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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of melchior Bischoff, composer  

Jun 28   Cristofano Malvezzi, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 22   Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born in the year 1547.  

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   Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 died on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 28   Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

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.