Famous Birthdays In 1596

Jan 05 Henry Lawes, English composer was born in the year 1596.

Jan 13 Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.

Mar 11 Isaac Elsevier, book publisher was born on this day in history.

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

May 09 On this day in history birth of abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter

Jun 21 Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov was born in the year 1596.

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 Frederick V, Elector Palatine (d. 1632) was born in the year 1596.

Aug 18 Jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.

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

Aug 19 In the year 1596 birth of elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662)

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

Sep 03 In the year 1596 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 In the year 1596 birth of joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher

Sep 28 Vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor was born on this day in history.

Dec 21 Petro Mohyla, Moldovan Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Kiev and Galicia (d. 1646) was born in the year 1596.

Jan 21 John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Feb 17 Friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (b. 1536) died on this day in history.

Mar 23 Henry Unton, English diplomat died in the year 1596.

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

May 27 In the year 1596 tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies

Jul 29 On this day in history jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84

Aug 11 On this day in history death of hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585)

Sep 09 Anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen died on this day in history.