Famous Birthdays In 1579

Jan 04 Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar was born in the year 1579.

Feb 09 John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on this day in history.

Apr 12 Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born in the year 1579.

Jul 13 In the year 1579 birth of arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651)

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

Aug 01 In the year 1579 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)

Aug 18 In the year 1579 birth of charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of john Amner, composer

Nov 11 On this day in history birth of frans Snyders, Flemish animal painter

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 in the year 1579.

Dec 09 In the year 1579 birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)

Dec 12 On this day in history birth of heinrich Steuccius, composer

Dec 20 In the year 1579 birth of john Fletcher, Elizabethan dramatist (Phylaster) (baptized)

Feb 20 On this day in history death of nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509)

Jun 25 Hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541) died in the year 1579.

Jun 30 In the year 1579 death of mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary

Aug 05 Stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504) died in the year 1579.

Oct 24 Albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1579.