Page 2: Historical Events In 1547

Sep 29   On this day in history the birth of Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish novelist   

Oct 18   In the year 1547 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   Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian on this day in history.   

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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   In the year 1547 birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)   

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   On this day in history birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary   

Sep 16   In the year 1547 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   On this day in history 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   Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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