Famous Birthdays In 1552

Feb 01 Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on this day in history.

Feb 08 In the year 1552 birth of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630)

Feb 19 Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born in the year 1552.

Feb 28 In the year 1552 birth of jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician

Feb 28 Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632) was born in the year 1552.

Apr 15 Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born in the year 1552.

Jun 18 Gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.

Jul 18 Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) was born on this day in history.

Aug 14 On this day in history birth of fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher

Aug 24 Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (d. 1614) was born on this day in history.

Sep 17 In the year 1552 birth of paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21)

Oct 06 On this day in history birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)

Dec 30 Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611) was born in the year 1552.

Jan 03 In the year 1552 henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64

Jan 11 Johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies in the year 1552.

Jan 22 Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason died on this day in history.

Feb 26 Heinrich Faber, German composer died on this day in history.

Apr 14 On this day in history laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies

Apr 18 John Leland, antiquary, dies in the year 1552.

Apr 21 On this day in history peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50

Jun 10 Alexander Barclay, English poet died on this day in history.