Famous Birthdays In 1588

Jan 12 John Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony) was born in the year 1588.  

Jan 12 In the year 1588 birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass  

Feb 19 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26 In the year 1588 birth of nicolaus Erich, composer  

Apr 05 Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15 In the year 1588 birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist  

May 13 On this day in history birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)  

May 28 In the year 1588 birth of pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672)  

Jun 09 Johann Andreas Herbst, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 11 George Wither, English writer (d. 1667) was born in the year 1588.  

Sep 01 In the year 1588 birth of henry II, Prince of Condé, French nobleman (d. 1646)  

Sep 08 In the year 1588 birth of marin Mersenne, France, mathematician/musician/philosopher (Cartesian)  

Sep 10 Nicholas Lanier, composer was born in the year 1588.  

Nov 27 On this day in history birth of valerius Andreas, [Walter Driessens], Flemish historian  

Dec 10 Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 24 Constance of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1631) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history death of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528)  

Feb 09 Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 10 Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82 on this day in history.  

Feb 24 Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist died in the year 1588.  

Mar 10 In the year 1588 death of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533)  

Mar 17 Petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 04 On this day in history frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53  

Apr 19 Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies on this day in history.