{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1608

Jan 28 Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born in the year 1608.  

Feb 05 Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher was born in the year 1608.  

Apr 25 In the year 1608 birth of jean BG duke of Orleans, brother of French King Louis XIII/general  

May 15 On this day in history birth of rené Goupil, French Catholic missionary (Canadian Martyrs) (d. 1642)  

Jun 19 Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) was born in the year 1608.  

Jul 13 Ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 14 George Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 01 In the year 1608 birth of giacomo Torelli, composer  

Sep 03 On this day in history birth of pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military  

Oct 15 Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 06 George Monck/Monk, English general/gov of Scotland was born in the year 1608.  

Dec 09 In the year 1608 birth of john Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost)  

Jan 29 Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557) died in the year 1608.  

Feb 13 In the year 1608 death of konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, Lithuanian prince (b. 1526)  

Feb 26 In the year 1608 death of john Still, English bishop  

Mar 12 Koriki Kiyonaga, Japanese warlord (b. 1530) died on this day in history.  

Apr 19 On this day in history earl of Dorset, poet/statesman, dies  

May 14 Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) died on this day in history.  

Jun 04 In the year 1608 francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint, dies at 44  

Jun 19 On this day in history death of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)