{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1581

Jan 04 James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible) was born in the year 1581.  

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of daniel Selich, composer  

Feb 17 Fausto Poli, Italian Catholic priest (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)  

Apr 24 In the year 1581 birth of vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660)  

May 06 In the year 1581 birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter  

Jun 18 Thomas Overbury, poet (baptized) was born in the year 1581.  

Jul 02 On this day in history birth of johann Staden, composer  

Oct 09 In the year 1581 birth of claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist  

Oct 19 Dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible" was born in the year 1581.  

Oct 21 Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641) was born in the year 1581.  

Dec 09 Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange was born in the year 1581.  

Jan 22 Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies in the year 1581.  

Apr 03 On this day in history huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies  

Jun 02 On this day in history death of james Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland  

Jul 11 In the year 1581 death of peder Skram, Danish senator and naval hero  

Jul 23 Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies in the year 1581.  

Aug 21 On this day in history death of sakuma Nobumori, Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527)  

Sep 01 Guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (b. 1534) died in the year 1581.  

Sep 30 Hubert Languet, French diplomat and reformer (b. 1518) died on this day in history.