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 in the year 1579.

Apr 12 Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on this day in history.

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

Aug 24 John Amner, composer was born in the year 1579.

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

Nov 22 On this day in history birth of jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, Dutch lawyer/pastor/lyricist

Dec 09 In the year 1579 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 Nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509) died in the year 1579.

Jun 25 Hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541) died on this day in history.

Jun 30 Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary died on this day in history.

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

Oct 24 In the year 1579 albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51

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

Nov 21 On this day in history death of thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier

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