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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess   

1633  Charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised was born on December - 26.   

1646  Robert Bolling, English settler in Virginia (d. 1709) was born on December - 26.   

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

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  On December - 26 birth of friedrich Melchior, baron von Grimm, German writer (d. 1807)   

1731  Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan) was born on this day in history.   

1737  On this day in history birth of prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general (d. 1815)   

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

1751  On December - 26 birth of clement Hofbauer, Austrian missionary and saint (d. 1820)   

1762  On December - 26 birth of franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer   

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

1771  On this day in history 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  On December - 26 birth of juan Lovera, Venezuela, artist   

1780  On December - 26 birth of mary Fairfax Somerville, British mathematician (d. 1872)   

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  Franz Hunten, composer was born on December - 26.   

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

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

1808  On this day in history birth of albert Grisar, composer   

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  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 this day in history dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies   

0268  Death of Pope Dionysius on December - 26.   

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

1458  Death of Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (b. 1393) on this day in history.   

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