Famous Birthdays In November - 26
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1288 On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339)
1436 On November - 26 birth of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)
1607 John Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ was born on November - 26.
1609 Henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659) was born on this day in history.
1640 On November - 26 birth of carl Rosier, composer
1653 On this day in history birth of andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer
1657 William Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.
1663 Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) was born on this day in history.
1678 Jean Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan, French geophysicist (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.
1703 On this day in history birth of theophilus Cibber, English actor and writer (d. 1758)
1731 William Cowper, England, pre-romantic poet (His Task) [NS] was born on November - 26.
1736 Charles-Joseph Panckoucke, French publisher (Mercure de France) was born on this day in history.
1744 Karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer was born on this day in history.
1754 Georg Forster, writer was born on November - 26.
1795 On this day in history birth of carl P Fohr, German painter
1795 Cornelis P J Elout, Dutch military/resident of West Sumatra was born on this day in history.
1809 On this day in history birth of mariano Obiols, composer
1810 William G Armstrong, of Cragside, Baron/British const (hydr crane) was born on November - 26.
1816 William Henry Talkbot Walker, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.
1818 On November - 26 birth of louis Lacombe, composer
1823 On this day in history birth of thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer
1827 Alfred Moore Scales, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 was born on November - 26.
1827 Ellen G. White, American religious leader (d. 1915) was born on November - 26.
1828 On November - 26 birth of rené Goblet, French politician (d. 1905)
1832 On November - 26 birth of mary Edwards Walker, US, doctor/women's rights leader
1832 On November - 26 birth of karl Rudolf König, German physicist (d. 1901)
1847 Maria Fyodorovna, Princess of Denmark and Empress of Russia (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.
1850 Henricus Van de Wetering, archbishop of Utrecht (1895-1929) was born on November - 26.
1857 Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.
1858 Katharine Drexel, Roman Catholic Saint (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.
1862 On November - 26 birth of mark A Stein, archaeologist
1864 Herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem) was born on this day in history.
1865 On November - 26 birth of earl Ross Drake, composer
1869 Maud, Queen of Norway (d. 1938) was born on this day in history.