Famous Birthdays Dec 4 Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet, born in Barntrup, Germany (d. 1625) Dec 27 Johann Arndt, German Lutheran theologian and author of books on devotional Christianity, born in Edderitz, Anhalt-Köthen, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1621) Born in 1555 Nov 1555 History by Year Jan 1556 Famous Living People by Age 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 80-89 Over 90