Famous Birthdays In 1608

Jan 28 Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 06 In the year 1608 birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher

Apr 25 On this day in history birth of jean BG duke of Orleans, brother of French King Louis XIII/general

May 15 On this day in history birth of rené Goupil, French Catholic missionary (Canadian Martyrs) (d. 1642)

Jun 19 Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) was born in the year 1608.

Jul 13 In the year 1608 birth of ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57)

Jul 14 George Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657) was born on this day in history.

Sep 01 Giacomo Torelli, composer was born in the year 1608.

Sep 03 Pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military was born in the year 1608.

Oct 15 Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.

Dec 06 George Monck/Monk, English general/gov of Scotland was born in the year 1608.

Dec 09 On this day in history birth of john Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost)

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 on this day in history.

Feb 26 On this day in history death of john Still, English bishop

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 On this day in history 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 Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551) died on this day in history.