Famous Birthdays In 1596

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of henry Lawes, English composer

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

Mar 11 Isaac Elsevier, book publisher was born in the year 1596.

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 in the year 1596.

Jun 21 In the year 1596 birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov

Jun 23 Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born in the year 1596.

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

Aug 16 In the year 1596 birth of frederick V, Elector Palatine (d. 1632)

Aug 18 In the year 1596 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 on this day in history.

Aug 26 Frederik V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain) was born on this day in history.

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

Sep 04 Constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat (Delightful Folly) was born in the year 1596.

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor

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

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

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

Jul 29 In the year 1596 jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84

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

Sep 09 In the year 1596 death of anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen