{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1612

Jan 07 In the year 1612 birth of paul de La Pierre, composer  

Jan 17 In the year 1612 birth of thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general  

Jan 31 In the year 1612 birth of hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia  

Feb 06 Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist was born in the year 1612.  

Feb 07 On this day in history birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)  

Feb 08 In the year 1612 birth of samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized)  

Feb 22 In the year 1612 birth of george Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677)  

Feb 28 In the year 1612 birth of john Pearson, English theologian (d. 1686)  

Jun 13 Karel van Croij, prince of Chimay/Duke of Aarschot was born in the year 1612.  

Jun 23 André Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660) was born in the year 1612.  

Jun 23 On this day in history birth of justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet  

Jun 25 John Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 27 Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad was born in the year 1612.  

Aug 28 In the year 1612 birth of marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn, Dutch scholar (d. 1653)  

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of mark Zuesius Boxhorn, Dutch historian  

Sep 28 Michel Anguier, French sculptor was born on this day in history.  

Nov 17 On this day in history birth of dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650)  

Jan 04 Henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 20 On this day in history rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59  

Jan 27 On this day in history death of maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77  

Jan 28 On this day in history thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies  

Feb 06 On this day in history christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)  

Feb 17 Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Mar 14 Philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74 in the year 1612.  

Apr 11 Edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566) died in the year 1612.