Famous Personalities Born In 1581

Jan 04 In the year 1581 birth of james Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible)  

Feb 04 In the year 1581 birth of daniel Selich, composer  

Feb 17 Fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647) was born in the year 1581.  

Apr 24 In the year 1581 birth of vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660)  

May 06 Frans Francken, the Younger, painter was born in the year 1581.  

Jun 18 On this day in history birth of thomas Overbury, poet (baptized)  

Jul 02 Johann Staden, composer was born in the year 1581.  

Oct 09 In the year 1581 birth of claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist  

Oct 19 Dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible" was born on this day in history.  

Oct 21 Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641) was born in the year 1581.  

Dec 09 In the year 1581 birth of emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange  

Jan 22 On this day in history joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies  

Apr 03 Huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 02 James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland died in the year 1581.  

Jul 11 Peder Skram, Danish senator and naval hero died on this day in history.  

Jul 23 Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 21 On this day in history death of sakuma Nobumori, Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527)  

Sep 01 Guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (b. 1534) died on this day in history.  

Sep 30 In the year 1581 death of hubert Languet, French diplomat and reformer (b. 1518)