{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1578

Jan 28 Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39) was born in the year 1578.  

Feb 09 Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02 On this day in history birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)  

Mar 17 In the year 1578 birth of francesco Albana, Ital painter (Mary's Ascension)  

Mar 18 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized was born in the year 1578.  

Apr 01 William Harvey, England, physician (discovered blood circulation) was born in the year 1578.  

Apr 14 In the year 1578 birth of philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)  

May 16 In the year 1578 birth of everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606)  

May 30 On this day in history birth of valentin Dretzel, composer  

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)  

Jul 31 Catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.  

Aug 17 Francesco Albani, Italian painter (d. 1660) was born in the year 1578.  

Nov 01 Dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (d. 1642) was born in the year 1578.  

Dec 02 In the year 1578 birth of agostino Agazzari, composer  

Feb 05 In the year 1578 giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies  

Mar 07 Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (b. 1515) died in the year 1578.  

Mar 29 Arthur Champernowne, English admiral (b. 1524) died on this day in history.  

Mar 31 Juan de Escobedo, sec of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered died on this day in history.  

Apr 14 James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, consort of Mary I of Scotland died in the year 1578.  

Apr 19 On this day in history death of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1530)  

Jul 04 In the year 1578 charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies  

Aug 04 In the year 1578 2 Moroccan royalist, dies in battle