Famous Birthdays In 1547

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland

Mar 01 Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628) was born in the year 1547.

Apr 13 Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born in the year 1547.

May 20 On this day in history birth of melchior Bischoff, composer

Jun 28 Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 14 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born in the year 1547.

Sep 16 Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born in the year 1547.

Sep 22 In the year 1547 birth of philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)

Sep 29 On this day in history birth of miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote)

Oct 18 Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian was born on this day in history.

Nov 12 In the year 1547 birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)

Dec 05 In the year 1547 birth of ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian

Jan 11 Pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470) died on this day in history.

Jan 16 Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) died on this day in history.

Jan 19 Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 died on this day in history.

Jan 24 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason died on this day in history.

Jan 25 In the year 1547 lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies

Jan 28 On this day in history henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55

Mar 30 In the year 1547 francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52

Mar 31 Francis I of France (b. 1494) died on this day in history.