Famous Birthdays In 1561

Jan 06 Thomas Fincke, Danish mathematician (d. 1656) was born in the year 1561.

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 Rombout Hogerbeets, lawyer/pension minister of Leiden was born in the year 1561.

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

Aug 20 In the year 1561 birth of jacopo Peri, composer

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

Aug 29 On this day in history birth of bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry)

Sep 10 Hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634) was born in the year 1561.

Sep 29 Roomen, mathematician was born in the year 1561.

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 Edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony was born in the year 1561.

Jan 31 Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on this day in history.

Feb 26 Jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer died in the year 1561.

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 in the year 1561.

Oct 21 On this day in history johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49

Oct 27 Lope de Aguirre, Spanish conquistador (b. 1510) died on this day in history.