Famous Personalities Born In 1578

Jan 28 Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02 In the year 1578 birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)  

Mar 17 In the year 1578 birth of francesco Albana, Ital painter (Mary's Ascension)  

Mar 18 In the year 1578 birth of adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized  

Apr 01 William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born in the year 1578.  

Apr 14 In the year 1578 birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)  

May 16 Everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.  

May 30 Valentin Dretzel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)  

Jul 31 In the year 1578 birth of catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange  

Aug 17 Francesco Albani, Italian painter (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 01 Dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (d. 1642) was born in the year 1578.  

Dec 02 Agostino Agazzari, composer was born in the year 1578.  

Feb 05 In the year 1578 giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies  

Mar 07 Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (b. 1515) died in the year 1578.  

Mar 29 In the year 1578 death of arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524)  

Mar 31 Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered died in the year 1578.  

Apr 14 James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, consort of Mary I of Scotland died in the year 1578.  

Apr 19 Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1530) died in the year 1578.  

Jul 04 Charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 04 On this day in history 2 Moroccan royalist, dies in battle