Famous Birthdays In 1597

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

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of john Francis Regis, French saint (d. 1640)

Feb 24 In the year 1597 birth of vincent Voiture, French poet (d. 1648)

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

Apr 09 In the year 1597 birth of john Davenport, Connecticut pioneer (d. 1670)

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

Jul 22 In the year 1597 birth of virgilio Mazzocchi, composer

Jul 31 On this day in history birth of sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized

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

Nov 19 Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.

Dec 23 In the year 1597 birth of martin Opitz, Germany, poet "Father of Modern German Poetry"

Jan 29 Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) died in the year 1597.

Feb 02 Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61 died in the year 1597.

Feb 15 Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 on this day in history.

Mar 10 Petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies on this day in history.

May 20 Matthijs Heldt, dies in battle on this day in history.

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

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.