman (d. [[1666]])
* [[February 26]] – [[Matsudaira Norinaga]], Japanese daimyō (d. [[1654]])
* [[March 3]]
** [[George Ghica]], Prince of [[Wallachia]] (d. [[1664]])
** [[Robert Roberthin]], German poet (d. [[1648]])
* [[March 19]] – [[Anders Bille]], Danish general (d. [[1657]])
* [[March 26]] – [[Matthew Marvin, Sr.]], Connecticut settler (d. [[1678]])