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- Cartography and navigation
- Medicine and physiology
- Births
- Deaths
- References
{{Year nav topic5|1561|science}}The year 1561 in science and technology included a number of events, some of which are listed here. Cartography and navigation- Bartolomeu Velho produces a Carta General do Orbe for Sebastian of Portugal.
- Richard Eden translates Martín Cortés de Albacar's Arte de navigar as The Arte of Navigation which becomes the first manual of navigation in English.[1]
Medicine and physiology- Gabriele Falloppio publishes Observationes anatomicae in Venice, the only work of his printed during his lifetime.[2]
- Ambroise Paré publishes Anatomie universelle du corps humain and La méthode curative des playes et fractures de la test humaine in Paris.
- Smallpox epidemic in Chile.
Births- January 6 – Thomas Fincke, Danish mathematician (died 1656)
- January 22 – Francis Bacon, English philosopher of science (died 1626)
- March 29 – Sanctorius, Istrian physiologist (died 1636)
- August 4 – John Harington, English inventor (died 1612)
- August 24 – Bartholomaeus Pitiscus, German trigonometrist (died 1613)
- August 25 – Philippe van Lansberge, Flemish astronomer (died 1632)
- September 29 – Adriaan van Roomen, Flemish mathematician (died 1615)
- October 8 (bapt.) – Edward Wright, English mathematician (died 1615)
DeathsReferences1. ^{{cite web|first=Andrew|last=Hadfield|title=Eden, Richard (c.1520–1576)|work=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2004|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/8454|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/8454|accessdate=2011-12-12}} {{ODNBsub}} 2. ^{{cite book|first=Bernard|last=Grun|title=The Timetables of History|edition=3rd|location=New York|publisher=Simon & Schuster|year=1991|isbn=0-671-74919-6|page=247}}
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