Famous Personalities Born In February - 26

1361  Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400) was born on this day in history.   

1587  On February - 26 birth of stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639)   

1588  On February - 26 birth of nicolaus Erich, composer   

1671  On February - 26 birth of anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (d. 1713)   

1672  On February - 26 birth of antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757)   

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

1677  On this day in history birth of nicola Fago, composer   

1686  Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat was born on February - 26.   

1714  On this day in history birth of james Hervey, English clergyman and writer (d. 1758)   

1717  John Randall, composer was born on this day in history.   

1720  Gian Francesco Albani, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.   

1746  On this day in history birth of archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria, duchess of Piacenza (d. 1806)   

1770  Antoine Reicha, composer was born on February - 26.   

1772  On February - 26 birth of caspar Furstenau, composer   

1799  Ã‰mile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (d. 1864) was born on February - 26.   

1802  On this day in history birth of victor Hugo, France, author (Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables)   

1808  On this day in history 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 February - 26.   

1814  On February - 26 birth of charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville, French geologist (d. 1876)   

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  Levi Strauss, German-born clothing designer (d. 1902) was born on this day in history.   

1831  Filippo Marchetti, composer was born on February - 26.   

1832  On February - 26 birth of john George Nicolay, US, author (Abe Lincoln's biographer)   

1834  On February - 26 birth of aleksander Zarzycki, composer   

1835  Richard Andree, German geography/etnologist (Andree's Handatlas) was born on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history birth of charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice   

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  Aleksander Rozycki, composer was born on this day in history.   

1845  Alexander III, St Petersburg, Russian tsar (1881-94) (3/10 NS) was born on this day in history.   

1846  William F "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Davenport Iowa, killed 4000 buffaloes was born on February - 26.   

1852  John Harvey Kellogg, surgeon, inspired flaked cereal industry was born on February - 26.   

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1076  On February - 26 death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered   

1154  On this day in history rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60   

1200  Death of Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on February - 26.   

1266  On this day in history 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 February - 26.   

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