Famous Birthdays In 1547

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland

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 Melchior Bischoff, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 28 In the year 1547 birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer

Sep 14 In the year 1547 birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary

Sep 16 In the year 1547 birth of abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet

Sep 22 In the year 1547 birth of philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)

Sep 29 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote) was born on this day in history.

Oct 18 Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian was born on this day in history.

Nov 12 Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575) was born in the year 1547.

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 in the year 1547.

Jan 16 Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) died in the year 1547.

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 On this day in history henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55

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

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