Famous Personalities Born In January - 26

1497  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557)   

1541  On this day in history birth of florent Chrestien, French writer (d. 1596)   

1613  Johann Jakob Wolleb, composer was born on January - 26.   

1667  Henricus Zwaardecroon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born on January - 26.   

1708  On January - 26 birth of william Hayes, composer   

1714  Jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Bird Cage) was born on January - 26.   

1715  Claude Helvetius, Paris France, philosopher was born on January - 26.   

1716  On this day in history birth of george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville   

1722  On January - 26 birth of prestonpans   

1722  On January - 26 birth of alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (d. 1805)   

1742  On January - 26 birth of johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer   

1748  Emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer was born on January - 26.   

1763  On January - 26 birth of charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44)   

1770  Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly was born on January - 26.   

1771  Jacob Andries van Braam, colonial director (Suriname) was born on January - 26.   

1778  On this day in history birth of ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis)   

1781  Achim v Arnim, writer was born on this day in history.   

1781  On this day in history birth of ludwig Joachim "Achim" von Arnim, German poet (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)   

1786  On this day in history birth of benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times)   

1813  Juan Pablo Duarte, Dominican founding father (d. 1876 was born on this day in history.   

1814  Rufus King, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 was born on this day in history.   

1816  Lloyd Tilghman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.   

1819  Abner Doubleday, Union general-major/inventor (baseball) [or Jun 26] was born on January - 26.   

1826  On January - 26 birth of julia Dent Grant, 1st lady (1862-76)   

1828  Johan T Buys, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1831  Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born on January - 26.   

1832  On January - 26 birth of george Shiras Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1924)   

1852  Frederick Corder, composer was born on this day in history.   

1852  On this day in history birth of pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa)   

1855  On this day in history birth of arthur Hervey, composer   

1857  On January - 26 birth of the 12th Dalai Lama (d. 1875)   

1871  On this day in history birth of warner Fabian, [Samuel H Adams], US journalist/writer (Average Jones)   

1877  Kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter was born on January - 26.   

1878  On this day in history birth of a W "Dave" Nourse, cricketer ("Grand Old Man" of S African cricket)   

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0946  On January - 26 death of eadgyth, German Queen   

1109  On this day in history albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies   

1567  On this day in history death of nicholas Wotton, English diplomat   

1630  Death of Henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556) on this day in history.   

1636  On January - 26 death of jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552)   

1697  On this day in history death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)   

1706  On this day in history guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59   

1744  Death of Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) on January - 26.