Famous Birthdays In 1566

Jan 14 Angelo Notari, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 30 Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on this day in history.

May 26 On this day in history birth of mehmed III, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1603)

May 26 Mohammed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603) was born on this day in history.

Jun 19 In the year 1566 birth of james I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25)

Jun 20 Sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden was born in the year 1566.

Aug 12 Isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands was born in the year 1566.

Sep 01 In the year 1566 birth of edward Alleyn, English actor (d. 1626)

Oct 13 In the year 1566 birth of richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)

Nov 06 On this day in history birth of julien Perrichon, composer

Nov 10 Robert Devereux 2nd earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I was born on this day in history.

Dec 01 Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on this day in history.

Dec 11 Manuel Cardoso, composer was born in the year 1566.

Dec 20 Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.

Dec 30 On this day in history birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer

Jan 07 On this day in history ludovicus Blosius, [Louis de Blois "Dacrianus"], wrtier, dies

Feb 03 On this day in history death of george Cassander, Flemish theologian (b. 1513)

Mar 09 David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered died on this day in history.

Mar 26 In the year 1566 antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies

Mar 28 Siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79 in the year 1566.

Apr 25 Diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies in the year 1566.

May 04 In the year 1566 death of luca Ghini, Italian physician and botanist (b. 1490)

May 10 Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 in the year 1566.