Famous Personalities Born In February - 26

1361  Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400) was born on February - 26.   

1587  Stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history birth of nicolaus Erich, composer   

1671  Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (d. 1713) was born on this day in history.   

1672  Antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

1675  Johann Philipp Treiber, composer was born on February - 26.   

1677  On February - 26 birth of nicola Fago, composer   

1686  On this day in history birth of godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat   

1714  James Hervey, English clergyman and writer (d. 1758) was born on February - 26.   

1717  On this day in history birth of john Randall, composer   

1720  On this day in history birth of gian Francesco Albani, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1803)   

1746  On February - 26 birth of archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria, duchess of Piacenza (d. 1806)   

1770  On February - 26 birth of antoine Reicha, composer   

1772  Caspar Furstenau, composer was born on February - 26.   

1799  Ã‰mile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history birth of victor Hugo, France, author (Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables)   

1808  On this day in history birth of honoré Daumier, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 1879)   

1808  On this day in history birth of nathan Kelley,American architect, active mainly in Ohio, (d.1871)   

1814  On this day in history birth of charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville, French geologist (d. 1876)   

1824  On February - 26 birth of carlos Calvo, Arg diplomat/people rights scholar (Calvo Clause)   

1825  On February - 26 birth of hans Balatka, composer   

1829  On February - 26 birth of levi Strauss, German-born clothing designer (d. 1902)   

1831  Filippo Marchetti, composer was born on February - 26.   

1832  John George Nicolay, US, author (Abe Lincoln's biographer) was born on February - 26.   

1834  On February - 26 birth of aleksander Zarzycki, composer   

1835  Richard Andree, German geography/etnologist (Andree's Handatlas) was born on February - 26.   

1837  Charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice was born on February - 26.   

1838  On February - 26 birth of wendelin Weissheimer, composer   

1841  On this day in history birth of evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general (Egypt)   

1842  Camille Flammarion, Mars researcher & popularizer of astronomy was born on February - 26.   

1845  On this day in history birth of aleksander Rozycki, composer   

1845  Alexander III, St Petersburg, Russian tsar (1881-94) (3/10 NS) was born on this day in history.   

1846  On February - 26 birth of william F "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Davenport Iowa, killed 4000 buffaloes   

1852  On this day in history birth of john Harvey Kellogg, surgeon, inspired flaked cereal industry   

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1076  Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered on February - 26.   

1154  On this day in history rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60   

1200  Death of Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on this day in history.   

1266  Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on this day in history.   

1324  Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on this day in history.   

1360  On this day in history death of roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328)   

1538  Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history death of heinrich Faber, German composer