Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 26

1849  On October - 26 birth of ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician (d. 1917)   

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

1854  On October - 26 birth of c. W. Post, American entrepreneur (d. 1914)   

1855  Charles Post, who had a way with breakfast cereals (Post Cereals) was born on October - 26.   

1859  On October - 26 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 October - 26 birth of benjamin Guggenheim, American businessman (d. 1912)   

1869  Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (d. 1957) was born on October - 26.   

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

1871  Guillermo Kahlo, father of Frida Kahlo (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history birth of thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42)   

1874  Martin Lowry, British chemist (d. 1936) was born on October - 26.   

1875  H[arry] B[yron] Warner, London England, actor (King of Kings) was born on this day in history.   

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

1880  On October - 26 birth of andrei Bely, Russian writer (d. 1934)   

1881  On October - 26 birth of margaret Wycherly, London England, actress (Keeper of the Flame)   

1883  Napoleon Hill, American Writer and Philosopher (Think and Grow Rich)(d. 1970) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On October - 26 birth of paul Pilgrim, American athlete (d. 1958)   

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 October - 26.   

1888  On October - 26 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  On this day in history birth of beryl Rubinstein, composer   

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 this day in history birth of joseph Paul Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer   

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

1907  Giovanni Salviucci, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  On October - 26 birth of mahalia Jackson, New Orleans, gospel singer (Whole World in his Hands)   

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0899  Alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1607  Philipp Nicolai, German Lutherian theologist/poet/composer, dies at 52 on October - 26.   

1608  On October - 26 juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies   

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