Famous Personalities Born In January - 26

1497  Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557) was born on January - 26.   

1541  On this day in history birth of florent Chrestien, French writer (d. 1596)   

1613  Johann Jakob Wolleb, composer was born on January - 26.   

1667  On this day in history birth of henricus Zwaardecroon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies   

1708  On January - 26 birth of william Hayes, composer   

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

1715  Claude Helvetius, Paris France, philosopher was born on January - 26.   

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

1722  Prestonpans was born on this day in history.   

1722  Alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (d. 1805) was born on this day in history.   

1742  On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer   

1748  Emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer was born on January - 26.   

1763  On this day in history birth of charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44)   

1770  Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly was born on this day in history.   

1771  On this day in history birth of jacob Andries van Braam, colonial director (Suriname)   

1778  Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis) was born on January - 26.   

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  Benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times) was born on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history birth of juan Pablo Duarte, Dominican founding father (d. 1876   

1814  On this day in history birth of rufus King, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1876   

1816  Lloyd Tilghman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.   

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

1826  On January - 26 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 January - 26.   

1832  On January - 26 birth of george Shiras Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1924)   

1852  On this day in history birth of frederick Corder, composer   

1852  Pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa) was born on January - 26.   

1855  Arthur Hervey, composer was born on this day in history.   

1857  the 12th Dalai Lama (d. 1875) was born on January - 26.   

1871  On January - 26 birth of warner Fabian, [Samuel H Adams], US journalist/writer (Average Jones)   

1877  On this day in history birth of kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter   

1878  A W "Dave" Nourse, cricketer ("Grand Old Man" of S African cricket) was born on this day in history.   

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0946  On this day in history death of eadgyth, German Queen   

1109  Albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies on this day in history.   

1567  Death of Nicholas Wotton, English diplomat on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1697  On January - 26 death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)   

1706  On January - 26 guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59   

1744  Death of Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) on January - 26.