Famous Personalities Born In March - 26

1479  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III was born on this day in history.   

1516  Conrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist (d. 1565) was born on this day in history.   

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

1577  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Nassau, daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon   

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

1671  Giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer was born on March - 26.   

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 March - 26.   

1717  On March - 26 birth of manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer   

1749  On March - 26 birth of william Blount, American Statesman (d. 1800)   

1753  Benjamin Thompson, physicist (Royal Inst of Great Britain, Woburn MA) was born on March - 26.   

1758  On March - 26 birth of johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer   

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  Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German painter (d. 1872) was born on this day in history.   

1806  On March - 26 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  Francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer was born on March - 26.   

1819  On March - 26 birth of louise Otto, Germany, author/feminist   

1821  On March - 26 birth of earnest Angel, German statistician (Law of Angel)   

1827  Emanuel Kania, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1830  John Rogers Thomas, composer was born on this day in history.   

1833  On March - 26 birth of betsy Perk, [Christina E], Dutch journalist/writer/feminist   

1840  On this day in history birth of carli Zoeller, composer   

1840  On this day in history birth of george Smith, London England, assyriologist (cuneiform (script))   

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

1854  On March - 26 birth of braulio Dueno Colon, composer   

1856  On this day in history birth of david Alfred Thomas, Glamorganshire UK, 1st Viscount Rhondda   

1859  A[lfred] E[dward] Housman, England, poet (Shropshire Lad) was born on March - 26.   

1859  Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer was born on March - 26.   

1859  Adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician (d. 1919) was born on March - 26.   

1862  On March - 26 birth of george William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer   

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0304  Death of Saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian on March - 26.   

0752  Stephen II, Catholic Pope (3/22-26/752), dies on March - 26.   

0809  On this day in history liudger, missionary/1st bishop of Munster/saint, dies at about 66   

1130  Death of King Sigurd I of Norway (b. ca. 1090) on this day in history.   

1212  On this day in history sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212), dies at 58   

1258  Floris, the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1350  On this day in history alfonso XI, King of Castile & Leon, dies   

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