Famous Birthdays In 1550

Jan 31 Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born in the year 1550.

Apr 12 Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born in the year 1550.

May 25 In the year 1550 birth of camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint

Jun 27 Charles IX, King of France (1560-74) was born in the year 1550.

Jun 28 John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born in the year 1550.

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

Aug 16 On this day in history birth of carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615)

Sep 17 Pope Paul V (d. 1621) was born in the year 1550.

Sep 30 On this day in history birth of michael Maestlin, German mathematician (d. 1631)

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 in the year 1550.

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

Dec 22 Cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (d. 1631) was born in the year 1550.

Mar 08 Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 in the year 1550.

Apr 12 In the year 1550 claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53

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

May 20 Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510) died in the year 1550.

Jun 13 On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66

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