Famous Birthdays In 1598

Apr 05 Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander  

May 23 In the year 1598 birth of claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized  

Jul 31 Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 07 Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born in the year 1598.  

Sep 23 Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 07 In the year 1598 birth of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)  

Nov 28 Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 07 On this day in history birth of giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy)  

Jan 07 Theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72 in the year 1598.  

Jan 09 In the year 1598 death of jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553)  

Jan 17 Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) died on this day in history.  

Feb 10 Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies in the year 1598.  

May 03 Anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563) died on this day in history.  

Jun 28 On this day in history abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71  

Aug 04 On this day in history william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77