Famous Personalities Born In March - 26

1479  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III was born on March - 26.   

1516  On this day in history birth of conrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist (d. 1565)   

1554  Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1577  Elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon was born on this day in history.   

1659  William Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1671  Giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer was born on this day in history.   

1684  Johann Graf, composer was born on this day in history.   

1698  Václav Prokop DiviÅ¡, Czech theologian and natural scientist (d. 1765) was born on this day in history.   

1717  On this day in history birth of manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer   

1749  William Blount, American Statesman (d. 1800) was born on March - 26.   

1753  On this day in history birth of benjamin Thompson, physicist (Royal Inst of Great Britain, Woburn MA)   

1758  Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer was born on March - 26.   

1773  Nathaniel Bowditch, mathematician/astronomer/author (Marine Sextant) was born on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Weigl, composer   

1794  On this day in history birth of julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German painter (d. 1872)   

1806  On this day in history birth of josef Slavik, composer   

1813  On March - 26 birth of thomas West Sherman, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879   

1817  Herman Haupt, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history birth of francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer   

1819  Louise Otto, Germany, author/feminist was born on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history birth of earnest Angel, German statistician (Law of Angel)   

1827  On this day in history birth of emanuel Kania, composer   

1830  On this day in history birth of eliza Laurillard, Dutch vicar/poet/writer   

1830  On this day in history birth of john Rogers Thomas, composer   

1833  Betsy Perk, [Christina E], Dutch journalist/writer/feminist was born on this day in history.   

1840  Carli Zoeller, composer was born on March - 26.   

1840  On March - 26 birth of george Smith, London England, assyriologist (cuneiform (script))   

1850  On this day in history birth of edward Bellamy, author (Looking Backward)   

1854  Braulio Dueno Colon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1856  On March - 26 birth of david Alfred Thomas, Glamorganshire UK, 1st Viscount Rhondda   

1859  A[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad) was born on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history birth of nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer   

1859  Adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history birth of george William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer   

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0304  Death of Saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian on this day in history.   

0752  On this day in history stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies   

0809  On March - 26 liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66   

1130  On March - 26 death of king Sigurd I of Norway (b. ca. 1090)   

1212  On March - 26 sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58   

1258  Floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies on March - 26.   

1350  Alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies on this day in history.   

1517  Death of Heinrich Isaac, Flemish composer on March - 26.