Famous Personalities Born In 1587

Jan 05 In the year 1587 birth of xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641)  

Jan 06 Gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares, Premier of Spain (1621-43) was born in the year 1587.  

Jan 08 In the year 1587 birth of johannes Fabricius, Denmark, astronomer (discovered sunspots)  

Jan 16 In the year 1587 birth of alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter  

Feb 26 Stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Marco Ivan Lukacic, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 08 Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 18 1st English child born in New World (Virginia Dare) was born in the year 1587.  

Aug 18 Virginia Dare, 1st American born of English parents was born in the year 1587.  

Sep 18 Francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640) was born in the year 1587.  

Nov 03 In the year 1587 birth of samuel Scheidt, composer  

Nov 04 Samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised was born on this day in history.  

Nov 16 In the year 1587 birth of joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist (Jephtha)  

Dec 25 Margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611) was born in the year 1587.  

Feb 08 On this day in history death of mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [NS=Feb 18]  

Feb 18 Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [OS=Feb 8] died in the year 1587.  

Mar 30 In the year 1587 death of ralph Sadler, English statesman (b. 1507)  

Apr 08 In the year 1587 death of john Foxe, English writer (b. 1516)  

Apr 18 On this day in history john Foxe, author (Book of Martyrs), dies  

May 18 On this day in history felix van Cantalice, Italian saint, dies  

Jul 06 Michael Lauterbeck, assassinated Fries viceroy Willem Louis, executed died in the year 1587.  

Aug 14 On this day in history gugliemo Gonzaga, composer, dies at 49