Famous Birthdays In 1561

Jan 06 In the year 1561 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 On this day in history birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic

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 on this day in history.

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

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634)

Sep 29 In the year 1561 birth of roomen, mathematician

Nov 21 On this day in history birth of carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author

Dec 07 Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born in the year 1561.

Dec 09 Edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 26 On this day in history death of jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer

Mar 05 In the year 1561 carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41

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