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1113 August 24BirthGeoffrey of Anjou Plantagenet 
1165 August 22BirthPhilip II "Augustus"King of France.
1187 September 5BirthLouis VIIKing of France
1189 June 20BirthJohn "Lackland" PlantagenetFuture King of England.
1195 August 15BirthSaint Anthony of Padua 
1207 October 1BirthHenry IIIKing of England (1216-72)
1207 September 30BirthRumi 
1227 September 30BirthPope Nicholas IV 
1239 June 17BirthEdward I (Longshanks)King of England
1245 April 3BirthPhillip III, The Boldof France (1270-85)
1271 November 5BirthMahmud GhazenMongol Il-Kan of Iran.
1271 September 17BirthWenceslas IIKing of Bohemia and Poland (1278-1305)
1284 April 25BirthEdward II King of Englandand the first to be styled Prince of Wales.
1289 October 4BirthLouis X "The Stubborn"King of France (1314-16)
1304 July 20BirthPetrarch 
1314 May 13BirthSt Sergius of RadoneshRussian Saint.
1319 April 16BirthKing John II "the Good"King of France.
1338 January 21BirthCharles V (the Wise)King of France.
1340 October 25BirthGeoffrey ChaucerAuthor
1345 October 31BirthFerdinand IKing of Portugal.
1364 May 20BirthHenry Percy"Harry Hotspur" British Politician and Soldier.
1367 April 3BirthHenry Bolingbroke(Henry IV of England)in Lincolnshire
1370 April 11BirthFrederick I "The Warlike"Elector of Saxony.
1387 September 16BirthHenry VKing of England
1422 August 13BirthWilliam CaxtonPrinter
1423 July 3BirthLouis XIKing of France.
1430 October 16BirthJames IIKing of Scotland.
1442 April 20BirthEdward IVKing of England 1461-83
1442 October 31BirthWladislaus IIIKing of Portugal.
1444 May 17BirthAllesandro Di BotticelliItalian Painter.
1451 July 10BirthKing James IIIof Scotland
1451 October 30BirthChristopher ColumbusExplorer
1452 April 15BirthLeonardo da Vinci 
1452 April 26BirthLeonardo da VinciPainter and Sculptor.
1452 October 2BirthKing Richard IIIof England.
1462 June 27BirthLouis XIIKing of France
1463 October 29BirthAlessandro AchilliniPhilosopher and Physician.
1466 October 28BirthErasmusScholar. This could also be 26th October and could also be in 1467 .....
1469 May 4BirthMachiavelli 
1476 June 28BirthPope Paul IV 
1478 July 22BirthKing Phillip I "The Handsome"of Spain.
1478 May 26BirthPope Clement VIIGiulio de' Medici (1523-34)
1479 November 6BirthJoanna "The Mad"Queen of Castile
1480 April 18BirthLucretia Borgiadaughter of Pope Alexander VI
1487 July 17BirthEsma'il the FirstShah
1487 September 10BirthPope Julius III 
1489 July 2BirthThomas CranmerArchbishop of Canterbury.
1491 June 28BirthHenry VIIILater King of England.
1491 March 9BirthAmerigo Vespucciin Florence, Italy. His name was used by a German Map Maker in 1507 to name the new world continent discovered as America.
1492 April 11BirthMarguerite d'AngoulemeQueen of Navarre.
1494 September 12BirthFrancis IKing of France
1500 November 1BirthBenevenuto Cellini 
1502 June 7BirthGregory XIII, PopeHe introduced his new calendar in 1582.
1502 June 7BirthPope Gregory XIIIGregorian Calendar.
1503 December 14BirthMichel de Notredame (Nostradamus)The famous prophet and seer was born today.
1504 August 6BirthMatthew ParkerArchbishop of Canterbury.
1506 July 1BirthKing Louis IIof Hungary and Bohemia
1509 July 10BirthJohn CalvinTheologian.
1510 October 10BirthSaint Francis Borgia. 
1512 April 10BirthKing James Iof Scotland.
1519 July 20BirthPope Innocent IX 
1519 June 12BirthCosmo de MediciItalian Arts Patron
1521 May 8BirthSt. Peter Canisius 
1527 July 31BirthMaximillian IIHoly Roman Emperor.
1533 September 7BirthQueen Elizabeth I of EnglandDaughter of Henry VIII.
1534 July 1BirthFredrick IIKing of Denmark and Norway.
1540 August 5BirthJoseph Scaligerproposed adoption of the Julian dating system.
1542 June 24BirthSaint John of the Cross. 
1543 October 15BirthAkbarIndian MOghul Emperor.
1543 October 7BirthHans HolbeinPainter.
1544 March 11BirthTorquato TassoRenaissance poet (Aminta, Apologia)
1545 July 8BirthDon Carlos "The Mad"of Spain
1546 December 14BirthTycho BraheDanish astronomer and mathematician. Along with Kepler proved that the planets orbit the Sun in elliptical orbits.
1550 June 27BirthCharles IXKing of France
1550 October 4BirthCharles IXKing of Sweden.
1551 September 19BirthHenry III of France.King
1552 July 18BirthRudolf IIHoly Roman Emporer
1553 December 14BirthHenry IV of France(Of Navarre) was born today.
1558 November 6BirthThomas KydDramatist.
1559 July 22BirthSaint Lawrence of Brindisi 
1564 April 24BirthWilliam ShakespeareBard.
1566 June 19BirthJames VI and IKing of Scotland and England
1566 May 26BirthMohammed IIISultan of Turkey (1595-1603)
1567 August 22BirthSaint Francis de Salespatron Saint of Writers.
1572 June 11BirthBen JohnsonEnglish Playwrite and poet.
1572 June 11BirthBen JohnsonPoet.
1573 July 15BirthInigo JonesEnglish Architect
1575 July 25BirthChristoph ScheinerAstronomer.
1576 April 24BirthSt. Vincent de Paul 
1577 June 28BirthPeter Paul RubensArtist
1578 April 14BirthPhillip IIIKing of Spain and Portugal (1598-1621)
1578 August 1BirthJulietof Romeo and Juliet fame!
1581 October 21BirthZampieri DomenichinoItalian Artist.
1583 April 10BirthHugo GrotiusHolland, Jurist, Father of International law.
1585 October 28BirthCornelius Otto JansenRoman Catholic reform leader in France.
1588 April 5BirthThomas HobbesEnglish Philosopher
1588 April 6BirthThomas HobbesEnglish Philosopher
1592 August 28BirthGeorge VilliersDuke of Buckingham.
1593 August 9BirthIssac WaltonFisherman!
1594 November 26BirthJohn HarvardFounder of Harvard college.
1596 September 3BirthNicolo AmityViolin Maker
1596 September 4BirthConstantin HuygensDiplomat and musician.
1599 April 25BirthOliver CromwellLord Protector of England.
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