Famous Personalities Born In 1561

Jan 06 In the year 1561 birth of thomas Fincke, Danish mathematician (d. 1656)  

Jan 22 Francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 29 Santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic was born on this day in history.  

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of rombout Hogerbeets, lawyer/pension minister of Leiden  

Jul 11 Luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627) was born on this day in history.  

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

Aug 25 Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632) was born in the year 1561.  

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 Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author was born on this day in history.  

Dec 07 In the year 1561 birth of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625)  

Dec 09 In the year 1561 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 in the year 1561.  

Oct 27 In the year 1561 death of lope de Aguirre, Spanish conquistador (b. 1510)