Famous Birthdays In 1593

Mar 19 Georges de la Tour, French painter was born on this day in history.

Mar 25 Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born in the year 1593.

Apr 03 George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) was born in the year 1593.

Apr 04 Edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.

Apr 13 Thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland was born in the year 1593.

May 20 Jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist was born on this day in history.

May 20 On this day in history birth of salomo Glassius, German theologian (d. 1656)

Jul 08 In the year 1593 birth of artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653)

Aug 09 Izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) was born on this day in history.

Aug 23 On this day in history birth of fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Pianto d'Italia)

Sep 20 Gottfried Scheidt, composer was born in the year 1593.

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller

Oct 11 In the year 1593 birth of claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)

Nov 30 In the year 1593 birth of johann Dilliger, composer

Feb 06 In the year 1593 death of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517)

Feb 07 On this day in history jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79

Apr 06 On this day in history death of henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged

May 29 On this day in history death of john Penry, English congressionalist, executed

May 30 Christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered died in the year 1593.

Jun 25 Michele Mercati, Italian physician and gardener (b. 1541) died on this day in history.

Jul 11 Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn) on this day in history.

Jul 25 Steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61 on this day in history.