Famous Birthdays In 1596

Jan 05 Henry Lawes, English composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 13 Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born in the year 1596.

Mar 11 In the year 1596 birth of isaac Elsevier, book publisher

Mar 31 René Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was) was born on this day in history.

May 09 Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on this day in history.

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov

Jun 23 On this day in history birth of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641)

Jun 29 Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.

Aug 16 On this day in history birth of frederick V, Elector Palatine (d. 1632)

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer (d. 1665)

Aug 19 Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I was born in the year 1596.

Aug 19 Elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662) was born in the year 1596.

Aug 26 In the year 1596 birth of frederik V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain)

Sep 03 On this day in history birth of nicolo Amati, Italy, violin maker (Stradivari & Guarneri)

Sep 04 On this day in history birth of constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat (Delightful Folly)

Sep 23 Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher was born in the year 1596.

Sep 28 Vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor was born in the year 1596.

Dec 21 Petro Mohyla, Moldovan Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Kiev and Galicia (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.

Jan 21 On this day in history john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66

Feb 17 On this day in history death of friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (b. 1536)

Mar 23 Henry Unton, English diplomat died on this day in history.

May 06 On this day in history death of giaches de Wert, Flemish composer (b. 1535)

May 27 Tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies in the year 1596.

Jul 29 Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84 in the year 1596.

Aug 11 In the year 1596 death of hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585)

Sep 09 Anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen died in the year 1596.