Famous Birthdays In 1597

Jan 12 In the year 1597 birth of françois Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643)

Jan 31 John Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640) was born on this day in history.

Feb 24 Vincent Voiture, French poet (d. 1648) was born in the year 1597.

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652)

Apr 09 John Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670) was born in the year 1597.

Jun 09 On this day in history birth of pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter

Jul 22 Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer was born in the year 1597.

Jul 31 Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born in the year 1597.

Aug 21 On this day in history birth of roger Twysden, English antiquarian and royalist (d. 1672)

Nov 19 In the year 1597 birth of elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1660)

Dec 23 Martin Opitz, Germany, poet "Father of Modern German Poetry" was born on this day in history.

Jan 29 On this day in history death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)

Feb 02 Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61 died on this day in history.

Feb 15 In the year 1597 pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66

Mar 10 Petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies in the year 1597.

May 20 Matthijs Heldt, dies in battle in the year 1597.

Jun 02 Diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Jun 09 Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary, dies in the year 1597.

Jun 20 Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies on this day in history.