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   On this day in history pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46   

Dec 05   In the year 1547 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   On this day in history 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   Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1547 birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary   

Sep 16   Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born on this day in history.   

Sep 22   In the year 1547 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 in the year 1547.   

Jan 16   Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) died in the year 1547.   

Jan 19   On this day in history 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   Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 31   Francis I of France (b. 1494) died in the year 1547.