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 in the year 1578.  

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

Mar 17 Francesco Albana, Ital painter (Mary's Ascension) was born in the year 1578.  

Mar 18 On this day in history birth of adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized  

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of william Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation)  

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

May 16 Everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606) was born in the year 1578.  

May 30 In the year 1578 birth of valentin Dretzel, composer  

Jul 09 In the year 1578 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 In the year 1578 birth of francesco Albani, Italian painter (d. 1660)  

Nov 01 Dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 05 Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies in the year 1578.  

Mar 07 Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (b. 1515) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 19 In the year 1578 death of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1530)  

Jul 04 In the year 1578 charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies  

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