Famous Personalities Born In October - 26

1427  On October - 26 birth of archduke Sigismund of Austria (d. 1496)   

1466  On October - 26 birth of desiderius Erasmus, Holland, scholar/author (In Praise of Folly)   

1473  On this day in history birth of friedrich of Saxony (d. 1510)   

1483  On this day in history birth of hans Buchner, composer   

1491  Zhengde, Emperor of China (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.   

1609  William Sprague, English co-founder of Charlestown, Massachusetts (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1645  Aert de Gelder, Dutch painter (King David) was born on October - 26.   

1673  On this day in history birth of dimitrie Cantemir, Romanians historian/monarch of Moldova (1710-11)   

1684  On this day in history birth of kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin, Prussian field marshal (d. 1757)   

1685  Domenico Scarlatti, Naples Italy, composer/harpsichordist was born on October - 26.   

1685  Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, composer was born on October - 26.   

1694  Johan Helmich Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist was born on this day in history.   

1719  Joaquin de Oxinaga, composer was born on this day in history.   

1740  On October - 26 birth of ernest Louis Muller, composer   

1757  On October - 26 birth of karl Leonhard Reinhold, Austrian philosopher (d. 1823)   

1758  On this day in history birth of louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer   

1759  On October - 26 birth of georges Danton, France, revolutionary leader/min of Justice   

1768  Eustachy Erazm Sanguszko, Polish general and politician (d. 1844) was born on October - 26.   

1789  Joseph Mayseder, composer was born on October - 26.   

1791  Charles Sprague, Boston, banker/poet (Curiosity) was born on this day in history.   

1794  On October - 26 birth of konstantin Thon, Russian architect (d. 1881)   

1795  Nicolaos Mantzaros, composer was born on October - 26.   

1800  Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian general-fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.   

1802  King Miguel of Portugal (d. 1866) was born on October - 26.   

1804  Lorenzo Thomas, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1875 was born on October - 26.   

1813  On this day in history birth of henry Thomas Smart, composer   

1818  On this day in history birth of stefano Golinelli, composer   

1823  On this day in history birth of karl Weinhold, German sociologist   

1824  On October - 26 birth of arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1830  Polibo Fumagalli, composer was born on October - 26.   

1830  Stephen Elliott Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866 was born on this day in history.   

1837  James Lawlor Kiernan, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 was born on October - 26.   

1843  Vasili V Vereshchagin, Russian painter (War & Peace) was born on October - 26.   

1845  On October - 26 birth of hendrick Waelput, Flemish composer/conductor (Forest, Stella)   

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0899  On this day in history alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies   

1132  On October - 26 death of floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered   

1235  On this day in history andres II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies   

1440  On October - 26 death of gilles de Rais, French marshal, killer of 140 children, hanged   

1576  Frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies on October - 26.   

1607  On this day in history philipp Nicolai, German Lutherian theologist/poet/composer, dies at 52   

1608  Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies on October - 26.   

1633  On this day in history death of horio Tadaharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1596)