Famous Personalities Born In October - 26

1427  On this day in history birth of archduke Sigismund of Austria (d. 1496)   

1466  On October - 26 birth of desiderius Erasmus, Holland, scholar/author (In Praise of Folly)   

1473  On October - 26 birth of friedrich of Saxony (d. 1510)   

1483  Hans Buchner, composer was born on October - 26.   

1491  Zhengde, Emperor of China (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.   

1609  William Sprague, English co-founder of Charlestown, Massachusetts (d. 1675) was born on October - 26.   

1645  Aert de Gelder, Dutch painter (King David) was born on October - 26.   

1673  Dimitrie Cantemir, Romanians historian/monarch of Moldova (1710-11) was born on October - 26.   

1684  On October - 26 birth of kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin, Prussian field marshal (d. 1757)   

1685  Domenico Scarlatti, Naples Italy, composer/harpsichordist was born on October - 26.   

1685  Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, composer was born on October - 26.   

1694  On this day in history birth of johan Helmich Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist   

1719  On October - 26 birth of joaquin de Oxinaga, composer   

1740  On this day in history birth of ernest Louis Muller, composer   

1757  On this day in history birth of karl Leonhard Reinhold, Austrian philosopher (d. 1823)   

1758  On October - 26 birth of louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer   

1759  Georges Danton, France, revolutionary leader/min of Justice was born on this day in history.   

1768  Eustachy Erazm Sanguszko, Polish general and politician (d. 1844) was born on October - 26.   

1789  On October - 26 birth of joseph Mayseder, composer   

1791  On this day in history birth of charles Sprague, Boston, banker/poet (Curiosity)   

1794  On October - 26 birth of konstantin Thon, Russian architect (d. 1881)   

1795  Nicolaos Mantzaros, composer was born on October - 26.   

1800  On this day in history birth of helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian general-fieldmarshal   

1802  King Miguel of Portugal (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.   

1804  Lorenzo Thomas, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1875 was born on October - 26.   

1813  On this day in history birth of henry Thomas Smart, composer   

1818  On this day in history birth of stefano Golinelli, composer   

1823  On October - 26 birth of karl Weinhold, German sociologist   

1824  Arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.   

1830  Polibo Fumagalli, composer was born on October - 26.   

1830  On this day in history birth of stephen Elliott Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866   

1837  On October - 26 birth of james Lawlor Kiernan, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869   

1843  Vasili V Vereshchagin, Russian painter (War & Peace) was born on October - 26.   

1845  On October - 26 birth of hendrick Waelput, Flemish composer/conductor (Forest, Stella)   

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0899  Alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies on October - 26.   

1132  On this day in history death of floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered   

1235  Andres II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies on this day in history.   

1440  On this day in history death of gilles de Rais, French marshal, killer of 140 children, hanged   

1576  On this day in history frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies   

1607  On this day in history philipp Nicolai, German Lutherian theologist/poet/composer, dies at 52   

1608  Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies on October - 26.   

1633  On this day in history death of horio Tadaharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1596)