Famous Birthdays In 1547

Feb 24 Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland was born in the year 1547.

Mar 01 Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628) was born on this day in history.

Apr 13 In the year 1547 birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)

May 20 In the year 1547 birth of melchior Bischoff, composer

Jun 28 On this day in history birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer

Sep 14 On this day in history birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary

Sep 16 Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born on this day in history.

Sep 22 Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born in the year 1547.

Sep 29 In the year 1547 birth of miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote)

Oct 18 Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian was born in the year 1547.

Nov 12 Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.

Dec 05 On this day in history birth of ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian

Jan 11 Pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470) died on this day in history.

Jan 16 In the year 1547 death of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477)

Jan 19 Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 died on this day in history.

Jan 24 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason died in the year 1547.

Jan 25 Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies on this day in history.

Jan 28 Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 on this day in history.

Mar 30 In the year 1547 francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52

Mar 31 On this day in history death of francis I of France (b. 1494)