Famous Birthdays In 1598

Apr 05 Laurentius Erhard, composer was born in the year 1598.

Apr 17 Giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander

May 23 On this day in history birth of claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized

Jul 31 In the year 1598 birth of alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654)

Aug 07 Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on this day in history.

Sep 23 In the year 1598 birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)

Nov 07 In the year 1598 birth of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)

Nov 28 Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.

Dec 07 Giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy) was born on this day in history.

Jan 07 Theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40 on this day in history.

Jan 08 In the year 1598 johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72

Jan 09 In the year 1598 death of jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553)

Jan 17 Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) died in the year 1598.

Feb 10 Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies on this day in history.

May 03 In the year 1598 death of anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563)

Jun 28 Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Aug 04 In the year 1598 william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77