Famous Personalities Born In January - 26

1497  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557)   

1541  On January - 26 birth of florent Chrestien, French writer (d. 1596)   

1613  Johann Jakob Wolleb, composer was born on this day in history.   

1667  On January - 26 birth of henricus Zwaardecroon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies   

1708  On this day in history birth of william Hayes, composer   

1714  Jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Bird Cage) was born on January - 26.   

1715  On January - 26 birth of claude Helvetius, Paris France, philosopher   

1716  On January - 26 birth of george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville   

1722  Prestonpans was born on January - 26.   

1722  Alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (d. 1805) was born on January - 26.   

1742  On January - 26 birth of johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer   

1748  On January - 26 birth of emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer   

1763  Charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44) was born on this day in history.   

1770  On January - 26 birth of alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly   

1771  Jacob Andries van Braam, colonial director (Suriname) was born on this day in history.   

1778  Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis) was born on this day in history.   

1781  On January - 26 birth of achim v Arnim, writer   

1781  On this day in history birth of ludwig Joachim "Achim" von Arnim, German poet (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)   

1786  On this day in history birth of benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times)   

1813  On January - 26 birth of juan Pablo Duarte, Dominican founding father (d. 1876   

1814  Rufus King, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 was born on January - 26.   

1816  On January - 26 birth of lloyd Tilghman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

1819  Abner Doubleday, Union general-major/inventor (baseball) [or Jun 26] was born on this day in history.   

1826  On this day in history birth of julia Dent Grant, 1st lady (1862-76)   

1828  On this day in history birth of johan T Buys, Dutch lawyer   

1831  Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born on this day in history.   

1832  George Shiras Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.   

1852  Frederick Corder, composer was born on this day in history.   

1852  On this day in history birth of pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa)   

1855  On January - 26 birth of arthur Hervey, composer   

1857  On January - 26 birth of the 12th Dalai Lama (d. 1875)   

1871  Warner Fabian, [Samuel H Adams], US journalist/writer (Average Jones) was born on January - 26.   

1877  Kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter was born on this day in history.   

1878  On January - 26 birth of a W "Dave" Nourse, cricketer ("Grand Old Man" of S African cricket)   

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0946  On January - 26 death of eadgyth, German Queen   

1109  On this day in history albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies   

1567  On January - 26 death of nicholas Wotton, English diplomat   

1630  Death of Henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556) on this day in history.   

1636  Death of Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552) on January - 26.   

1697  Death of Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) on January - 26.   

1706  Guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59 on January - 26.   

1744  Death of Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) on this day in history.