Famous Birthdays In 1601

Jan 08 Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Spanish writer (d. 1658) was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 19 On this day in history 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 Antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 22 Anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III was born in the year 1601.  

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

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

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

Feb 25 Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth died in the year 1601.  

Apr 10 Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (b. 1562) died in the year 1601.  

May 19 Costanzo Porta, Italian composer died on this day in history.  

Aug 09 Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558) died in the year 1601.  

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

Oct 13 Tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague in the year 1601.  

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