Famous Birthdays In December - 26

1194  Frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily was born on December - 26.  

1532  On this day in history birth of guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (d. 1576)  

1536  Yi I, Korean Confucian scholar (d. 1584) was born on this day in history.  

1542  Tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616) was born on December - 26.  

1618  Elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess was born on December - 26.  

1633  On this day in history birth of charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised  

1646  On December - 26 birth of robert Bolling, English settler in Virginia (d. 1709)  

1660  Peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised was born on December - 26.  

1666  Guru Gobind Singh, Tenth Guru of Sikhism (d. 1708) was born on December - 26.  

1687  Johann Georg Pisendel, German violinist/composer was born on December - 26.  

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1716  On December - 26 birth of thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard)  

1716  Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (d. 1803) was born on December - 26.  

1723  Friedrich Melchior, baron von Grimm, German writer (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.  

1731  On December - 26 birth of anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan)  

1737  Prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general (d. 1815) was born on December - 26.  

1738  Thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence was born on this day in history.  

1751  Clement Hofbauer, Austrian missionary and saint (d. 1820) was born on December - 26.  

1762  Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer was born on December - 26.  

1770  Pierre earl de Cambronne, French general (Waterloo, Elba) was born on December - 26.  

1771  On this day in history birth of heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Regulus)  

1771  On this day in history birth of julie Clary, queen consort of Naples (d. 1845)  

1778  Juan Lovera, Venezuela, artist was born on December - 26.  

1780  On this day in history birth of mary Fairfax Somerville, British mathematician (d. 1872)  

1782  Filaret Drozdov, Metropolitan of Moscow (d. 1867) was born on this day in history.  

1792  Charles Babbage, English inventor (calculating machine) was born on this day in history.  

1793  On December - 26 birth of franz Hunten, composer  

1797  Hans Skramstad, composer was born on December - 26.  

1805  On December - 26 birth of joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer  

1808  Albert Grisar, composer was born on this day in history.  

1809  On December - 26 birth of william Nelson Pendleton, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1883  

1812  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Volkmar, composer  

1815  Israel Bush Richardson, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.  

1819  E. D. E. N. Southworth, American novelist (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.  

1820  On December - 26 birth of gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885  

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0267  On December - 26 dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies  

0268  Death of Pope Dionysius on December - 26.  

1350  Death of Jean de Marigny, French bishop on this day in history.  

1458  Death of Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (b. 1393) on December - 26.  

1476  Death of Galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered on this day in history.  

1530  On December - 26 zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47  

1574  On this day in history charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50  

1624  On this day in history simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54