Famous Personalities Born In January - 26

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

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

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

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

1708  On January - 26 birth of william Hayes, composer   

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 this day in history.   

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  Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1763  Charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44) was born on January - 26.   

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  On January - 26 birth of ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis)   

1781  On this day in history birth of achim v Arnim, writer   

1781  Ludwig Joachim "Achim" von Arnim, German poet (Des Knaben Wunderhorn) was born on January - 26.   

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 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  Johan T Buys, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.   

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

1832  On this day in history birth of george Shiras Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1924)   

1852  Frederick Corder, composer was born on January - 26.   

1852  Pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa) was born on this day in history.   

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

1857  the 12th Dalai Lama (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.   

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  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 January - 26 death of eadgyth, German Queen   

1109  Albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies on January - 26.   

1567  On this day in history death of nicholas Wotton, English diplomat   

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

1636  On this day in history death of jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552)   

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

1706  On this day in history guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59   

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