Famous Birthdays In 1597

Jan 12 François Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643) was born in the year 1597.

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 Jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652) was born in the year 1597.

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)

Jun 09 Pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter was born on this day in history.

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of virgilio Mazzocchi, composer

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

Aug 21 Roger Twysden, English antiquarian and royalist (d. 1672) was born in the year 1597.

Nov 19 On this day in history 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 in the year 1597.

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

Feb 02 In the year 1597 death of lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61

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

Mar 10 On this day in history petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies

May 20 On this day in history matthijs Heldt, dies in battle

Jun 02 In the year 1597 diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67

Jun 09 In the year 1597 jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary, dies

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