1596 in Scotland
# 1596 in Scotland

Events from the year 1596 in the Kingdom of Scotland.

## Incumbents

* Monarch – James VI

## Births

* Robert Spottiswood
* 19 August – Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia (died 1662 in England)

## Deaths

* Alexander Laird Garlies Sir Stewart, aged 45
* 22 February – David Wemyss of That Ilk
* 31 May – John Lesley
