Famous Birthdays In 1550

Jan 31 In the year 1550 birth of henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588)

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)

May 25 Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born on this day in history.

Jun 27 Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born on this day in history.

Jun 28 In the year 1550 birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator

Jul 31 Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster was born on this day in history.

Aug 16 In the year 1550 birth of carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar

Sep 10 Alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615) was born in the year 1550.

Sep 17 In the year 1550 birth of pope Paul V (d. 1621)

Sep 30 Michael Maestlin, German mathematician (d. 1631) was born in the year 1550.

Oct 04 In the year 1550 birth of charles IX, King of Sweden

Oct 15 In the year 1550 birth of henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange

Nov 06 Karin Månsdotter, Queen of Sweden (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.

Dec 06 In the year 1550 birth of orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer

Dec 22 Cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (d. 1631) was born on this day in history.

Mar 08 Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 on this day in history.

Apr 12 Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on this day in history.

May 18 John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) died in the year 1550.

May 20 On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510)

Jun 13 Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Jul 30 In the year 1550 death of thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505)

Aug 28 On this day in history nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies

Sep 08 On this day in history hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies