Famous Personalities Born In February - 26

1361  On February - 26 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 February - 26.   

1672  Antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

1675  Johann Philipp Treiber, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1717  On February - 26 birth of john Randall, composer   

1720  Gian Francesco Albani, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1803) was born on February - 26.   

1746  Archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria, duchess of Piacenza (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.   

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

1772  Caspar Furstenau, composer was born on February - 26.   

1799  On February - 26 birth of Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (d. 1864)   

1802  On February - 26 birth of victor Hugo, France, author (Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables)   

1808  On February - 26 birth of honoré Daumier, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 1879)   

1808  Nathan Kelley,American architect, active mainly in Ohio, (d.1871) was born on this day in history.   

1814  Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville, French geologist (d. 1876) was born on February - 26.   

1824  Carlos Calvo, Arg diplomat/people rights scholar (Calvo Clause) was born on February - 26.   

1825  Hans Balatka, composer was born on this day in history.   

1829  On February - 26 birth of levi Strauss, German-born clothing designer (d. 1902)   

1831  On this day in history birth of filippo Marchetti, composer   

1832  John George Nicolay, US, author (Abe Lincoln's biographer) was born on this day in history.   

1834  Aleksander Zarzycki, composer was born on February - 26.   

1835  Richard Andree, German geography/etnologist (Andree's Handatlas) was born on February - 26.   

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

1838  Wendelin Weissheimer, composer was born on February - 26.   

1841  On this day in history birth of evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general (Egypt)   

1842  On this day in history birth of camille Flammarion, Mars researcher & popularizer of astronomy   

1845  On this day in history birth of aleksander Rozycki, composer   

1845  On February - 26 birth of alexander III, St Petersburg, Russian tsar (1881-94) (3/10 NS)   

1846  On this day in history birth of william F "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Davenport Iowa, killed 4000 buffaloes   

1852  On this day in history birth of john Harvey Kellogg, surgeon, inspired flaked cereal industry   

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

1154  On February - 26 rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60   

1200  On February - 26 death of symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint   

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  On this day in history death of roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328)   

1538  Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies on this day in history.   

1552  On February - 26 death of heinrich Faber, German composer