Famous Birthdays In 1552

Feb 01 Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born in the year 1552.

Feb 08 In the year 1552 birth of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630)

Feb 19 Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632)

Apr 15 In the year 1552 birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)

Jun 18 On this day in history birth of gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637)

Jul 18 Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) was born on this day in history.

Aug 14 On this day in history birth of fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher

Aug 24 Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (d. 1614) was born on this day in history.

Sep 17 Paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21) was born on this day in history.

Oct 06 Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born on this day in history.

Dec 30 On this day in history birth of simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611)

Jan 03 Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64 on this day in history.

Jan 11 Johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies on this day in history.

Jan 22 Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason died in the year 1552.

Feb 26 In the year 1552 death of heinrich Faber, German composer

Apr 14 Laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies on this day in history.

Apr 18 In the year 1552 john Leland, antiquary, dies

Apr 21 In the year 1552 peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50

Jun 10 On this day in history death of alexander Barclay, English poet