Famous Birthdays In 1566

Jan 14 Angelo Notari, composer was born in the year 1566.

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer

May 26 On this day in history birth of mehmed III, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1603)

May 26 On this day in history birth of mohammed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603)

Jun 19 In the year 1566 birth of james I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25)

Jun 20 On this day in history birth of sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden

Aug 12 Isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands was born on this day in history.

Sep 01 In the year 1566 birth of edward Alleyn, English actor (d. 1626)

Oct 13 On this day in history birth of richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)

Nov 06 In the year 1566 birth of julien Perrichon, composer

Nov 10 Robert Devereux 2nd earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I was born on this day in history.

Dec 01 Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on this day in history.

Dec 11 In the year 1566 birth of manuel Cardoso, composer

Dec 20 Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.

Dec 30 Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 07 Ludovicus Blosius, [Louis de Blois "Dacrianus"], wrtier, dies in the year 1566.

Feb 03 George Cassander, Flemish theologian (b. 1513) died in the year 1566.

Mar 09 David Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered died in the year 1566.

Mar 26 In the year 1566 antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies

Mar 28 On this day in history siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79

Apr 25 Diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies in the year 1566.

May 04 On this day in history death of luca Ghini, Italian physician and botanist (b. 1490)

May 10 Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 on this day in history.