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Famous Birthdays In 1583

Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Jan 08 Simon Episcopius, Dutch bishop/theologist was born on this day in history.

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess

Feb 17 J Henry Alting, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history.

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Morin, French scientist (d. 1656)

Mar 03 On this day in history birth of edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher

Apr 10 Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law was born on this day in history.

Jun 16 Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent was born on this day in history.

Jun 20 Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652) was born on this day in history.

Aug 27 Simon Besler, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 09 Girolamo Frescobaldi, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 24 On this day in history birth of albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein, German general

Sep 29 Johan VIII, the Younger, count of Nassau-Siegen/field marshall was born on this day in history.

Nov 24 On this day in history birth of juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641)

Dec 25 On this day in history birth of orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized

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Famous Deaths In 1583

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Feb 09 Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake died on this day in history.

Feb 18 Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (b. 1503) died on this day in history.

Mar 04 On this day in history death of bernard Gilpin, English clergyman, "Apostle of the North" (b. 1517)

Mar 06 Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48 on this day in history.

Mar 18 On this day in history death of king Magnus of Livonia (b. 1540)

Jun 06 On this day in history death of nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556)

Jun 09 On this day in history death of thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Jul 06 On this day in history edmund Grindal, English bishop of London/archbhp of York, dies at 64

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