Famous Personalities Born In 1579

Jan 04 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651)  

Jul 25 Valerius Otto, composer was born in the year 1579.  

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

Aug 18 Charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 22 In the year 1579 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 In the year 1579 birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)  

Dec 12 Heinrich Steuccius, composer was born in the year 1579.  

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 In the year 1579 death of hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541)  

Jun 30 Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary died in the year 1579.  

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

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.