Famous Birthdays In December - 26
Friday, 25 October 2024
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 On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616)
1618 Elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess was born on December - 26.
1633 Charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised was born on December - 26.
1646 On this day in history 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 On December - 26 birth of johann Georg Pisendel, German violinist/composer
1716 On this day in history 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 Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan) was born on this day in history.
1737 Prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general (d. 1815) was born on this day in history.
1738 On this day in history 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 December - 26.
1770 Pierre earl de Cambronne, French general (Waterloo, Elba) was born on this day in history.
1771 On December - 26 birth of heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Regulus)
1771 Julie Clary, queen consort of Naples (d. 1845) was born on December - 26.
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 December - 26.
1792 On this day in history birth of charles Babbage, English inventor (calculating machine)
1793 Franz Hunten, composer was born on this day in history.
1797 On December - 26 birth of hans Skramstad, composer
1805 On December - 26 birth of joseph-Leon Gatayes, composer
1808 Albert Grisar, composer was born on December - 26.
1809 On this day in history birth of william Nelson Pendleton, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1883
1812 On December - 26 birth of wilhelm Volkmar, composer
1815 Israel Bush Richardson, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on December - 26.
1819 E. D. E. N. Southworth, American novelist (d. 1899) was born on December - 26.
1820 On December - 26 birth of gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885