Famous Personalities Born In 1612

Jan 07 Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general was born in the year 1612.  

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia  

Feb 06 Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist was born on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) was born in the year 1612.  

Feb 08 Samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized) was born in the year 1612.  

Feb 22 George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 On this day in history birth of john Pearson, English theologian (d. 1686)  

Jun 13 Karel van Croij, prince of Chimay/Duke of Aarschot was born on this day in history.  

Jun 23 On this day in history birth of andré Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660)  

Jun 23 In the year 1612 birth of justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet  

Jun 25 On this day in history birth of john Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (d. 1634)  

Jul 27 Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad was born in the year 1612.  

Aug 28 On this day in history birth of marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Dutch scholar (d. 1653)  

Sep 25 In the year 1612 birth of mark Zuesius Boxhorn, Dutch historian  

Sep 28 Michel Anguier, French sculptor was born on this day in history.  

Nov 17 In the year 1612 birth of dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650)  

Jan 04 Henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 Rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59 in the year 1612.  

Jan 27 Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77 died in the year 1612.  

Jan 28 In the year 1612 thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies  

Feb 06 In the year 1612 christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)  

Feb 17 Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Mar 14 Philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74 on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) died in the year 1612.