Famous Personalities Born In 1612

Jan 07 Paul de la pierre: Composer  

Jan 17 Thomas fairfax: Lord fairfax, english parliamentary general  

Jan 31 Hendrik casimir i: Count of nassau-dietz/mayor of frisia  

Feb 06 Antoine arnauld: [grand arnauld], french lawyer/theologist  

Feb 07 Thomas killigrew: English humorist/playwright/leader (king's men)  

Feb 08 Samuel butler: England, poet/satirist (hudibras) (baptized)  

Feb 22 George digby: 2nd earl of bristol, english statesman  

Feb 28 John pearson: English theologian  

Jun 13 Karel van croij: Prince of chimay/duke of aarschot  

Jun 23 André tacquet: Belgian mathematician  

Jun 23 Justus g schottel: [schottelius], german poet  

Jun 25 John albert vasa: Polish bishop  

Jul 27 Murad iv: Sultan of turkey (1623-40)/conquered baghdad  

Aug 28 Marcus zuerius van boxhorn: Dutch scholar  

Sep 25 Mark zuesius boxhorn: Dutch historian  

Sep 28 Michel anguier: French sculptor  

Nov 17 Dorgon: Manchu prince  

Jan 04 Henry l spieghel: Dutch merchant/writer,  

Jan 20 Rudolf ii von habsburg: Emperor of germany (1576-1612),  

Jan 27 Maarten van valckenborch: Flemish painter, buried at about 77  

Jan 28 Thomas bodley: Diplomat/founder (bodleian library),  

Feb 06 Christopher clavius: Calendar reformer,  

Feb 17 Ernst of bayern: Prince/bishop of luik/archbish cologne,  

Mar 14 Philip galle: Flemish engraver,  

Apr 11 Edward wightman: English baptist preacher (b. 1566)