Famous Personalities Born 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)  

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 in the year 1552.  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)  

Jun 18 In the year 1552 birth of gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637)  

Jul 18 On this day in history birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)  

Aug 14 Fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher was born on this day in history.  

Aug 24 Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (d. 1614) was born in the year 1552.  

Sep 17 In the year 1552 birth of paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21)  

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 in the year 1552.  

Jan 11 Johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies in the year 1552.  

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

Feb 26 On this day in history death of heinrich Faber, German composer  

Apr 14 Laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies in the year 1552.  

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 Alexander Barclay, English poet died in the year 1552.