Famous Birthdays In 1601

Jan 08 Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Spanish writer (d. 1658) was born in the year 1601.  

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter  

Mar 19 In the year 1601 birth of alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada)  

May 02 Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) was born on this day in history.  

May 27 On this day in history birth of antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648)  

Aug 17 In the year 1601 birth of pierre de Fermat, mathematician who needed wider margins [or Aug 20]  

Aug 22 On this day in history birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)  

Sep 22 On this day in history birth of anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III  

Sep 27 Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 14 Jean Eudes, French missionary (d. 1680) was born in the year 1601.  

Dec 25 On this day in history birth of jose Ximenez, composer  

Feb 25 In the year 1601 death of robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth  

Apr 10 Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (b. 1562) died on this day in history.  

May 19 On this day in history death of costanzo Porta, Italian composer  

Aug 09 On this day in history death of michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558)  

Aug 19 Michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 13 On this day in history tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague  

Oct 24 On this day in history tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54