{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1581

Jan 04 In the year 1581 birth of james Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible)  

Feb 04 Daniel Selich, composer was born in the year 1581.  

Feb 17 In the year 1581 birth of fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (d. 1653)  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)  

Apr 24 In the year 1581 birth of vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660)  

May 06 In the year 1581 birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter  

Jun 18 In the year 1581 birth of thomas Overbury, poet (baptized)  

Jul 02 Johann Staden, composer was born in the year 1581.  

Oct 09 Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist was born on this day in history.  

Oct 19 On this day in history birth of dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible"  

Oct 21 Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 09 In the year 1581 birth of emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange  

Jan 22 In the year 1581 joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies  

Apr 03 In the year 1581 huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies  

Jun 02 James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland died in the year 1581.  

Jul 11 Peder Skram, Danish senator and naval hero died in the year 1581.  

Jul 23 In the year 1581 georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies  

Aug 21 Sakuma Nobumori, Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527) died on this day in history.  

Sep 01 On this day in history death of guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (b. 1534)  

Sep 30 In the year 1581 death of hubert Languet, French diplomat and reformer (b. 1518)