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 Rombout Hogerbeets, lawyer/pension minister of Leiden was born on this day in history.

Jul 11 On this day in history birth of luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627)

Aug 20 Jacopo Peri, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Aug 29 Bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry) was born on this day in history.

Sep 10 In the year 1561 birth of hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634)

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 Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.

Dec 09 Edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony was born in the year 1561.

Jan 31 On this day in history menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies

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

Mar 05 Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 in the year 1561.

Mar 25 In the year 1561 death of conrad Lycosthenes, French-born German philosopher and encyclopedist (b. 1518)

Oct 21 In the year 1561 johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49

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