Famous Birthdays In 1552

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)

Feb 08 Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630) was born in the year 1552.

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 In the year 1552 birth of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632)

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

Jun 18 Gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637) was born in the year 1552.

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 in the year 1552.

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 On this day in history birth of simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611)

Jan 03 Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 in the year 1552.

Jan 11 On this day in history johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies

Jan 22 On this day in history death of edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason

Feb 26 On this day in history death of heinrich Faber, German composer

Apr 14 Laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies on this day in history.

Apr 18 John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.

Apr 21 Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 on this day in history.

Jun 10 On this day in history death of alexander Barclay, English poet