Famous Birthdays In 1601

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of baltasar Gracián y Morales, Spanish writer (d. 1658)

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter

Mar 19 Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) was born on this day in history.

May 02 Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) was born on this day in history.

May 27 In the year 1601 birth of antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648)

Aug 17 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 Jean Eudes, French missionary (d. 1680) was born in the year 1601.

Dec 25 In the year 1601 birth of jose Ximenez, composer

Feb 25 On this day in history 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 In the year 1601 death of costanzo Porta, Italian composer

Aug 09 Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558) died in the year 1601.

Aug 19 In the year 1601 michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies

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

Oct 24 On this day in history tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54