{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1596

Jan 05 In the year 1596 birth of henry Lawes, English composer  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter  

Mar 11 Isaac Elsevier, book publisher was born on this day in history.  

Mar 31 In the year 1596 birth of rené Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was)  

May 09 Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born in the year 1596.  

Jun 21 Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov was born on this day in history.  

Jun 23 Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born in the year 1596.  

Jun 29 Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 16 In the year 1596 birth of frederick V, Elector Palatine (d. 1632)  

Aug 18 Jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer (d. 1665) was born in the year 1596.  

Aug 19 In the year 1596 birth of elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I  

Aug 19 Elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662) was born in the year 1596.  

Aug 26 Frederik V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain) was born in the year 1596.  

Sep 03 Nicolo Amati, Italy, violin maker (Stradivari & Guarneri) was born in the year 1596.  

Sep 04 On this day in history birth of constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat (Delightful Folly)  

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher  

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor  

Dec 21 Petro Mohyla, Moldovan Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Kiev and Galicia (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21 On this day in history john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66  

Feb 17 On this day in history death of friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (b. 1536)  

Mar 23 Henry Unton, English diplomat died in the year 1596.  

May 06 In the year 1596 death of giaches de Wert, Flemish composer (b. 1535)  

May 27 Tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 29 On this day in history jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84  

Aug 11 In the year 1596 death of hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585)  

Sep 09 On this day in history death of anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen