Born on August 5th, 1559
Weekday
Wednesday
August 5th, 1559 was a Wednesday.
Zodiac
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Leo (The Lion)
July 23rd, 1559 - August 23rd, 1559
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 169,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 260 days, exactly on January 13th, 2025, people who were born on August 5th, 1559 will be 170,000 days old!
169,740 Days
24,248 Weeks
5,576 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on August 5th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 5th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on August 5th?
86 Ernst Rodenwaldt
German racial hygienist, university teacher and military physician (1878-1965)
*August 5th, 1878, Berlin †June 4th, 1965, Ruhpolding
82 Neil Armstrong
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
*August 5th, 1930, Wapakoneta †August 25th, 2012, Cincinnati.JPG "Salomon Kalou"){kind=small}
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26 Niels Henrik Abel
Norwegian mathematician (1802–1829)
*August 5th, 1802, Nedstrand †April 6th, 1829, Froland Municipality
Elisabeth Voigt
German lab technician and painter (1893-1977)
*August 5th, 1893, Leipzig †November 8th, 1977, Leipzig.jpg "Vitus Bering")
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Same year
Born in 1559
Alice Spencer
English countess, viscountess and baroness
*May 4th, 1559, Althorp †January 23rd, 1637, HarefieldWolf Dietrich von Raitenau
Prince-archbishop of Salzburg between 1587 and 1612
*March 26th, 1559, Bregenz †January 16th, 1617, Fortress HohensalzburgNurhaci
Jurchen chieftain of Later Jin, founder of Qing Dynasty
*February 11th, 1559, Hetu Ala City †September 30th, 1626, XingchengAlbert VII, Archduke of Austria
Austrian cardinal and governor of the Netherlands (1559-1621)
*November 15th, 1559, Wiener Neustadt †July 13th, 1621, City of BrusselsCatherine de Bourbon
Infanta of Navarre, Princess of France, crown princess of Navarre and crown princess consort of Lorraine
*February 7th, 1559, Paris †February 13th, 1604, NancyLawrence of Brindisi
Italian Capuchin, saint (1559-1619)
*July 22nd, 1559, Brindisi †July 22nd, 1619, LisbonPhilip II, Margrave of Baden-Baden
Margrave of Baden-Baden
*February 19th, 1559, Baden-Baden †June 7th, 1588, Baden-BadenMelchior Jöstel
German mathematician (1559-1611)
*April 10th, 1559, Dresden †June 13th, 1611, FreibergAmar Singh I
Eldest son and successor of Maharana Pratap of Mewar
*March 16th, 1559, Chittorgarh Fort †January 26th, 1620, Chittorgarh FortCigoli
Tuscan painter active in Rome (1559-1613)
*September 22nd, 1559, Cigoli †June 18th, 1613, RomeJacques Sirmond
French jesuit scholar (1559-1651)
*October 12th, 1559, Riom †October 7th, 1651, ParisDominique de Jésus-Marie
Spanish monk (1559-1630)
*May 16th, 1559, Calatayud city †February 16th, 1630, ViennaSalomon Gesner
German theologian and educationist (1559-1605)
*November 8th, 1559, Bolesławiec †February 7th, 1605, Lutherstadt WittenbergIsaac Casaubon
Classical scholar and philologist (1559–1614)
*February 18th, 1559, Geneva †July 1st, 1614, LondonCountess Palatine Barbara of Zweibrücken-Neuburg
Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken by birth and by marriage Countess of Oettingen-Oettingen (1559-1618)
*July 27th, 1559, Neuburg an der Donau †March 5th, 1618, Oettingen in BayernFrederik van den Bergh
Soldier in the Eighty Years' War (1559-1618)
*August 18th, 1559, Ulft †September 3rd, 1618Birthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on August 5th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 5th.
Albrecht Dürer, Matthias Grünewald, and Lucas Cranach the Elder (Episcopal Church (USA))
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albrecht_DürerDedication of the Basilica of St Mary Major (Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dedication_of_the_Basilica_of_Saint_Mary_MajorAugust 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_5_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Independence Day (Burkina Faso)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Burkina_FasoVictory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian defenders (Croatia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victory_Day_(Croatia)Date as a Roman numeral / digit
5.8.1559
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | L = 50 | IX = 9 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1559 is a normal year and no leap year.