Famous Personalities Born In February - 26

1361  On this day in history birth of wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400)   

1587  On February - 26 birth of stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639)   

1588  Nicolaus Erich, composer was born on February - 26.   

1671  Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (d. 1713) was born on this day in history.   

1672  On February - 26 birth of antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757)   

1675  On February - 26 birth of johann Philipp Treiber, composer   

1677  On February - 26 birth of nicola Fago, composer   

1686  On February - 26 birth of godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat   

1714  James Hervey, English clergyman and writer (d. 1758) was born on February - 26.   

1717  John Randall, composer was born on this day in history.   

1720  On February - 26 birth of gian Francesco Albani, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1803)   

1746  On February - 26 birth of archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria, duchess of Piacenza (d. 1806)   

1770  Antoine Reicha, composer was born on this day in history.   

1772  On February - 26 birth of caspar Furstenau, composer   

1799  On this day in history birth of Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (d. 1864)   

1802  Victor Hugo, France, author (Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables) was born on this day in history.   

1808  Honoré Daumier, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 1879) was born on February - 26.   

1808  Nathan Kelley,American architect, active mainly in Ohio, (d.1871) was born on February - 26.   

1814  On this day in history birth of charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville, French geologist (d. 1876)   

1824  Carlos Calvo, Arg diplomat/people rights scholar (Calvo Clause) was born on this day in history.   

1825  On February - 26 birth of hans Balatka, composer   

1829  Levi Strauss, German-born clothing designer (d. 1902) was born on this day in history.   

1831  Filippo Marchetti, composer was born on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history birth of john George Nicolay, US, author (Abe Lincoln's biographer)   

1834  On February - 26 birth of aleksander Zarzycki, composer   

1835  On February - 26 birth of richard Andree, German geography/etnologist (Andree's Handatlas)   

1837  Charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice was born on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history birth of wendelin Weissheimer, composer   

1841  Evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general (Egypt) was born on February - 26.   

1842  Camille Flammarion, Mars researcher & popularizer of astronomy was born on February - 26.   

1845  On February - 26 birth of aleksander Rozycki, composer   

1845  Alexander III, St Petersburg, Russian tsar (1881-94) (3/10 NS) was born on this day in history.   

1846  William F "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Davenport Iowa, killed 4000 buffaloes was born on this day in history.   

1852  John Harvey Kellogg, surgeon, inspired flaked cereal industry was born on this day in history.   

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1076  On this day in history death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered   

1154  Rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60 on February - 26.   

1200  Death of Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on February - 26.   

1266  On February - 26 manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies   

1324  Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on February - 26.   

1360  Death of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328) on February - 26.   

1538  Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies on February - 26.   

1552  Death of Heinrich Faber, German composer on February - 26.