Famous Personalities Born In February - 26

1361  On this day in history birth of wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400)   

1587  Stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639) was born on February - 26.   

1588  On this day in history birth of nicolaus Erich, composer   

1671  On this day in history birth of anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (d. 1713)   

1672  Antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

1675  On February - 26 birth of johann Philipp Treiber, composer   

1677  On February - 26 birth of nicola Fago, composer   

1686  Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat was born on February - 26.   

1714  On this day in history birth of james Hervey, English clergyman and writer (d. 1758)   

1717  On this day in history birth of john Randall, composer   

1720  Gian Francesco Albani, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.   

1746  On this day in history birth of archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria, duchess of Piacenza (d. 1806)   

1770  On this day in history birth of antoine Reicha, composer   

1772  On this day in history birth of caspar Furstenau, composer   

1799  Ã‰mile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (d. 1864) was born on February - 26.   

1802  Victor Hugo, France, author (Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables) was born on this day in history.   

1808  Honoré Daumier, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 1879) was born on February - 26.   

1808  On this day in history birth of nathan Kelley,American architect, active mainly in Ohio, (d.1871)   

1814  Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville, French geologist (d. 1876) was born on February - 26.   

1824  Carlos Calvo, Arg diplomat/people rights scholar (Calvo Clause) was born on this day in history.   

1825  Hans Balatka, composer was born on this day in history.   

1829  On February - 26 birth of levi Strauss, German-born clothing designer (d. 1902)   

1831  Filippo Marchetti, composer was born on February - 26.   

1832  On this day in history birth of john George Nicolay, US, author (Abe Lincoln's biographer)   

1834  Aleksander Zarzycki, composer was born on February - 26.   

1835  Richard Andree, German geography/etnologist (Andree's Handatlas) was born on this day in history.   

1837  On February - 26 birth of charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice   

1838  Wendelin Weissheimer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1841  Evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general (Egypt) was born on this day in history.   

1842  Camille Flammarion, Mars researcher & popularizer of astronomy was born on this day in history.   

1845  Aleksander Rozycki, composer was born on February - 26.   

1845  On February - 26 birth of alexander III, St Petersburg, Russian tsar (1881-94) (3/10 NS)   

1846  On this day in history birth of william F "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Davenport Iowa, killed 4000 buffaloes   

1852  John Harvey Kellogg, surgeon, inspired flaked cereal industry was born on February - 26.   

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1076  Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered on February - 26.   

1154  On February - 26 rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60   

1200  Death of Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on this day in history.   

1266  Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on this day in history.   

1324  On this day in history dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies   

1360  Death of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328) on this day in history.   

1538  Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies on February - 26.   

1552  Death of Heinrich Faber, German composer on this day in history.