Famous Personalities Born In 1608

Jan 28 In the year 1608 birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer  

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 In the year 1608 birth of jean BG duke of Orleans, brother of French King Louis XIII/general  

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

Jun 19 Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 14 In the year 1608 birth of george Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657)  

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

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

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

Jan 29 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Koriki Kiyonaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1530) died in the year 1608.  

Apr 19 On this day in history earl of Dorset, poet/statesman, dies  

May 14 Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) died in the year 1608.  

Jun 04 Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint, dies at 44 in the year 1608.  

Jun 19 Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551) died in the year 1608.