Famous Birthdays In 1547

Feb 24 In the year 1547 birth of jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland

Mar 01 In the year 1547 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 on this day in history.

Sep 14 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born on this day in history.

Sep 16 Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born on this day in history.

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 On this day in history birth of justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian

Nov 12 Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575) was born in the year 1547.

Dec 05 On this day in history birth of ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian

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

Jan 16 On this day in history 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 Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies on this day in history.

Jan 28 Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 in the year 1547.

Mar 30 Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52 on this day in history.

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