Famous Personalities Born In 1578

Jan 28 Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born in the year 1578.  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)  

Mar 02 On this day in history birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)  

Mar 17 On this day in history birth of francesco Albana, Ital painter (Mary's Ascension)  

Mar 18 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 14 Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621) was born on this day in history.  

May 16 On this day in history birth of everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606)  

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 in the year 1578.  

Nov 01 On this day in history birth of dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (d. 1642)  

Dec 02 In the year 1578 birth of agostino Agazzari, composer  

Feb 05 On this day in history giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies  

Mar 07 On this day in history death of margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (b. 1515)  

Mar 29 Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) died in the year 1578.  

Mar 31 On this day in history death of juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 04 On this day in history charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies  

Aug 04 2 Moroccan royalist, dies in battle in the year 1578.