Famous Personalities Born In January - 26

1497  Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557) was born on January - 26.   

1541  On January - 26 birth of florent Chrestien, French writer (d. 1596)   

1613  Johann Jakob Wolleb, composer was born on this day in history.   

1667  Henricus Zwaardecroon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born on January - 26.   

1708  William Hayes, composer was born on this day in history.   

1714  Jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Bird Cage) was born on January - 26.   

1715  On this day in history birth of claude Helvetius, Paris France, philosopher   

1716  George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was born on January - 26.   

1722  Prestonpans was born on January - 26.   

1722  On January - 26 birth of alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader (d. 1805)   

1742  Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer was born on this day in history.   

1748  Emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer was born on this day in history.   

1763  On January - 26 birth of charles XIV, French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44)   

1770  Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly was born on January - 26.   

1771  On January - 26 birth of jacob Andries van Braam, colonial director (Suriname)   

1778  Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet (Ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis) was born on this day in history.   

1781  Achim v Arnim, writer was born on this day in history.   

1781  Ludwig Joachim "Achim" von Arnim, German poet (Des Knaben Wunderhorn) was born on January - 26.   

1786  Benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times) was born on January - 26.   

1813  On January - 26 birth of juan Pablo Duarte, Dominican founding father (d. 1876   

1814  Rufus King, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 was born on January - 26.   

1816  On January - 26 birth of lloyd Tilghman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

1819  On this day in history birth of abner Doubleday, Union general-major/inventor (baseball) [or Jun 26]   

1826  On January - 26 birth of julia Dent Grant, 1st lady (1862-76)   

1828  On January - 26 birth of johan T Buys, Dutch lawyer   

1831  Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born on January - 26.   

1832  On this day in history birth of george Shiras Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1924)   

1852  On this day in history birth of frederick Corder, composer   

1852  Pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa) was born on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history birth of arthur Hervey, composer   

1857  the 12th Dalai Lama (d. 1875) was born on January - 26.   

1871  Warner Fabian, [Samuel H Adams], US journalist/writer (Average Jones) was born on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history birth of kees van Dongen, Netherland, French painter   

1878  A W "Dave" Nourse, cricketer ("Grand Old Man" of S African cricket) was born on January - 26.   

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0946  Death of Eadgyth, German Queen on January - 26.   

1109  On this day in history albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies   

1567  On January - 26 death of nicholas Wotton, English diplomat   

1630  Death of Henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556) on January - 26.   

1636  On January - 26 death of jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552)   

1697  On this day in history death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)   

1706  Guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59 on January - 26.   

1744  On January - 26 death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)