Famous Personalities Born In 1579

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

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

Apr 12 In the year 1579 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 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 in the year 1579.  

Aug 24 John Amner, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Nov 22 On this day in history 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 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 John Fletcher, Elizabethan dramatist (Phylaster) (baptized) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 20 In the year 1579 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 On this day in history death of mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary  

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

Oct 24 On this day in history 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 Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier died in the year 1579.  

Dec 21 In the year 1579 death of vicente Masip, Spanish painter