Famous Birthdays In 1550

Jan 31 On this day in history 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 in the year 1550.

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 John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator was born on this day in history.

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 In the year 1550 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 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 On this day in history birth of henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange

Nov 06 In the year 1550 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 In the year 1550 birth of cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (d. 1631)

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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1550 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