Famous Personalities Born In 1587

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641)  

Jan 06 Gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares, Premier of Spain (1621-43) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Johannes Fabricius, Denmark, astronomer (discovered sunspots) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16 In the year 1587 birth of alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter  

Feb 26 Stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 In the year 1587 birth of marco Ivan Lukacic, composer  

May 08 On this day in history birth of victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (d. 1637)  

Aug 18 In the year 1587 birth of 1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare)  

Aug 18 In the year 1587 birth of virginia Dare, 1st American born of English parents  

Sep 18 In the year 1587 birth of francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640)  

Nov 03 On this day in history birth of samuel Scheidt, composer  

Nov 04 Samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised was born in the year 1587.  

Nov 16 In the year 1587 birth of joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist (Jephtha)  

Dec 25 In the year 1587 birth of margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611)  

Feb 08 On this day in history death of mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [NS=Feb 18]  

Feb 18 On this day in history death of mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [OS=Feb 8]  

Mar 30 In the year 1587 death of ralph Sadler, English statesman (b. 1507)  

Apr 08 In the year 1587 death of john Foxe, English writer (b. 1516)  

Apr 18 On this day in history john Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies  

May 18 Felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies in the year 1587.  

Jul 06 Michael Lauterbeck, assassinated Fries viceroy Willem Louis, executed died in the year 1587.  

Aug 14 Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.