Famous People Born in 1578

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  • Jan 28 Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)
  • Feb 9 Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright and actor (L'adamo), born in Florence (d. 1654)
  • Mar 2 George Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)
  • Mar 17 Francesco Albana, Italian painter (Mary's Ascension)
  • Mar 18 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized
  • Apr 1 William Harvey, English physician (discovered blood circulation), born in Folkestone, Kent (d. 1657)
  • Apr 14 Philip III, King of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)
  • May 16 Everard Digby, English conspirator (d. 1606)
  • May 30 Valentin Dretzel, composer
  • Jul 9 Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia & Hungary and German Emperor (1619-37), born in Graz, Austria (d. 1637)
  • Jul 31 Catharina Belgica of Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange
  • Aug 17 Francesco Albani, Italian painter (d. 1660)
  • Nov 1 Dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (d. 1642)
  • Dec 2 Agostino Agazzari, composer