Janus Dousa

Janus Dousa, Lord of Noordwyck, was a Dutch statesman, jurist, historian, poet and philologist, and the first Librarian of Leiden University Library.

6 December 1545

Born on the same birth day (6 December): Aristeidis Grigoriadis • Dean Hess • Deborah Estrin • Elvia Carrillo Puerto • Frankie Beverly • Jeff Rouse • Keith West • Kristján Eldjárn • Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony • Mark Reckless • Naozumi Takahashi • Nobel Prize in Chemistry • Richard Hanson (Australian politician) • Robert Spear Hudson • Shekhar Kapur • Sylvia Townsend Warner • Torri Higginson • Ulf Ekberg • William Arnott (biscuit manufacturer)

Born in the same month (December 1545): Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley