Famous Birthdays In 1601

Jan 08 Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Spanish writer (d. 1658) was born on this day in history.

Jan 31 Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter was born in the year 1601.

Mar 19 In the year 1601 birth of alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada)

May 02 Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) was born in the year 1601.

May 27 Antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.

Aug 17 In the year 1601 birth of pierre de Fermat, mathematician who needed wider margins [or Aug 20]

Aug 22 In the year 1601 birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)

Sep 22 In the year 1601 birth of anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III

Sep 27 In the year 1601 birth of louis XIII, king of France (1610-43)

Nov 14 On this day in history birth of jean Eudes, French missionary (d. 1680)

Dec 25 Jose Ximenez, composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 25 In the year 1601 death of robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth

Apr 10 On this day in history death of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (b. 1562)

May 19 Costanzo Porta, Italian composer died in the year 1601.

Aug 09 On this day in history death of michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558)

Aug 19 Michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies on this day in history.

Oct 13 Tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague in the year 1601.

Oct 24 Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54 on this day in history.