Famous Birthdays In 1561

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

Jan 22 In the year 1561 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 Luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627) was born on this day in history.

Aug 20 Jacopo Peri, composer was born in the year 1561.

Aug 25 In the year 1561 birth of philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632)

Aug 29 Bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry) was born in the year 1561.

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

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 In the year 1561 birth of edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony

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

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 In the year 1561 johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49

Oct 27 Lope de Aguirre, Spanish conquistador (b. 1510) died in the year 1561.