Jan 5 Francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian, born in Granada, Spain (d. 1617) Mar 13 Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist and apostole vicar, born in Delft, Netherlands (d. 1614) Mar 18 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter and poet, born in Gouda (d. 1616) Sep 2 Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (d. 1616) Sep 29 William V, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1626) Dec 23 Pieter C. Bockenberg, Dutch historian (Annales Hollandiae et Zeelandiae), born in Gouda (d. 1617) 1547 Birthdays in History by Year 1549