Famous Birthdays In 1597

Jan 12 François Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643) was born on this day in history.

Jan 31 In the year 1597 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 In the year 1597 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 Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer was born on this day in history.

Jul 31 Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzassisch painter, baptized was born on this day in history.

Aug 21 In the year 1597 birth of roger Twysden, English antiquarian and royalist (d. 1672)

Nov 19 On this day in history birth of elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1660)

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

Jan 29 In the year 1597 death of elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530)

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 in the year 1597.

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

Jun 02 On this day in history diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67

Jun 09 Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary, dies on this day in history.

Jun 20 Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies in the year 1597.