Famous Personalities Born In 1547

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

Mar 01 Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628) was born in the year 1547.  

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

May 20 In the year 1547 birth of melchior Bischoff, composer  

Jun 28 Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 14 In the year 1547 birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary  

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

Dec 05 In the year 1547 birth of ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian  

Jan 11 In the year 1547 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 in the year 1547.  

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 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)