Famous Birthdays In November - 26
Monday, 18 November 2024
1288 On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339)
1436 On this day in history birth of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)
1607 John Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ was born on November - 26.
1609 Henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659) was born on November - 26.
1640 Carl Rosier, composer was born on November - 26.
1653 Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer was born on this day in history.
1657 William Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.
1663 Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) was born on this day in history.
1678 On this day in history birth of jean Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan, French geophysicist (d. 1771)
1703 On November - 26 birth of theophilus Cibber, English actor and writer (d. 1758)
1731 On November - 26 birth of william Cowper, England, pre-romantic poet (His Task) [NS]
1736 On November - 26 birth of charles-Joseph Panckoucke, French publisher (Mercure de France)
1744 On this day in history birth of karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer
1754 Georg Forster, writer was born on this day in history.
1795 Carl P Fohr, German painter was born on November - 26.
1795 On November - 26 birth of cornelis P J Elout, Dutch military/resident of West Sumatra
1809 Mariano Obiols, composer was born on this day in history.
1810 William G Armstrong, of Cragside, Baron/British const (hydr crane) was born on November - 26.
1816 On November - 26 birth of william Henry Talkbot Walker, Major General (Confederate Army)
1818 On this day in history birth of louis Lacombe, composer
1823 On November - 26 birth of thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer
1827 On November - 26 birth of alfred Moore Scales, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892
1827 On this day in history birth of ellen G. White, American religious leader (d. 1915)
1828 René Goblet, French politician (d. 1905) was born on this day in history.
1832 On November - 26 birth of mary Edwards Walker, US, doctor/women's rights leader
1832 Karl Rudolf König, German physicist (d. 1901) was born on November - 26.
1847 Maria Fyodorovna, Princess of Denmark and Empress of Russia (d. 1928) was born on November - 26.
1850 Henricus Van de Wetering, archbishop of Utrecht (1895-1929) was born on this day in history.
1857 Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist (d. 1913) was born on November - 26.
1858 Katharine Drexel, Roman Catholic Saint (d. 1955) was born on November - 26.
1862 Mark A Stein, archaeologist was born on this day in history.
1864 On November - 26 birth of herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem)
1865 On November - 26 birth of earl Ross Drake, composer
1869 On this day in history birth of maud, Queen of Norway (d. 1938)