Famous Birthdays In November - 26
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1288 On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339)
1436 On November - 26 birth of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)
1607 On this day in history birth of john Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ
1609 On this day in history birth of henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659)
1640 On this day in history birth of carl Rosier, composer
1653 Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer was born on this day in history.
1657 William Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.
1663 Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) was born on November - 26.
1678 Jean Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan, French geophysicist (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.
1703 On November - 26 birth of theophilus Cibber, English actor and writer (d. 1758)
1731 William Cowper, England, pre-romantic poet (His Task) [NS] was born on this day in history.
1736 On this day in history birth of charles-Joseph Panckoucke, French publisher (Mercure de France)
1744 On November - 26 birth of karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer
1754 Georg Forster, writer was born on November - 26.
1795 Carl P Fohr, German painter was born on November - 26.
1795 Cornelis P J Elout, Dutch military/resident of West Sumatra was born on this day in history.
1809 Mariano Obiols, composer was born on this day in history.
1810 On this day in history birth of william G Armstrong, of Cragside, Baron/British const (hydr crane)
1816 William Henry Talkbot Walker, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on November - 26.
1818 On November - 26 birth of louis Lacombe, composer
1823 On this day in history birth of thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer
1827 On this day in history birth of alfred Moore Scales, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892
1827 On this day in history birth of ellen G. White, American religious leader (d. 1915)
1828 René Goblet, French politician (d. 1905) was born on November - 26.
1832 On November - 26 birth of mary Edwards Walker, US, doctor/women's rights leader
1832 On this day in history birth of karl Rudolf König, German physicist (d. 1901)
1847 Maria Fyodorovna, Princess of Denmark and Empress of Russia (d. 1928) was born on November - 26.
1850 On this day in history birth of henricus Van de Wetering, archbishop of Utrecht (1895-1929)
1857 Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist (d. 1913) was born on November - 26.
1858 On this day in history birth of katharine Drexel, Roman Catholic Saint (d. 1955)
1862 Mark A Stein, archaeologist was born on this day in history.
1864 On November - 26 birth of herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem)
1865 On this day in history birth of earl Ross Drake, composer
1869 Maud, Queen of Norway (d. 1938) was born on this day in history.