{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1604

Jan 04 Jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 19 In the year 1604 birth of johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56)  

Apr 05 In the year 1604 birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)  

May 10 On this day in history birth of jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686)  

Jun 04 On this day in history birth of claudia de' Medici, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1648)  

Jun 17 In the year 1604 birth of johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House)  

Jul 08 Heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien) was born in the year 1604.  

Aug 04 François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676) was born in the year 1604.  

Aug 05 In the year 1604 birth of john Eliot, "Apostle to Indians," Bible translator, baptized  

Aug 12 In the year 1604 birth of tokugawa Iemitsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1651)  

Sep 13 William Brereton, English soldier and politician (d. 1661) was born in the year 1604.  

Nov 03 Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22) was born in the year 1604.  

Nov 15 Davis Mell, composer was born in the year 1604.  

Dec 07 On this day in history birth of ambrosius Reiner, composer  

Jan 17 On this day in history santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61  

Feb 29 John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury (1583-1604), dies at about 74 in the year 1604.  

Mar 04 Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (b. 1539) died in the year 1604.  

Mar 13 Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537) died on this day in history.  

Apr 04 Thomas Churchyard, poet/pamphleteer, dies in the year 1604.  

May 04 Claudio Merulo, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

May 05 On this day in history claudio Merulo, Italian organist/composer, dies at 71  

Jun 24 Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1550) died on this day in history.