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Famous Deaths In 1596

Saturday, 25 May 2013

Jan 21 On this day in history john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66

Feb 17 On this day in history death of friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (b. 1536)

Mar 23 On this day in history death of henry Unton, English diplomat

May 06 On this day in history death of giaches de Wert, Flemish composer (b. 1535)

May 27 On this day in history tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies

Jul 29 On this day in history jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84

Aug 11 On this day in history death of hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585)

Sep 09 On this day in history death of anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen

Sep 13 Pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java) died on this day in history.

Sep 15 On this day in history death of leonhard Rauwolf, German physician and botanist (b. 1535 or 1540)

Oct 03 Florent Chrestien, French writer (b. 1541) died on this day in history.

Nov 01 On this day in history death of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (b. 1539)

Nov 10 Peter Wentworth, English Puritan politician (b. 1530) died on this day in history.

Dec 08 Luis de Carabajal, 1st Jewish author in America, executed in Mexico died on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1596

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 05 Henry Lawes, English composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 13 Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.

Mar 11 Isaac Elsevier, book publisher was born on this day in history.

Mar 31 René Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was) was born on this day in history.

May 09 On this day in history birth of abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter

Jun 21 Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov was born on this day in history.

Jun 23 Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.

Jun 29 On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)