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Famous Birthdays In 1583

Thursday, 23 May 2013

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of simon Episcopius, Dutch bishop/theologist

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

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of j Henry Alting, Dutch theologist

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

Mar 03 Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher was born on this day in history.

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law

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 On this day in history birth of simon Besler, composer

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

Sep 24 Albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein, German general was born on this day in history.

Sep 29 On this day in history birth of johan VIII, the Younger, count of Nassau-Siegen/field marshall

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 King Magnus of Livonia (b. 1540) died on this day in history.

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 Edmund Grindal, English bishop of London/archbhp of York, dies at 64 on this day in history.

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