Famous Birthdays In 1608

Jan 28 Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born in the year 1608.

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666)

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher

Apr 25 Jean BG duke of Orleans, brother of French King Louis XIII/general was born in the year 1608.

May 15 René Goupil, French Catholic missionary (Canadian Martyrs) (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.

Jun 19 In the year 1608 birth of thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War)

Jul 13 Ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57) was born on this day in history.

Jul 14 On this day in history birth of george Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657)

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of giacomo Torelli, composer

Sep 03 On this day in history birth of pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military

Oct 15 On this day in history birth of evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647)

Dec 06 In the year 1608 birth of george Monck/Monk, English general/gov of Scotland

Dec 09 John Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost) was born on this day in history.

Jan 29 In the year 1608 death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)

Feb 13 Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, Lithuanian prince (b. 1526) died in the year 1608.

Feb 26 John Still, English bishop died in the year 1608.

Mar 12 On this day in history death of koriki Kiyonaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1530)

Apr 19 Earl of Dorset, poet/statesman, dies on this day in history.

May 14 In the year 1608 death of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)

Jun 04 Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint, dies at 44 on this day in history.

Jun 19 In the year 1608 death of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)