Birth year 1564 celebrities

Birth year 1564

Will Shakespeare Facts

Christopher Marlowe Facts

Christopher Marlowe (baptised 26 February 1564 – 30 May 1593) was an English dramatist, poet and translator of the Elizabethan era. Marlowe was the foremost Elizabethan tragedian of his day. He greatly influenced William Shakespeare, who was born

Dorothy Percy, Countess of Northumberland Facts

Dorothy Percy, Countess of Northumberland (formerly Perrot, née Devereux; c. 1564 – 3 August 1619) was the younger daughter of Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex by Lettice Knollys, and the wife of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland.

William Adams Facts

William Adams (24 September 1564 – 16 May 1620), known in Japanese as Miura Anjin (三浦按針: “the pilot of Miura”), was an English navigator who in 1600 was the first of his nation to reach Japan. One of a few survivors of the only Dutch East I

Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland Facts

Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland KG (27 April 1564 – 5 November 1632) was an English aristocrat. He was a grandee and one of the wealthiest peers of the court of Elizabeth I. Under James I, Henry was a long-term prisoner in the Tower of Lond

Mihnea Turcitul Facts

Mihnea II Turcitul (Mihnea the Turned-Turk; 1564–1601) was Prince (Voivode) of Walachia between September 1577 and July 1583, and again from April 1585 to May 1591.

William Shakespeare Facts

William Shakespeare (/ˈʃeɪkspɪər/; 26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, play