{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1550

Jan 31 Henry I, Duke of Guise, French Catholic leader (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604)  

May 25 Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born in the year 1550.  

Jun 27 In the year 1550 birth of charles IX, King of France (1560-74)  

Jun 28 On this day in history birth of john Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator  

Jul 31 On this day in history birth of jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster  

Aug 16 Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar was born on this day in history.  

Sep 10 In the year 1550 birth of alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Spanish Armada commander (d. 1615)  

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of pope Paul V (d. 1621)  

Sep 30 In the year 1550 birth of michael Maestlin, German mathematician (d. 1631)  

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of charles IX, King of Sweden  

Oct 15 Henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange was born on this day in history.  

Nov 06 On this day in history birth of karin MÃ¥nsdotter, Queen of Sweden (d. 1612)  

Dec 06 Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer was born in the year 1550.  

Dec 22 On this day in history birth of cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (d. 1631)  

Mar 08 In the year 1550 juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55  

Apr 12 Claude of Lorraine, duke of Guise, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

May 18 John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) died in the year 1550.  

May 20 In the year 1550 death of ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shogun (b. 1510)  

Jun 13 Johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jul 30 Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, English politician (b. 1505) died in the year 1550.  

Aug 28 In the year 1550 nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle, Charles V's asst sec of state, dies  

Sep 08 On this day in history hans [Johann] Vischer, German count of Johann Cicero, dies