Famous Birthdays In 1547

Feb 24 Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland was born on this day in history.

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)

Apr 13 In the year 1547 birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)

May 20 Melchior Bischoff, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 28 Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born in the year 1547.

Sep 14 On this day in history birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary

Sep 16 Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born in the year 1547.

Sep 22 Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.

Sep 29 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote) was born on this day in history.

Oct 18 Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian was born on this day in history.

Nov 12 On this day in history birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)

Dec 05 Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian was born in the year 1547.

Jan 11 On this day in history death of pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470)

Jan 16 In the year 1547 death of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477)

Jan 19 Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 died on this day in history.

Jan 24 On this day in history death of henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason

Jan 25 On this day in history lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies

Jan 28 Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 on this day in history.

Mar 30 Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52 in the year 1547.

Mar 31 In the year 1547 death of francis I of France (b. 1494)