Famous Personalities Born In September - 26
Sunday, 13 July 2025
1181 On this day in history birth of saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (d. 1226)
1329 On September - 26 birth of anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (d. 1353)
1406 Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430) was born on September - 26.
1688 On September - 26 birth of willem J 's-Gravesande, Dutch physicist
1711 On September - 26 birth of richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (d. 1779)
1729 Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator was born on September - 26.
1750 On September - 26 birth of cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (d. 1810)
1758 On this day in history birth of cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires.
1759 On this day in history birth of hans D L earl Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian fieldmarshal/gov-gen
1767 On September - 26 birth of wenzel Muller, composer
1774 On this day in history birth of john Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman
1791 On this day in history birth of théodore Géricault, French painter (d. 1824)
1820 On September - 26 birth of isvar Chandra Vidyasagar, father of Bengali prose (Exile of Sita)
1821 Alvin Peterson Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on September - 26.
1823 Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist (Denj, Moskvitsh) was born on September - 26.
1832 On September - 26 birth of pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer
1840 Louis-Olivier Taillon, French Canadian politician (d. 1923) was born on this day in history.
1841 Pavel Ivanovich Blaramberg, composer was born on September - 26.
1865 On this day in history birth of mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford, English pilot and ornithologist (d. 1937)
1867 On this day in history birth of maggie L Walker, black business & civic leader
1868 On this day in history birth of henry Franklin Belknap Gilbert, composer
1869 Komitas, Armenian composer (d. 1935) was born on September - 26.
1870 Christian X, king of Denmark (1912-47) was born on this day in history.
1871 On September - 26 birth of winsor McCay, American cartoonist (d. 1934)
1872 On September - 26 birth of ottokar T Czernin von und zu Chudenitz, Austrian Foreign min (1916-18)
1873 Amilcare Zanella, composer was born on this day in history.
1873 Aleksey Shchusev, Russian architect (d. 1949) was born on September - 26.
1875 On September - 26 birth of edmund Gwenn, Wales, actor (Miracle on 34th Street)
1876 On this day in history birth of c B "Buck" Llewellyn, cricketer (S Afr lefty all-rounder 1896-1912)
1876 Edith Abbott, dean (U of Chic Social Sciences) was born on September - 26.
1877 Alfred Cortot, French pianist was born on this day in history.
1877 On this day in history birth of ugo Cerletti, Italian neurologist (d. 1963)
1879 On September - 26 birth of petko J Todorov, Bulgaria, writer (Fairy, Samodiva Fee)
1881 Hiram Wesley Evans, American member of the Ku Klux Klan (d. 1966) was born on September - 26.