{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1608

Jan 28 Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05 In the year 1608 birth of gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666)  

Feb 06 On this day in history birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher  

Apr 25 Jean BG duke of Orleans, brother of French King Louis XIII/general was born on this day in history.  

May 15 René Goupil, French Catholic missionary (Canadian Martyrs) (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 19 Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) was born in the year 1608.  

Jul 13 On this day in history birth of ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57)  

Jul 14 On this day in history birth of george Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657)  

Sep 01 In the year 1608 birth of giacomo Torelli, composer  

Sep 03 On this day in history birth of pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military  

Oct 15 Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647) was born in the year 1608.  

Dec 06 On this day in history birth of george Monck/Monk, English general/gov of Scotland  

Dec 09 In the year 1608 birth of john Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost)  

Jan 29 Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) died in the year 1608.  

Feb 13 On this day in history death of konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, Lithuanian prince (b. 1526)  

Feb 26 John Still, English bishop died on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Koriki Kiyonaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1530) died on this day in history.  

Apr 19 In the year 1608 earl of Dorset, poet/statesman, dies  

May 14 In the year 1608 death of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)  

Jun 04 In the year 1608 francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint, dies at 44  

Jun 19 In the year 1608 death of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)