Page 2: Historical Events In 1547

Oct 18   Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian.   

Oct 19   Pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46.   

Dec 05   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   

Mar 01   Rudolph goclenius: German philosopher   

Apr 13   Elisabeth of valois: Third wife of philip ii of spain   

May 20   Melchior bischoff: Composer   

Jun 28   Cristofano malvezzi: Composer   

Sep 14   Johan van oldenbarnevelt: Dutch grand pensionary   

Sep 16   Abu al-faiz ibn mubarak faizi: Persian-dutch east indies poet   

Sep 22   Philipp nikodemus frischlin: German philologist and poet    

Jan 11   Pietro bembo: Italian author, literary theorist, and catholic cardinal (b. 1470)   

Jan 16   Johannes schöner: German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477)   

Jan 19   Henry howard: Earl of surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29   

Jan 24   Henry howard: Earl of surrey, executed for treason   

Jan 25   Lieven algoet: Flemish humanist,    

Jan 28   Henry viii: King of england (1509-47),    

Mar 30   Francois i of valois-angouleme: King of france (1515-47),   

Mar 31   Francis i of france: Francis i of france (b. 1494)