Famous Birthdays In 1547

Feb 24 Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland was born on this day in history.

Mar 01 In the year 1547 birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)

Apr 13 Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born in the year 1547.

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

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

Sep 14 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born on this day in history.

Sep 16 Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born in the year 1547.

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

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

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian

Nov 12 On this day in history birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)

Dec 05 Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian was born in the year 1547.

Jan 11 On this day in history death of pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470)

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 in the year 1547.

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

Jan 25 On this day in history lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies

Jan 28 Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 in the year 1547.

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)