Famous Birthdays In 1579

Jan 04 Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar was born on this day in history.

Feb 09 John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born in the year 1579.

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 in the year 1579.

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

Aug 18 In the year 1579 birth of charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange

Aug 24 John Amner, composer was born in the year 1579.

Nov 11 Frans Snyders, Flemish animal painter was born on this day in history.

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

Dec 09 Martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.

Dec 09 On this day in history birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)

Dec 12 In the year 1579 birth of heinrich Steuccius, composer

Dec 20 In the year 1579 birth of john Fletcher, Elizabethan dramatist (Phylaster) (baptized)

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 Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary died in the year 1579.

Aug 05 Stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504) died in the year 1579.

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

Nov 15 Ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510) died in the year 1579.

Nov 21 In the year 1579 death of thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier

Dec 21 Vicente Masip, Spanish painter died on this day in history.