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   Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian on this day in history.   

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Feb 24   Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland was born in the year 1547.   

Mar 01   Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628) was born in the year 1547.   

Apr 13   Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born in the year 1547.   

May 20   In the year 1547 birth of melchior Bischoff, composer   

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

Sep 14   On this day in history birth of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch Grand Pensionary   

Sep 16   Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born in the year 1547.   

Sep 22   On this day in history birth of philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of pietro Bembo, Italian author, literary theorist, and Catholic cardinal (b. 1470)   

Jan 16   On this day in history death of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477)   

Jan 19   On this day in history death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29   

Jan 24   In the year 1547 death of henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason   

Jan 25   On this day in history lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies   

Jan 28   On this day in history henry VIII, King of England (1509-47), dies at 55   

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

Mar 31   On this day in history death of francis I of France (b. 1494)