Famous Personalities Born 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 27 On this day in history birth of charles IX, King of France (1560-74)  

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 In the year 1550 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 In the year 1550 birth of michael Maestlin, German mathematician (d. 1631)  

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

Oct 15 Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange was born in the year 1550.  

Nov 06 Karin MÃ¥nsdotter, Queen of Sweden (d. 1612) was born in the year 1550.  

Dec 06 Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

May 18 On this day in history death of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498)  

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