Page 2: Historical Events In 1547

Sep 29   In the year 1547 the birth of Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish novelist   

Oct 18   Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian in the year 1547.   

Oct 19   Pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46 on this day in history.   

Dec 05   On this day in history ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian   

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Feb 24   Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland was born on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628) was born in the year 1547.   

Apr 13   Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born in the year 1547.   

May 20   Melchior Bischoff, composer was born in the year 1547.   

Jun 28   Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born in the year 1547.   

Sep 14   Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born in the year 1547.   

Sep 22   Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1547 death of pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470)   

Jan 16   Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) died on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1547 death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29   

Jan 24   In the year 1547 death of henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason   

Jan 25   On this day in history lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies   

Jan 28   Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 in the year 1547.   

Mar 30   Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Francis I of France (b. 1494) died on this day in history.