Born in 1583

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Born in 1583

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Girolamo Frescobaldi Composer 1583 1-Mar-1643 Italian organist and composer

Orlando Gibbons Composer 1583 5-Jun-1625 Late Tudor composer and organist

Hugo Grotius Scholar 10-Apr-1583 28-Aug-1645 De Jure Belli ac Pacis

Herbert of Cherbury Philosopher 3-Mar-1583 5-Aug-1648 De Veritate

Philip Massinger Playwright 1583 1639 The Virgin Martyr

Dionysius Petavius Religion 21-Aug-1583 11-Dec-1652 De Theologicis Dogmatibus

Albrecht von Wallenstein Military 24-Sep-1583 25-Feb-1634 Attempted to unite Germany

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