Jan 6 Caspar Peucer, German reformer, born in Bautzen, Germany (d. 1602) Feb 3 Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer, born in Palestrina, Papal States (d. 1594) [birthday unconfirmed] Sep 11 Johan Georg, Elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), born in Cölln, Germany (d. 1598) Sep 25 Steven Borough, English explorer, born in Northam, Devon, England (d. 1584) Dec 1 Tadeáš Hájek, Czech naturalist, physician and astronomer, born in Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia (d. 1600) 1524 Famous Birthdays by Year 1526 Famous Living People by Age 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 80-89 Over 90
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