Famous Personalities Born In December - 26

1194  On this day in history birth of frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily   

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  On December - 26 birth of elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess   

1633  Charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised was born on this day in history.   

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

1660  On this day in history birth of peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised   

1666  Guru Gobind Singh, Tenth Guru of Sikhism (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.   

1687  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Pisendel, German violinist/composer   

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

1716  On this day in history birth of jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (d. 1803)   

1723  On this day in history birth of friedrich Melchior, baron von Grimm, German writer (d. 1807)   

1731  On this day in history birth of anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan)   

1737  On December - 26 birth of prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general (d. 1815)   

1738  On December - 26 birth of thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence   

1751  On this day in history birth of clement Hofbauer, Austrian missionary and saint (d. 1820)   

1762  Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer was born on this day in history.   

1770  On December - 26 birth of pierre earl de Cambronne, French general (Waterloo, Elba)   

1771  Heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Regulus) was born on December - 26.   

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

1778  On December - 26 birth of juan Lovera, Venezuela, artist   

1780  Mary Fairfax Somerville, British mathematician (d. 1872) was born on December - 26.   

1782  Filaret Drozdov, Metropolitan of Moscow (d. 1867) was born on December - 26.   

1792  Charles Babbage, English inventor (calculating machine) was born on December - 26.   

1793  On December - 26 birth of franz Hunten, composer   

1797  Hans Skramstad, composer was born on this day in history.   

1805  Joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer was born on December - 26.   

1808  Albert Grisar, composer was born on December - 26.   

1809  William Nelson Pendleton, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1883 was born on December - 26.   

1812  Wilhelm Volkmar, composer was born on December - 26.   

1815  On December - 26 birth of israel Bush Richardson, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

1819  On December - 26 birth of e. D. E. N. Southworth, American novelist (d. 1899)   

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  On December - 26 death of pope Dionysius   

1350  On December - 26 death of jean de Marigny, French bishop   

1458  On this day in history death of arthur III, Duke of Brittany (b. 1393)   

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

1530  Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1574  Charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50 on December - 26.   

1624  Simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54 on this day in history.