Famous Birthdays In 1581

Jan 04 James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 In the year 1581 birth of daniel Selich, composer  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (d. 1653)  

Mar 16 Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647) was born in the year 1581.  

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660)  

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

Jun 18 Thomas Overbury, poet (baptized) was born in the year 1581.  

Jul 02 On this day in history birth of johann Staden, composer  

Oct 09 In the year 1581 birth of claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist  

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 On this day in history birth of emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange  

Jan 22 Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies in the year 1581.  

Apr 03 On this day in history huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies  

Jun 02 James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland died on this day in history.  

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

Jul 23 Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 21 On this day in history death of sakuma Nobumori, Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527)  

Sep 01 Guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (b. 1534) died in the year 1581.  

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