Famous Personalities Born In 1602

Jan 06 Karl rabenhaupt: German/dutch baron of sucha/army leader  

Feb 09 Franciscus van de enden: Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of spinoza  

Feb 14 Pier francesco cavalli: Italian opera composer  

Feb 18 Per brahe (the younger): Swedish soldier  

Mar 07 Kano tanju: Japanese painter (palaces, portraits)  

Mar 18 Jacques de billy: French mathematician  

Mar 29 John lightfoot: English theologist/literary (horae hebraicae)  

Apr 02 Maria de jesus de agreda: [maria coronel], spanish franciscan  

Apr 11 Johann neukrantz: Composer  

Apr 30 William lilly: England, astrologer/author/almanac compiler  

May 26 Philippe de champaigne: French painter  

Jul 14 Jules mazarin: France, cardinal, french 1st minister (1642-61)  

Aug 10 Gilles de roberval: French mathematician  

Aug 31 Amalia: Countess of solms-braunfels, wife of gov frederik hendrik  

Oct 12 William chillingworth: English religious leader  

Nov 20 Otto von guericke: Inventor (air pump)  

Nov 22 Elisabeth of bourbon: Queen of philip iv of spain  

Dec 18 Simonds d'ewes: English antiquarian and politician  

Feb 03 Paul melissus: [paul schede], german poet/composer,  

Feb 13 Alexander nowell: English churchman, dean of st paul's,  

Feb 19 Philippe emmanuel: Duke of mercoeur, french soldier (b. 1558)  

Feb 25 Everard van reyd: Dutch historian,  

Mar 11 Emilio de' cavalieri: Italian composer  

Mar 22 Agostino carracci: Italian artist (b. 1557)  

Sep 25 Caspar peucer: German reformer (b. 1525)  

Oct 01 Hernando de cabezon: Composer,