{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1601

Jan 08 In the year 1601 birth of baltasar Gracián y Morales, Spanish writer (d. 1658)  

Jan 31 Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.  

Mar 19 Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) was born in the year 1601.  

May 02 Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) was born in the year 1601.  

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

Aug 17 Pierre de Fermat, mathematician who needed wider margins [or Aug 20] was born in the year 1601.  

Aug 22 Georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667) was born in the year 1601.  

Sep 22 In the year 1601 birth of anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III  

Sep 27 On this day in history birth of louis XIII, king of France (1610-43)  

Nov 14 In the year 1601 birth of jean Eudes, French missionary (d. 1680)  

Dec 25 Jose Ximenez, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 10 On this day in history death of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (b. 1562)  

May 19 In the year 1601 death of costanzo Porta, Italian composer  

Aug 09 In the year 1601 death of michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558)  

Aug 19 On this day in history michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies  

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

Oct 24 In the year 1601 tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54