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 Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1547 birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary

Sep 16 On this day in history birth of abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet

Sep 22 On this day in history birth of philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)

Sep 29 On this day in history birth of miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote)

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 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 Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) died in the year 1547.

Jan 19 On this day in history death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29

Jan 24 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason died in the year 1547.

Jan 25 Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies in the year 1547.

Jan 28 On this day in history henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55

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

Mar 31 Francis I of France (b. 1494) died in the year 1547.