Famous Personalities Born In 1588

Jan 12 In the year 1588 birth of john Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony)  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter  

Feb 12 In the year 1588 birth of john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass  

Feb 19 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Nicolaus Erich, composer was born in the year 1588.  

Apr 05 Thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan) was born in the year 1588.  

Apr 15 In the year 1588 birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist  

May 13 In the year 1588 birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)  

May 28 Pierre Seguier, Chancellor of France (d. 1672) was born in the year 1588.  

Jun 09 Johann Andreas Herbst, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 11 In the year 1588 birth of george Wither, English writer (d. 1667)  

Sep 01 Henry II, Prince of Condé, French nobleman (d. 1646) was born in the year 1588.  

Sep 08 In the year 1588 birth of marin Mersenne, France, mathematician/musician/philosopher (Cartesian)  

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of nicholas Lanier, composer  

Nov 27 In the year 1588 birth of valerius Andreas, [Walter Driessens], Flemish historian  

Dec 10 On this day in history birth of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637)  

Dec 24 In the year 1588 birth of constance of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1631)  

Jan 05 Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) died on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies in the year 1588.  

Feb 10 On this day in history joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82  

Feb 24 Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist died on this day in history.  

Mar 10 Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533) died on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies in the year 1588.  

Apr 04 Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies on this day in history.