Famous Personalities Born In 1598

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of laurentius Erhard, composer  

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671)  

Apr 23 Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born on this day in history.  

May 23 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized was born in the year 1598.  

Jul 31 Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born in the year 1598.  

Aug 07 Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born in the year 1598.  

Sep 23 Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 07 Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) was born in the year 1598.  

Nov 28 Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667) was born in the year 1598.  

Dec 07 Giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy) was born in the year 1598.  

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

Jan 08 Johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 09 On this day in history death of jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553)  

Jan 17 Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 28 On this day in history abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71  

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