{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1547

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland  

Mar 01 On this day in history birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)  

Apr 13 Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born in the year 1547.  

May 20 Melchior Bischoff, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 28 In the year 1547 birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer  

Sep 14 On this day in history birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary  

Sep 16 In the year 1547 birth of abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet  

Sep 22 Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 29 In the year 1547 birth of miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish author and novelist (Don Quixote)  

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian  

Nov 12 In the year 1547 birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)  

Dec 05 In the year 1547 birth of ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian  

Jan 11 Pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470) died in the year 1547.  

Jan 16 On this day in history death of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477)  

Jan 19 On this day in history death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29  

Jan 24 In the year 1547 death of henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason  

Jan 25 In the year 1547 lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies  

Jan 28 Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Mar 30 On this day in history francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52  

Mar 31 Francis I of France (b. 1494) died in the year 1547.