Famous Personalities Born In October - 26

1427  Archduke Sigismund of Austria (d. 1496) was born on October - 26.   

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 this day in history.   

1491  Zhengde, Emperor of China (d. 1521) was born on October - 26.   

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

1645  On this day in history birth of aert de Gelder, Dutch painter (King David)   

1673  Dimitrie Cantemir, Romanians historian/monarch of Moldova (1710-11) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1694  On October - 26 birth of johan Helmich Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist   

1719  On this day in history birth of joaquin de Oxinaga, composer   

1740  Ernest Louis Muller, composer was born on this day in history.   

1757  Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Austrian philosopher (d. 1823) was born on this day in history.   

1758  Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer was born on this day in history.   

1759  On October - 26 birth of georges Danton, France, revolutionary leader/min of Justice   

1768  On October - 26 birth of eustachy Erazm Sanguszko, Polish general and politician (d. 1844)   

1789  On October - 26 birth of joseph Mayseder, composer   

1791  On October - 26 birth of charles Sprague, Boston, banker/poet (Curiosity)   

1794  Konstantin Thon, Russian architect (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.   

1795  On October - 26 birth of nicolaos Mantzaros, composer   

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

1802  On October - 26 birth of king Miguel of Portugal (d. 1866)   

1804  Lorenzo Thomas, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1875 was born on this day in history.   

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

1818  Stefano Golinelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1824  On this day in history birth of arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1830  On this day in history birth of polibo Fumagalli, composer   

1830  On October - 26 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  Hendrick Waelput, Flemish composer/conductor (Forest, Stella) was born on this day in history.   

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

1132  On October - 26 death of floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered   

1235  Andres II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies on October - 26.   

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

1576  Frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies on October - 26.   

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)