{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1593

Mar 19 Georges de la Tour, French painter was born on this day in history.  

Mar 25 Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 03 On this day in history birth of george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)  

Apr 04 In the year 1593 birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)  

Apr 13 On this day in history birth of thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland  

May 20 Jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist was born in the year 1593.  

May 20 Salomo Glassius, German theologian (d. 1656) was born in the year 1593.  

Jul 08 Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born in the year 1593.  

Aug 09 Izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) was born in the year 1593.  

Aug 23 On this day in history birth of fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Pianto d'Italia)  

Sep 20 Gottfried Scheidt, composer was born in the year 1593.  

Sep 25 In the year 1593 birth of matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller  

Oct 11 Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) was born in the year 1593.  

Nov 30 Johann Dilliger, composer was born in the year 1593.  

Feb 06 Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) died in the year 1593.  

Feb 07 In the year 1593 jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79  

Apr 06 On this day in history death of henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged  

May 29 In the year 1593 death of john Penry, English congressionalist, executed  

May 30 Christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered died in the year 1593.  

Jun 25 On this day in history death of michele Mercati, Italian physician and gardener (b. 1541)  

Jul 11 Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn) on this day in history.  

Jul 25 Steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61 in the year 1593.