Famous Birthdays In 1596

Jan 05 Henry Lawes, English composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born in the year 1596.  

Mar 11 On this day in history birth of isaac Elsevier, book publisher  

Mar 31 René Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was) was born in the year 1596.  

May 09 Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov was born in the year 1596.  

Jun 23 Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 29 In the year 1596 birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)  

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

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of jean Bolland, Flemish Jesuit writer (d. 1665)  

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

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662)  

Aug 26 Frederik V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 03 Nicolo Amati, Italy, violin maker (Stradivari & Guarneri) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 04 In the year 1596 birth of constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat (Delightful Folly)  

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

Sep 28 In the year 1596 birth of vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor  

Dec 21 In the year 1596 birth of petro Mohyla, Moldovan Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Kiev and Galicia (d. 1646)  

Jan 21 John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1596 death of friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (b. 1536)  

Mar 23 On this day in history death of henry Unton, English diplomat  

May 06 On this day in history death of giaches de Wert, Flemish composer (b. 1535)  

May 27 In the year 1596 tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies  

Jul 29 Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84 in the year 1596.  

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

Sep 09 Anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen died in the year 1596.