Famous Birthdays In 1579

Jan 04 Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar was born on this day in history.

Feb 09 John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born in the year 1579.

Apr 12 In the year 1579 birth of francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France

Jul 13 On this day in history birth of arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651)

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of valerius Otto, composer

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 John Amner, composer was born on this day in history.

Nov 11 Frans Snyders, Flemish animal painter was born in the year 1579.

Nov 22 Jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, Dutch lawyer/pastor/lyricist was born on this day in history.

Dec 09 On this day in history birth of martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639)

Dec 09 Martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.

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

Dec 20 On this day in history 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 Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary died in the year 1579.

Aug 05 In the year 1579 death of stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504)

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

Nov 15 On this day in history death of ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510)

Nov 21 In the year 1579 death of thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier

Dec 21 On this day in history death of vicente Masip, Spanish painter