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Famous Birthdays In 1611

Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)

Jan 28 On this day in history birth of johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger)

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644)

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of giacomo Maria Predieri, composer

May 04 Carlo Rainaldi, composer was born on this day in history.

May 19 On this day in history birth of innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89)

Jun 01 Felician Schwab, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 22 Pablo Bruna, composer was born on this day in history.

Jul 16 Archduchess Cecilia Renata of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.

Aug 09 Henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth was born on this day in history.

Aug 18 Ludwika Maria Gonzaga, queen of Poland (d. 1650) was born on this day in history.

Sep 08 On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Gronovius, German classical scholar (d. 1671)

Sep 11 On this day in history birth of henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, Marshal of France (d. 1675)

Oct 11 Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome was born on this day in history.

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of valentin Strobel, composer

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of françois-Marie, comte de Broglie, Italian-born French commander (d. 1656)

Nov 03 Henry Ireton, English general/MP (Edgehill) was born on this day in history.

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Famous Deaths In 1611

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Feb 08 Jan H Van Linschoten, traveller/writer (Reys-Gheschrift), dies on this day in history.

Mar 05 On this day in history death of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1533)

Apr 01 On this day in history death of gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72

Jun 08 On this day in history death of jean Bertaut, French poet (b. 1552)

Jul 26 On this day in history death of horio Yoshiharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1542)

Aug 02 Kato Kiyomasa, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1562) died on this day in history.

Aug 27 On this day in history tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies

Oct 03 On this day in history death of charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (b. 1554)

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