Famous Birthdays In 1552

Feb 01 Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 Agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630) was born in the year 1552.  

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 Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15 On this day in history 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 In the year 1552 birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)  

Aug 14 Fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher was born in the year 1552.  

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (d. 1614)  

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 Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611) was born in the year 1552.  

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

Jan 11 On this day in history johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies  

Jan 22 On this day in history death of edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason  

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 John Leland, antiquary, dies in the year 1552.  

Apr 21 Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 in the year 1552.  

Jun 10 Alexander Barclay, English poet died in the year 1552.