Famous Birthdays In 1568

Feb 11 Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625) was born in the year 1568.

Mar 09 On this day in history birth of aloysius "Luigi" van Gonzaga, Italian prince/jesuit/saint

May 11 Christian I, ruler of Anhalt-Bernburg (Battle of White Mountain) was born in the year 1568.

May 17 On this day in history birth of christoph Thomas Walliser, composer

Sep 03 In the year 1568 birth of adriano Banchieri, composer

Sep 05 Tommaso Campanella, Italian theologian, philosopher, and poet (d. 1639) was born in the year 1568.

Feb 15 On this day in history hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36

Feb 19 In the year 1568 miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80

Mar 20 Albrecht von Hohenzollern, 1st duke of Prussia, dies at 77 in the year 1568.

May 23 On this day in history adolf van Nassau, German son of Willem the Rich, dies in battle at 27

Jun 01 Duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded died in the year 1568.

Jun 05 On this day in history death of lamoraal, earl of Egmont/prince of Gavere, beheaded

Jul 06 Johann Oporinus, Swiss book publisher/publisher, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Jul 23 In the year 1568 don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23