Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 26

1849  Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.   

1854  On October - 26 birth of august T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam)   

1854  C. W. Post, American entrepreneur (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.   

1855  Charles Post, who had a way with breakfast cereals (Post Cereals) was born on October - 26.   

1859  Arthur Friedheim, composer was born on October - 26.   

1861  Richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881) was born on this day in history.   

1864  Joseph Moorat, composer was born on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history birth of benjamin Guggenheim, American businessman (d. 1912)   

1869  On this day in history birth of washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (d. 1957)   

1871  Hermann Lohr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1871  Guillermo Kahlo, father of Frida Kahlo (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On October - 26 birth of thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42)   

1874  Martin Lowry, British chemist (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history birth of h[arry] B[yron] Warner, London England, actor (King of Kings)   

1879  On October - 26 birth of leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary (pres of 1st Soviet) [OS]   

1880  Andrei Bely, Russian writer (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history birth of margaret Wycherly, London England, actress (Keeper of the Flame)   

1883  On this day in history birth of napoleon Hill, American Writer and Philosopher (Think and Grow Rich)(d. 1970)   

1883  On October - 26 birth of paul Pilgrim, American athlete (d. 1958)   

1886  On this day in history birth of gustav Hermann Unger, composer   

1886  Mark Aldanov, [Landau], Russian/French chemist (Myslitel) [OS] was born on October - 26.   

1888  On October - 26 birth of e Runar Schildt, Finnish writer (Segrande Eros)   

1888  On October - 26 birth of nestor Ivanovich Makhno, Ukrainian anarchist Insurrectionary leader (d. 1934)   

1894  John S Knight, WV, publisher (Knight-Rider) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On October - 26 birth of beryl Rubinstein, composer   

1900  On this day in history birth of ibrahim Abbud, general/premier Sudan (1958-64)   

1900  Karin Boye, writer was born on this day in history.   

1902  Hugh Chilvers, cricketer (great leggie of 30's for NSW but not Aust) was born on October - 26.   

1902  On October - 26 birth of joseph Paul Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer   

1905  On October - 26 birth of george Flahiff, Canadian Cardinal (d. 1989)   

1907  On October - 26 birth of giovanni Salviucci, composer   

1907  Johannes A Apon, Dutch actor (Kaukasische Krijtkring) was born on October - 26.   

1910  John "Cardinal" Krol, former archbishop (Philadelphia) was born on October - 26.   

1911  On this day in history birth of mahalia Jackson, New Orleans, gospel singer (Whole World in his Hands)   

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0899  Alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies on this day in history.   

1132  On October - 26 death of floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered   

1235  Andres II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies on this day in history.   

1440  On October - 26 death of gilles de Rais, French marshal, killer of 140 children, hanged   

1576  On October - 26 frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies   

1607  On October - 26 philipp Nicolai, German Lutherian theologist/poet/composer, dies at 52   

1608  Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies on this day in history.   

1633  On October - 26 death of horio Tadaharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1596)