Famous Birthdays In 1561

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of thomas Fincke, Danish mathematician (d. 1656)

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum)

Mar 29 Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born in the year 1561.

Jun 24 In the year 1561 birth of rombout Hogerbeets, lawyer/pension minister of Leiden

Jul 11 In the year 1561 birth of luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627)

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of jacopo Peri, composer

Aug 25 On this day in history birth of philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632)

Aug 29 In the year 1561 birth of bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry)

Sep 10 Hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.

Sep 29 Roomen, mathematician was born on this day in history.

Nov 21 In the year 1561 birth of carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author

Dec 07 On this day in history birth of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625)

Dec 09 On this day in history birth of edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony

Jan 31 In the year 1561 menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies

Feb 26 Jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer died on this day in history.

Mar 05 Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 on this day in history.

Mar 25 Conrad Lycosthenes, French-born German philosopher and encyclopedist (b. 1518) died on this day in history.

Oct 21 Johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49 on this day in history.

Oct 27 On this day in history death of lope de Aguirre, Spanish conquistador (b. 1510)