{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1547

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland  

Mar 01 Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628) was born in the year 1547.  

Apr 13 In the year 1547 birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)  

May 20 Melchior Bischoff, composer was born in the year 1547.  

Jun 28 In the year 1547 birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer  

Sep 14 In the year 1547 birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary  

Sep 16 Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born on this day in history.  

Sep 22 Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 29 In the year 1547 birth of miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote)  

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian  

Nov 12 In the year 1547 birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)  

Dec 05 Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian was born in the year 1547.  

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 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 In the year 1547 henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55  

Mar 30 On this day in history 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.