Famous Personalities Born In 1826

Jan 06 Herman grimm: Germany, writer/novelist (ralph waldo emerson)  

Jan 12 Charles cruft: Bvt major general (union volunteers), died in 1883  

Jan 15 Mikhail saltykov: Spas-ugol russia, satirist (family of noblemen)  

Jan 22 [merriwether] jeff thompson: Partisan (confederate army), died in 1876  

Jan 25 Rembt t h p l a van boneval faure: Dutch mp  

Jan 26 Julia dent grant: 1st lady (1862-76)  

Jan 27 Richard taylor: Lt gen (confederate army), died in 1879  

Feb 03 Walter bagehot: England, economist/sociologist  

Feb 04 Halbert eleazer paine: Bvt mjr gen (union volunteers), died in 1905  

Feb 09 John alexander logan: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1886  

Feb 15 George j stoney: Irish physicist  

Feb 16 Franz von holstein: Composer  

Feb 16 Joseph v von scheffel: German writer (gaudeamus)  

Mar 01 John thomas: Composer  

Mar 04 Theodore judah: American railroad engineer  

Mar 04 John buford: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1863  

Mar 09 Jean joseph bott: German violinist/composer  

Mar 12 Robert lowry: Composer  

Mar 14 William fisk sherwin: Composer  

Mar 17 Oskar peschel: German journalist/geography (volkerkunder)  

Mar 20 Carel vosmaer: Dutch art historian/poet/editor  

Mar 23 Leon minkus: Composer  

Mar 29 Wilhelm liebknecht: German mp (social-democratic)  

Apr 02 Philip dale roddey: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1897  

Apr 04 Zénobe gramme: Belgian engineer  

Apr 06 Gustave moreau: French painter  

Apr 07 Johann hermann berens: Composer  

Apr 08 Pancha carrasco: Costa rican war heroine  

Apr 09 Thomas hewson neill: Bvt mjr general (union volunteers), died in 1885  

Apr 20 Dina m craik: Writer  

Apr 26 Ambrose r. wright: American civil war general (d. 1872  

Apr 26 George hull ward: American general  

Apr 28 Alexander stadtfeld: Composer  

May 03 Charles xv louis e: King of sweden/norway (1859-72)/poet  

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Jan 03 Louis gabriel suchet: French marshal (b. 1770)  

Jan 17 Juan crisóstomo arriaga: Spanish composer (b. 1806)  

Feb 13 Petr alekseevich pahlen: Russian general (b. 1745)  

Feb 25 Piotr a von der pahlen: Military governor of st petersburg,  

Mar 01 J j friedrich weinbrenner: German architect/archaeologist,  

Mar 10 Johan vi m l j: King of portugal (1816-26),  

Mar 11 Gervais-francois couperin: Composer,  

Mar 27 Jakob haibel: Composer,