Famous Birthdays In 1579

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar

Feb 09 John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on this day in history.

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France

Jul 13 Arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651) was born in the year 1579.

Jul 25 Valerius Otto, composer was born on this day in history.

Aug 01 Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.

Aug 18 Charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange was born in the year 1579.

Aug 24 John Amner, composer was born on this day in history.

Nov 11 In the year 1579 birth of frans Snyders, Flemish animal painter

Nov 22 In the year 1579 birth of jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, Dutch lawyer/pastor/lyricist

Dec 09 On this day in history birth of martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639)

Dec 09 Martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639) was born in the year 1579.

Dec 12 Heinrich Steuccius, composer was born on this day in history.

Dec 20 John Fletcher, Elizabethan dramatist (Phylaster) (baptized) was born on this day in history.

Feb 20 In the year 1579 death of nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509)

Jun 25 In the year 1579 death of hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541)

Jun 30 On this day in history death of mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary

Aug 05 On this day in history death of stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504)

Oct 24 Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 in the year 1579.

Nov 15 On this day in history death of ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510)

Nov 21 Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier died in the year 1579.

Dec 21 In the year 1579 death of vicente Masip, Spanish painter