Famous Birthdays In 1606

Feb 10 On this day in history birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, the Younger, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1676)

Mar 03 Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) was born in the year 1606.

May 06 Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter was born on this day in history.

May 23 In the year 1606 birth of juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (d. 1682)

May 25 Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.

Jun 06 In the year 1606 birth of pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)

Jun 16 In the year 1606 birth of arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675)

Jun 19 James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649) was born in the year 1606.

Jul 15 Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) was born in the year 1606.

Jul 15 In the year 1606 birth of rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of maria Anna of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress and Queen of Hungary (d. 1646)

Sep 22 In the year 1606 birth of li Zicheng, Chinese rebel (d. 1645)

Oct 14 In the year 1606 birth of johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78)

Nov 12 Jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673) was born in the year 1606.

Nov 20 On this day in history birth of abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian

Nov 22 Pieter II de Jode, Flemish engraver/publisher was born in the year 1606.

Dec 20 On this day in history birth of christoph Schultze, composer

Jan 28 Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85 on this day in history.

Jan 30 On this day in history death of everard Digby, English conspirator (b. 1578)

Jan 31 Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 died in the year 1606.

Mar 23 Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Apr 03 Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devon, English politician (b. 1563) died on this day in history.

May 03 Henry Garnet, English Jesuit (executed) (b. 1555) died in the year 1606.

May 17 Forges Dimitri #1, czar of Russia (1605-06), murdered died on this day in history.

Sep 02 In the year 1606 carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58