Page 2: Historical Events In 1547

Sep 29   The birth of Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish novelist on this day in history.   

Oct 18   On this day in history justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian   

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 in the year 1547.   

Mar 01   Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1547 birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)   

May 20   Melchior Bischoff, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jun 28   On this day in history birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer   

Sep 14   Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born in the year 1547.   

Sep 16   On this day in history birth of abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet   

Sep 22   On this day in history birth of philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)   

Jan 11   Pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1547 death of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477)   

Jan 19   On this day in history death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29   

Jan 24   Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason died in the year 1547.   

Jan 25   Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies in the year 1547.   

Jan 28   In the year 1547 henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55   

Mar 30   In the year 1547 francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52   

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