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Born in 1583

48 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Susanna Hall

    physician, writer

    1583–1649 · aged 66

    May 26 · 1583

    Source: SNAC

  2. Hugo Grotius

    philosopher, politician

    1583–1645 · aged 62

    April 10 · 1583

    Source: Croatian Encyclopedia

  3. Albrecht von Wallenstein

    military leader, politician

    Date disputed

    September 24 · 1583

    Source: Waldstein, Albrecht Wenzel Euseb (BLKÖ)

  4. Axel Oxenstierna

    politician, military personnel

    1583–1654 · aged 71

    June 16 · 1583

    Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online

  5. Orlando Gibbons

    classical composer, pianist

    1583–1625 · aged 41

    December 25 · 1583

    Source: Find a Grave

  6. Girolamo Frescobaldi

    harpsichordist, composer

    Date disputed

    September 12 · 1583

    Source: IMDb

  7. Tirso de Molina

    Catholic priest, historian

    Date disputed

    March 24 · 1583

    Source: Babelio

  8. Iskandar Muda

    1583–1636

    1583

    Source: www1-media.acehprov.go.id

  9. Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury

    soldier, diplomat

    1583–1648

    March 3 · 1583

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  10. Jacob De la Gardie

    military officer, land owner

    1583–1652 · aged 69

    June 20 · 1583

    Source: Encyclopædia Britannica Online

  11. Philip Massinger

    writer, playwright

    1583–1640

    1583

    Source: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology

  12. Pieter Lastman

    copper engraver, etcher

    1583–1633

    1583

    Source: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology

  13. Hayashi Razan

    scholar, philosopher

    1583–1657

    1583

    Source: BnF authorities

  14. Daišan

    politician

    1583–1648 · aged 65

    August 19 · 1583

    No external source identified

  15. Eleanor of Prussia

    aristocrat

    1583–1607 · aged 23

    August 21 · 1583

    No external source identified

  16. Denis Pétau

    historian, theologian

    1583–1652 · aged 69

    August 21 · 1583

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  17. Hans Georg von Arnim-Boitzenburg

    politician, diplomat

    1583–1641

    1583

    Source: Bibliography of the History of the Czech Lands

  18. Nikolaus, Count Esterházy

    politician, author

    1583–1645 · aged 62

    April 8 · 1583

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  19. Petru Cercel

    monarch

    Date disputed

    1583

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  20. Anthony Günther, Count of Oldenburg

    art collector, Imperial Count

    1583–1667

    1583

    Source: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology

  21. Juan de Jáuregui

    poet, painter

    1583–1641 · aged 57

    November 24 · 1583

    Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary

  22. Dodo zu Innhausen und Knyphausen

    politician, military personnel

    1583–1636 · aged 52

    July 2 · 1583

    No external source identified

  23. Jean-Baptiste Morin

    physician, professor

    1583–1656 · aged 73

    February 23 · 1583

    Source: MacTutor History of Mathematics archive

  24. Takeda Nobuyoshi

    samurai

    1583–1603 · aged 19

    October 28 · 1583

    No external source identified

  25. Simon Episcopius

    theologian, university teacher

    1583–1643 · aged 60

    January 8 · 1583

    Source: Great Norwegian Encyclopedia

  26. Alban Roe

    Catholic priest

    1583–1642 · aged 58

    July 20 · 1583

    Source: GCatholic.org

  27. Jan Porcellis

    painter

    1583–1632

    1583

    Source: RKDartists

  28. Giulio Strozzi

    librettist, playwright

    1583–1652

    1583

    Source: BNE authority file

  29. Laurens Reael

    admiral, politician

    1583–1637 · aged 53

    October 22 · 1583

    Source: BnF authorities

  30. Stanisław Lubomirski

    politician

    1583–1649

    1583

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  31. Archduke Maximilian Ernest of Austria

    aristocrat

    1583–1616 · aged 32

    November 17 · 1583

    No external source identified

  32. Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach

    ruler, politician

    1583–1625 · aged 41

    June 22 · 1583

    Source: The Peerage

  33. Orazio Grassi

    astronomer, architect

    1583–1654 · aged 71

    May 1 · 1583

    Source: Grassi, Orazio

  34. John de Lugo

    economist, philosopher

    1583–1660 · aged 76

    November 25 · 1583

    Source: SNAC

  35. Adam, Count of Schwarzenberg

    politician, Herrenmeister

    1583–1641 · aged 57

    August 26 · 1583

    Source: Czech National Authority Database

  36. John VIII, Count of Nassau-Siegen

    military leader

    1583–1638 · aged 54

    September 29 · 1583

    Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary

  37. Nicolas Vallet

    lutenist, composer

    1583–1642

    1583

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  38. Antonio Marziale Carracci

    painter

    1583–1618

    1583

    Source: BnF authorities

  39. Juan de Mesa

    sculptor

    1583–1627

    June 26 · 1583

    Source: Mesa, Juan de

  40. Franciscus Quaresmius

    religious person

    1583–1650 · aged 67

    April 4 · 1583

    No external source identified

  41. Jean Rey

    physician, chemist

    1583–1645

    1583

    Source: BnF authorities

  42. Christopher von Dohna

    writer, translator

    1583–1637 · aged 54

    June 27 · 1583

    Source: BnF authorities

  43. Anna Visscher

    engraver, glass artist

    1583–1651 · aged 68

    February 2 · 1583

    Source: RKDartists

  44. Paolo Agostino

    chapelmaster, organist

    1583–1629

    1583

    Source: OPAC SBN

  45. Ascanio Filomarino

    Catholic priest

    1583–1666

    1583

    Source: BnF authorities

  46. Luigi Capponi

    Catholic bishop, librarian

    1583–1659

    1583

    Source: SNAC

  47. Christian II of Saxony

    Prince-Elector

    1583–1611 · aged 27

    September 23 · 1583

    Source: The Peerage

  48. Nicola Guidi di Bagno

    archbishop, Catholic priest

    Date disputed

    1583

    No external source identified

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