Famous Personalities Born In March - 26

1479  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III was born on this day in history.   

1516  On this day in history birth of conrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist (d. 1565)   

1554  Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (d. 1611) was born on March - 26.   

1577  On March - 26 birth of elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon   

1659  On this day in history birth of william Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher   

1671  On this day in history birth of giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer   

1684  Johann Graf, composer was born on March - 26.   

1698  On this day in history birth of václav Prokop DiviÅ¡, Czech theologian and natural scientist (d. 1765)   

1717  On this day in history birth of manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer   

1749  William Blount, American Statesman (d. 1800) was born on March - 26.   

1753  On this day in history birth of benjamin Thompson, physicist (Royal Inst of Great Britain, Woburn MA)   

1758  Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer was born on March - 26.   

1773  Nathaniel Bowditch, mathematician/astronomer/author (Marine Sextant) was born on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Weigl, composer   

1794  On March - 26 birth of julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German painter (d. 1872)   

1806  Josef Slavik, composer was born on this day in history.   

1813  Thomas West Sherman, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 was born on this day in history.   

1817  Herman Haupt, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.   

1819  On March - 26 birth of francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer   

1819  Louise Otto, Germany, author/feminist was born on March - 26.   

1821  On this day in history birth of earnest Angel, German statistician (Law of Angel)   

1827  Emanuel Kania, composer was born on March - 26.   

1830  Eliza Laurillard, Dutch vicar/poet/writer was born on March - 26.   

1830  John Rogers Thomas, composer was born on this day in history.   

1833  Betsy Perk, [Christina E], Dutch journalist/writer/feminist was born on this day in history.   

1840  Carli Zoeller, composer was born on March - 26.   

1840  George Smith, London England, assyriologist (cuneiform (script)) was born on March - 26.   

1850  Edward Bellamy, author (Looking Backward) was born on this day in history.   

1854  Braulio Dueno Colon, composer was born on March - 26.   

1856  On this day in history birth of david Alfred Thomas, Glamorganshire UK, 1st Viscount Rhondda   

1859  A[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad) was born on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history birth of nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer   

1859  On March - 26 birth of adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician (d. 1919)   

1862  On March - 26 birth of george William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer   

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0304  On this day in history death of saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian   

0752  Stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies on March - 26.   

0809  On March - 26 liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66   

1130  Death of King Sigurd I of Norway (b. ca. 1090) on this day in history.   

1212  Sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58 on March - 26.   

1258  On this day in history floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies   

1350  Alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies on March - 26.   

1517  Death of Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on March - 26.