Famous Personalities Born In 1726

Jan 04 Cornelis ploos van amstel: Dutch engraver/art collector  

Jan 18 Hendrik d f l: Prince of prussia/diplomat  

Feb 15 Abraham clark: Farmer/lawyer, signed declaration of independence  

Mar 08 Richard howe: British admiral  

Mar 14 Josef antonin stepan: Composer  

Apr 08 Lewis morris: Us farmer (signed decl of independence)  

Apr 12 Charles burney: English music historian  

Apr 20 Jozef de ferraris: French/austrian earl/general/cartographer  

Apr 26 Pasquale paoli: Corsican freedom fighter  

May 20 Francis cotes: English painter  

May 25 Giuseppi paolucci: Composer  

Jun 03 James hutton: Edinburgh scotland, geologist  

Jun 25 Thomas pennant: British naturalist  

Jul 20 William jones: Composer  

Aug 07 James bowdoin: American revolutionary leader and politician  

Aug 09 Francesco cetti: Italian jesuit scientist  

Aug 26 Karl kohaut: Composer  

Sep 07 Francois-andre danican philidor: France, composer/chess champion  

Oct 14 Charles middleton: 1st baron barham, english sailor and politician  

Oct 16 Daniel chodowiecki: Polish painter  

Nov 20 Oliver wolcott: (ct-gov)/signed decl of independence [ns=dec 1]  

Nov 30 Jacques aliamet: French etcher/engraver  

Dec 01 Eggert olafsson: Icelandic writer  

Dec 01 Oliver wolcott: Us judge/signer (declar of independence)  

Dec 24 Johann ernst hartmann: Composer  

Jan 02 Domenico zipoli: Composer,  

Jan 25 Guillaume delisle: French cartographer (b. 1675)  

Feb 26 Maximilian ii m emanuel: Elect of bavaria/governor of netherlands,  

Mar 05 Evelyn pierrepont: 1st duke of kingston-upon-hull, english politician  

Mar 26 John vanbrugh: Dutch/english playwright (provoked wife),  

Apr 17 Henriette amalia: Ruler of nassau-dietz,  

Apr 26 Jeremy collier: Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater,  

Apr 28 Thomas pitt: British governor of madras (b. 1653)