Famous Personalities Born In 1581

Jan 04 James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 Daniel Selich, composer was born in the year 1581.  

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

Mar 16 Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647) was born in the year 1581.  

Apr 24 Vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.  

May 06 On this day in history birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter  

Jun 18 Thomas Overbury, poet (baptized) was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 09 Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist was born on this day in history.  

Oct 19 On this day in history birth of dimitri Ivanovitch, Russian son of Ivan IV "the Terrible"  

Oct 21 On this day in history birth of domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641)  

Dec 09 In the year 1581 birth of emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange  

Jan 22 In the year 1581 joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies  

Apr 03 In the year 1581 huibert Duifhuis, Roman Catholic pastor (Rotterdam/Utrecht), dies  

Jun 02 James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland died on this day in history.  

Jul 11 Peder Skram, Danish senator and naval hero died in the year 1581.  

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 On this day in history death of guru Ram Das, fourth Sikh Guru (b. 1534)  

Sep 30 Hubert Languet, French diplomat and reformer (b. 1518) died in the year 1581.