Famous Birthdays In 1598

Apr 05 Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671)  

Apr 23 Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born in the year 1598.  

May 23 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized was born on this day in history.  

Jul 31 Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 07 Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)  

Nov 07 Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) was born in the year 1598.  

Nov 28 On this day in history birth of hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667)  

Dec 07 Giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 In the year 1598 theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40  

Jan 08 On this day in history johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72  

Jan 09 Jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17 In the year 1598 death of fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557)  

Feb 10 On this day in history anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies  

May 03 In the year 1598 death of anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563)  

Jun 28 Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71 in the year 1598.  

Aug 04 William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77 on this day in history.