Famous Birthdays In 1552

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

Feb 08 On this day in history 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 Jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician was born in the year 1552.

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

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 Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) was born in the year 1552.

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 on this day in history.

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

Oct 06 In the year 1552 birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)

Dec 30 Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 In the year 1552 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 On this day in history death of edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason

Feb 26 Heinrich Faber, German composer died on this day in history.

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 In the year 1552 death of alexander Barclay, English poet