Famous Birthdays In 1561

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of thomas Fincke, Danish mathematician (d. 1656)  

Jan 22 In the year 1561 birth of francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum)  

Mar 29 On this day in history birth of santorio Sanctorius, Trieste Italy, physician/burned at stake/heretic  

Jun 24 In the year 1561 birth of rombout Hogerbeets, lawyer/pension minister of Leiden  

Jul 11 Luis de Góngora, Spanish poet (d. 1627) was born in the year 1561.  

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of jacopo Peri, composer  

Aug 25 Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 29 In the year 1561 birth of bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry)  

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of hernando Arias de Saavedra, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1634)  

Sep 29 Roomen, mathematician was born on this day in history.  

Nov 21 Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author was born in the year 1561.  

Dec 07 In the year 1561 birth of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625)  

Dec 09 On this day in history birth of edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony  

Jan 31 In the year 1561 menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies  

Feb 26 In the year 1561 death of jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer  

Mar 05 Carlo Caraffa, Italian cardinal, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Mar 25 Conrad Lycosthenes, French-born German philosopher and encyclopedist (b. 1518) died in the year 1561.  

Oct 21 Johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49 in the year 1561.  

Oct 27 Lope de Aguirre, Spanish conquistador (b. 1510) died on this day in history.