Famous Birthdays In 1597

Jan 12 François Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643) was born in the year 1597.

Jan 31 John Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640) was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 Vincent Voiture, French poet (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652)

Apr 09 In the year 1597 birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)

Jun 09 On this day in history birth of pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter

Jul 22 In the year 1597 birth of virgilio Mazzocchi, composer

Jul 31 Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born on this day in history.

Aug 21 In the year 1597 birth of roger Twysden, English antiquarian and royalist (d. 1672)

Nov 19 Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1660) was born in the year 1597.

Dec 23 On this day in history birth of martin Opitz, Germany, poet "Father of Modern German Poetry"

Jan 29 Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) died on this day in history.

Feb 02 Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61 died on this day in history.

Feb 15 In the year 1597 pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66

Mar 10 On this day in history petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies

May 20 In the year 1597 matthijs Heldt, dies in battle

Jun 02 On this day in history diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67

Jun 09 On this day in history jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary, dies

Jun 20 Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies on this day in history.