Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1826

May 04 Frederick church: Us romantic landscape painter (hudson river sch)  

May 05 Eugenie m de montijo y de guzman: Empress of france  

May 07 Varina howell davis: 1st lady (confederacy), died in 1905  

May 21 Danillo ii: Ruler of montenegro  

May 22 George parr: Cricketer (legendary notts batsman, 1st eng touring capt)  

May 29 Ebenezer butterick: Inventor (tissue paper dress pattern)  

Jun 01 Hermann zopff: Composer  

Jun 01 Carl bechstein: German piano inventor  

Jun 05 Ivar christian hallstrom: Composer  

Jun 06 Sarah parker remond: Us/italian abolitionist  

Jun 16 Constantin von ettingshausen: Austrian geologist and botanist  

Jun 24 George goyder: Surveyor-general of south australia  

Jul 04 Green clay smith: Bvt major general (union volunteers), died in 1895  

Jul 04 Stephen foster: Lawrencevil, pa, composer (oh! susanna, swanee river)  

Jul 08 Robert kingston scott: Bvt major general (union volunteers)  

Jul 08 Benjamin henry grierson: Major general (union volunteers)  

Jul 10 Theodore edouard dufaure de lajarte: Composer  

Jul 11 Alexander aphanashev: Russ story teller (narodnye roesskie skazki)  

Jul 11 Alexander afanasyev: Russian folklorist  

Jul 13 Stanislao cannizzaro: Italian chemist (reaction of cannizzaro)  

Jul 21 James gillpatrick blunt: Major general (union volunteers)  

Jul 24 Ivan bloch: Polish military theorist and peace activist  

Jul 24 Francisco s lopez: [tiran], president of paraguay (1862-70)  

Aug 02 William denison whipple: Bvt major general (union army), died in 1902  

Aug 06 Thomas alexander browne: Australian writer  

Aug 07 Carl ae ahlqvist: [a oksanen], finnish poet (suomalainen runousoppi)  

Aug 13 William thomas best: Composer  

Aug 21 Karl gegenbaur: German anatomist  

Aug 26 Princess alexandra of bavaria: Princess alexandra of bavaria (d. 1875)  

Aug 27 Frank stillman nickerson: Brig general (union volunteers)  

Aug 27 Hermann kipper: Music teacher/critic/composer  

Aug 28 Walter cecil macfarren: Composer  

Sep 04 Martin wiberg: Swedish computer pioneer  

Sep 05 John wisden: England cricketer  

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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,