Famous Personalities Born In 1550

Jan 31 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint  

Jun 27 In the year 1550 birth of charles IX, King of France (1560-74)  

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

Jul 31 Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster was born in the year 1550.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 04 Charles IX, King of Sweden was born on this day in history.  

Oct 15 On this day in history birth of henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange  

Nov 06 On this day in history birth of karin MÃ¥nsdotter, Queen of Sweden (d. 1612)  

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 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 in the year 1550.  

May 18 John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 30 On this day in history death of thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505)  

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