Famous Personalities Born In January - 26

1497  On January - 26 birth of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557)   

1541  Florent Chrestien, French writer (d. 1596) was born on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Wolleb, composer   

1667  Henricus Zwaardecroon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born on January - 26.   

1708  William Hayes, composer was born on January - 26.   

1714  On January - 26 birth of jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Bird Cage)   

1715  On this day in history birth of claude Helvetius, Paris France, philosopher   

1716  George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was born on January - 26.   

1722  Prestonpans was born on January - 26.   

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

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 January - 26 birth of charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44)   

1770  Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly was born on January - 26.   

1771  Jacob Andries van Braam, colonial director (Suriname) was born on January - 26.   

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

1781  Achim v Arnim, writer was born on this day in history.   

1781  Ludwig Joachim "Achim" von Arnim, German poet (Des Knaben Wunderhorn) was born on this day in history.   

1786  On January - 26 birth of benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times)   

1813  Juan Pablo Duarte, Dominican founding father (d. 1876 was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 26.   

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

1826  Julia Dent Grant, 1st lady (1862-76) was born on this day in history.   

1828  Johan T Buys, Dutch lawyer was born on January - 26.   

1831  Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born on January - 26.   

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  Arthur Hervey, composer was born on January - 26.   

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

1871  On this day in history birth of warner Fabian, [Samuel H Adams], US journalist/writer (Average Jones)   

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 this day in history death of eadgyth, German Queen   

1109  On January - 26 albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies   

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

1630  On this day in history death of henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556)   

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

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

1706  Guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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