Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 26

1849  Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician (d. 1917) was born on October - 26.   

1854  On October - 26 birth of august T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam)   

1854  On this day in history birth of c. W. Post, American entrepreneur (d. 1914)   

1855  Charles Post, who had a way with breakfast cereals (Post Cereals) was born on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history birth of arthur Friedheim, composer   

1861  Richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881) was born on this day in history.   

1864  Joseph Moorat, composer was born on October - 26.   

1865  On this day in history birth of benjamin Guggenheim, American businessman (d. 1912)   

1869  On this day in history birth of washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (d. 1957)   

1871  Hermann Lohr, composer was born on October - 26.   

1871  Guillermo Kahlo, father of Frida Kahlo (d. 1941) was born on October - 26.   

1873  Thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42) was born on October - 26.   

1874  On this day in history birth of martin Lowry, British chemist (d. 1936)   

1875  On this day in history birth of h[arry] B[yron] Warner, London England, actor (King of Kings)   

1879  On October - 26 birth of leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary (pres of 1st Soviet) [OS]   

1880  Andrei Bely, Russian writer (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Margaret Wycherly, London England, actress (Keeper of the Flame) was born on October - 26.   

1883  Napoleon Hill, American Writer and Philosopher (Think and Grow Rich)(d. 1970) was born on October - 26.   

1883  Paul Pilgrim, American athlete (d. 1958) was born on October - 26.   

1886  Gustav Hermann Unger, composer was born on October - 26.   

1886  On this day in history birth of mark Aldanov, [Landau], Russian/French chemist (Myslitel) [OS]   

1888  E Runar Schildt, Finnish writer (Segrande Eros) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of nestor Ivanovich Makhno, Ukrainian anarchist Insurrectionary leader (d. 1934)   

1894  John S Knight, WV, publisher (Knight-Rider) was born on this day in history.   

1898  Beryl Rubinstein, composer was born on this day in history.   

1900  Ibrahim Abbud, general/premier Sudan (1958-64) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Karin Boye, writer was born on this day in history.   

1902  Hugh Chilvers, cricketer (great leggie of 30's for NSW but not Aust) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On October - 26 birth of joseph Paul Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer   

1905  George Flahiff, Canadian Cardinal (d. 1989) was born on October - 26.   

1907  On October - 26 birth of giovanni Salviucci, composer   

1907  On this day in history birth of johannes A Apon, Dutch actor (Kaukasische Krijtkring)   

1910  On October - 26 birth of john "Cardinal" Krol, former archbishop (Philadelphia)   

1911  Mahalia Jackson, New Orleans, gospel singer (Whole World in his Hands) was born on this day in history.   

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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 October - 26 andres II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies   

1440  Death of Gilles de Rais, French marshal, killer of 140 children, hanged on this day in history.   

1576  Frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies on this day in history.   

1607  On October - 26 philipp Nicolai, German Lutherian theologist/poet/composer, dies at 52   

1608  On this day in history juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies   

1633  On October - 26 death of horio Tadaharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1596)