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

Apr 13 On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)

May 20 On this day in history birth of melchior Bischoff, composer

Jun 28 In the year 1547 birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer

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 on this day in history.

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

Sep 29 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote) was born in the year 1547.

Oct 18 Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian was born in the year 1547.

Nov 12 In the year 1547 birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)

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

Jan 11 Pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470) died in the year 1547.

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

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

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

Jan 25 In the year 1547 lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies

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.