Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 26

1849  On October - 26 birth of ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician (d. 1917)   

1854  August T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam) was born on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history birth of c. W. Post, American entrepreneur (d. 1914)   

1855  On October - 26 birth of charles Post, who had a way with breakfast cereals (Post Cereals)   

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

1861  On this day in history birth of richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881)   

1864  Joseph Moorat, composer was born on October - 26.   

1865  Benjamin Guggenheim, American businessman (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.   

1869  On October - 26 birth of washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (d. 1957)   

1871  On this day in history birth of hermann Lohr, composer   

1871  On this day in history birth of guillermo Kahlo, father of Frida Kahlo (d. 1941)   

1873  On this day in history birth of thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42)   

1874  Martin Lowry, British chemist (d. 1936) was born on October - 26.   

1875  H[arry] B[yron] Warner, London England, actor (King of Kings) was born on October - 26.   

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

1880  On October - 26 birth of andrei Bely, Russian writer (d. 1934)   

1881  Margaret Wycherly, London England, actress (Keeper of the Flame) was born on this day in history.   

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  Gustav Hermann Unger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1886  On October - 26 birth of mark Aldanov, [Landau], Russian/French chemist (Myslitel) [OS]   

1888  E Runar Schildt, Finnish writer (Segrande Eros) was born on October - 26.   

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  Beryl Rubinstein, composer was born on October - 26.   

1900  Ibrahim Abbud, general/premier Sudan (1958-64) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On October - 26 birth of karin Boye, writer   

1902  On this day in history birth of hugh Chilvers, cricketer (great leggie of 30's for NSW but not Aust)   

1902  Joseph Paul Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer was born on this day in history.   

1905  George Flahiff, Canadian Cardinal (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Giovanni Salviucci, composer was born on this day in history.   

1907  On October - 26 birth of johannes A Apon, Dutch actor (Kaukasische Krijtkring)   

1910  On October - 26 birth of john "Cardinal" Krol, former archbishop (Philadelphia)   

1911  Mahalia Jackson, New Orleans, gospel singer (Whole World in his Hands) was born on October - 26.   

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0899  On this day in history alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies   

1132  On this day in history death of floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered   

1235  On this day in history andres II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies   

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 this day in history philipp Nicolai, German Lutherian theologist/poet/composer, dies at 52   

1608  Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies on October - 26.   

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