Famous Birthdays In 1581

Jan 04 James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible) was born on this day in history.

Feb 04 In the year 1581 birth of daniel Selich, composer

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (d. 1653)

Mar 16 In the year 1581 birth of pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660)

May 06 On this day in history birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter

Jun 18 Thomas Overbury, poet (baptized) was born on this day in history.

Jul 02 Johann Staden, composer was born in the year 1581.

Oct 09 On this day in history birth of claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist

Oct 19 Dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible" was born on this day in history.

Oct 21 Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.

Dec 09 Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.

Jan 22 Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies in the year 1581.

Apr 03 In the year 1581 huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies

Jun 02 James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland died in the year 1581.

Jul 11 Peder Skram, Danish senator and naval hero died in the year 1581.

Jul 23 Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies in the year 1581.

Aug 21 Sakuma Nobumori, Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527) died on this day in history.

Sep 01 Guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (b. 1534) died in the year 1581.

Sep 30 In the year 1581 death of hubert Languet, French diplomat and reformer (b. 1518)