{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1552

Feb 01 Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 In the year 1552 birth of agrippa d'Aubigné, French poet and soldier (d. 1630)  

Feb 19 Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 Jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician was born in the year 1552.  

Feb 28 Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker (d. 1632) was born in the year 1552.  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)  

Jun 18 In the year 1552 birth of gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637)  

Jul 18 On this day in history birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)  

Aug 14 In the year 1552 birth of fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher  

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (d. 1614)  

Sep 17 Paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21) was born in the year 1552.  

Oct 06 Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China) was born in the year 1552.  

Dec 30 In the year 1552 birth of simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611)  

Jan 03 On this day in history henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64  

Jan 11 In the year 1552 johannes Cochlaeus, [Dobeneck], German humanist/theologist, dies  

Jan 22 Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason died in the year 1552.  

Feb 26 Heinrich Faber, German composer died on this day in history.  

Apr 14 Laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 18 John Leland, antiquary, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 21 Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Jun 10 Alexander Barclay, English poet died in the year 1552.