Famous Birthdays In 1550

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

Apr 12 Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.

May 25 On this day in history birth of camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint

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 On this day in history birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster

Aug 16 Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Oct 04 Charles IX, King of Sweden was born in the year 1550.

Oct 15 Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange was born on this day in history.

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

Dec 06 On this day in history birth of orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer

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

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

Apr 12 On this day in history claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53

May 18 In the year 1550 death of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498)

May 20 In the year 1550 death of ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510)

Jun 13 Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1550.

Jul 30 Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505) died in the year 1550.

Aug 28 Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies on this day in history.

Sep 08 In the year 1550 hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies