Famous Birthdays In 1579

Jan 04 In the year 1579 birth of willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France

Jul 13 Arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651) was born on this day in history.

Jul 25 Valerius Otto, composer was born on this day in history.

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange

Aug 24 In the year 1579 birth of john Amner, composer

Nov 11 Frans Snyders, Flemish animal painter was born on this day in history.

Nov 22 In the year 1579 birth of jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, Dutch lawyer/pastor/lyricist

Dec 09 Martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.

Dec 09 Martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639) was born in the year 1579.

Dec 12 Heinrich Steuccius, composer was born on this day in history.

Dec 20 On this day in history birth of john Fletcher, Elizabethan dramatist (Phylaster) (baptized)

Feb 20 Nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509) died on this day in history.

Jun 25 On this day in history death of hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541)

Jun 30 On this day in history death of mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary

Aug 05 On this day in history death of stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504)

Oct 24 Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 in the year 1579.

Nov 15 Ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510) died in the year 1579.

Nov 21 Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier died on this day in history.

Dec 21 Vicente Masip, Spanish painter died on this day in history.