Famous Birthdays In 1552

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

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

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

Feb 28 Jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician was born on this day in history.

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 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 on this day in history.

Aug 24 In the year 1552 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 On this day in history birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)

Dec 30 Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611) was born in the year 1552.

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

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

Jan 22 In the year 1552 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 On this day in history death of alexander Barclay, English poet