{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1566

Jan 14 Angelo Notari, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer  

May 26 On this day in history birth of mehmed III, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1603)  

May 26 In the year 1566 birth of mohammed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603)  

Jun 19 James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 20 On this day in history birth of sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden  

Aug 12 Isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands was born in the year 1566.  

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of edward Alleyn, English actor (d. 1626)  

Oct 13 Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 06 In the year 1566 birth of julien Perrichon, composer  

Nov 10 Robert Devereux 2nd earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I was born in the year 1566.  

Dec 01 Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on this day in history.  

Dec 11 Manuel Cardoso, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 20 In the year 1566 birth of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (d. 1612)  

Dec 30 On this day in history birth of alessandro Piccinini, composer  

Jan 07 Ludovicus Blosius, [Louis de Blois "Dacrianus"], wrtier, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 03 George Cassander, Flemish theologian (b. 1513) died on this day in history.  

Mar 09 In the year 1566 death of david Riccio, Italian singer/secretary of Mary Stuart, murdered  

Mar 26 On this day in history antonio de Cabezon, composer, dies  

Mar 28 On this day in history siegmund Freiherr von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat, dies at 79  

Apr 25 On this day in history diane de Poitiers, lover of French King Henry II, dies  

May 04 On this day in history death of luca Ghini, Italian physician and botanist (b. 1490)  

May 10 Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 on this day in history.