Famous Personalities Born In 1726

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence  

Mar 08 Richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799) was born in the year 1726.  

Mar 14 Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 08 In the year 1726 birth of lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence)  

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814)  

Apr 20 In the year 1726 birth of jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer  

Apr 26 In the year 1726 birth of pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter  

May 20 On this day in history birth of francis Cotes, English painter (d. 1770)  

May 25 Giuseppi Paolucci, composer was born in the year 1726.  

Jun 03 James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist was born on this day in history.  

Jun 25 Thomas Pennant, British naturalist was born in the year 1726.  

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of william Jones, composer  

Aug 07 James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 09 In the year 1726 birth of francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778)  

Aug 26 Karl Kohaut, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 07 In the year 1726 birth of francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion  

Oct 14 Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, English sailor and politician (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (d. 1801)  

Nov 20 In the year 1726 birth of oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1]  

Nov 30 Jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver was born on this day in history.  

Dec 01 On this day in history birth of eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer  

Dec 01 On this day in history birth of oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Declar of Independence)  

Dec 24 In the year 1726 birth of johann Ernst Hartmann, composer  

Jan 02 Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jan 25 Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675) died in the year 1726.  

Feb 26 In the year 1726 maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies  

Mar 05 On this day in history death of evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician  

Mar 26 John Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Apr 26 On this day in history jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75  

Apr 28 On this day in history death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)