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 On this day in history birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer

Sep 14 Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born in the year 1547.

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

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

Jan 11 Pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470) died on this day in history.

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 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason died on this day in history.

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

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 in the year 1547.

Mar 31 Francis I of France (b. 1494) died on this day in history.