Famous Personalities Born In September - 26
Wednesday, 19 March 2025
1181 Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226) was born on September - 26.
1329 On this day in history birth of anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353)
1406 On this day in history birth of thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)
1688 Willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist was born on September - 26.
1711 Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.
1729 On September - 26 birth of moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator
1750 On September - 26 birth of cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810)
1758 On September - 26 birth of cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.
1759 Hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian fieldmarshal/gov-gen was born on September - 26.
1767 On this day in history birth of wenzel Muller, composer
1774 On September - 26 birth of john Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman
1791 Théodore Géricault, French painter (d. 1824) was born on this day in history.
1820 Isvar Chandra Vidyasagar, father of Bengali prose (Exile of Sita) was born on September - 26.
1821 Alvin Peterson Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on September - 26.
1823 On September - 26 birth of ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist (Denj, Moskvitsh)
1832 Pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer was born on September - 26.
1840 Louis-Olivier Taillon, French Canadian politician (d. 1923) was born on this day in history.
1841 Pavel Ivanovich Blaramberg, composer was born on this day in history.
1865 Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford, English pilot and ornithologist (d. 1937) was born on September - 26.
1867 Maggie L Walker, black business & civic leader was born on September - 26.
1868 On September - 26 birth of henry Franklin Belknap Gilbert, composer
1869 On this day in history birth of komitas, Armenian composer (d. 1935)
1870 On this day in history birth of christian X, king of Denmark (1912-47)
1871 On September - 26 birth of winsor McCay, American cartoonist (d. 1934)
1872 Ottokar T Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Austrian Foreign min (1916-18) was born on this day in history.
1873 On this day in history birth of amilcare Zanella, composer
1873 On this day in history birth of aleksey Shchusev, Russian architect (d. 1949)
1875 On September - 26 birth of edmund Gwenn, Wales, actor (Miracle on 34th Street)
1876 C B "Buck" Llewellyn, cricketer (S Afr lefty all-rounder 1896-1912) was born on this day in history.
1876 Edith Abbott, dean (U of Chic Social Sciences) was born on September - 26.
1877 Alfred Cortot, French pianist was born on September - 26.
1877 On September - 26 birth of ugo Cerletti, Italian neurologist (d. 1963)
1879 Petko J Todorov, Bulgaria, writer (Fairy, Samodiva Fee) was born on September - 26.
1881 On this day in history birth of hiram Wesley Evans, American member of the Ku Klux Klan (d. 1966)