Famous Personalities Born In December - 26

1194  Frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily was born on this day in history.   

1532  Guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (d. 1576) was born on December - 26.   

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

1542  On December - 26 birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616)   

1618  Elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1666  On this day in history birth of guru Gobind Singh, Tenth Guru of Sikhism (d. 1708)   

1687  On December - 26 birth of johann Georg Pisendel, German violinist/composer   

1716  Thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard) was born on this day in history.   

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

1723  Friedrich Melchior, baron von Grimm, German writer (d. 1807) was born on December - 26.   

1731  Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan) was born on December - 26.   

1737  Prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general (d. 1815) was born on this day in history.   

1738  Thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence was born on December - 26.   

1751  Clement Hofbauer, Austrian missionary and saint (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1771  On December - 26 birth of heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Regulus)   

1771  On December - 26 birth of julie Clary, queen consort of Naples (d. 1845)   

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

1780  Mary Fairfax Somerville, British mathematician (d. 1872) was born on this day in history.   

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

1792  On December - 26 birth of charles Babbage, English inventor (calculating machine)   

1793  On this day in history birth of franz Hunten, composer   

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

1805  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of israel Bush Richardson, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

1819  E. D. E. N. Southworth, American novelist (d. 1899) was born on December - 26.   

1820  On this day in history birth of gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885   

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0267  Dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0268  On December - 26 death of pope Dionysius   

1350  On this day in history death of jean de Marigny, French bishop   

1458  On December - 26 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 December - 26.   

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

1624  Simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54 on December - 26.