{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1579

Jan 04 Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar was born in the year 1579.  

Feb 09 In the year 1579 birth of john Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian  

Apr 12 Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born in the year 1579.  

Jul 13 Arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 25 Valerius Otto, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)  

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of charlotte Flandrina van Nassau, daughter of Willem I of Orange  

Aug 24 John Amner, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 11 On this day in history birth of frans Snyders, Flemish animal painter  

Nov 22 In the year 1579 birth of jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, Dutch lawyer/pastor/lyricist  

Dec 09 Martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 09 In the year 1579 birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)  

Dec 12 In the year 1579 birth of heinrich Steuccius, composer  

Dec 20 In the year 1579 birth of john Fletcher, Elizabethan dramatist (Phylaster) (baptized)  

Feb 20 Nicholas Bacon, English politician (b. 1509) died on this day in history.  

Jun 25 Hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord and samurai (b. 1541) died in the year 1579.  

Jun 30 In the year 1579 death of mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary  

Aug 05 On this day in history death of stanislaus Hosius, Polish Catholic cardinal (b. 1504)  

Oct 24 In the year 1579 albrecht V von Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria, dies at 51  

Nov 15 Ferenc Dávid, Hungarian religious reformer (b. 1510) died in the year 1579.  

Nov 21 In the year 1579 death of thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier  

Dec 21 Vicente Masip, Spanish painter died in the year 1579.