{--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 Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 28 On this day in history 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 in the year 1547.  

Sep 22 Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born in the year 1547.  

Sep 29 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote) was born in the year 1547.  

Oct 18 In the year 1547 birth of justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian  

Nov 12 Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575) was born in the year 1547.  

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

Jan 11 In the year 1547 death of pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470)  

Jan 16 Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) died in the year 1547.  

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 Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies in the year 1547.  

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 In the year 1547 death of francis I of France (b. 1494)