Page 2: Historical Events In 1547

Sep 29   In the year 1547 the birth of Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish novelist   

Oct 18   Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist/historian on this day in history.   

Oct 19   Pierino del Vaga, Italian painter, dies at about 46 in the year 1547.   

Dec 05   On this day in history ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian   

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Feb 24   In the year 1547 birth of jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland   

Mar 01   In the year 1547 birth of rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)   

Apr 13   On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)   

May 20   On this day in history birth of melchior Bischoff, composer   

Jun 28   In the year 1547 birth of cristofano Malvezzi, composer   

Sep 14   Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary was born in the year 1547.   

Sep 16   In the year 1547 birth of abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet   

Sep 22   Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) died on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 died in the year 1547.   

Jan 24   Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason died in the year 1547.   

Jan 25   Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1547 francois I of Valois-Angouleme, King of France (1515-47), dies at 52   

Mar 31   Francis I of France (b. 1494) died on this day in history.