Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 26

1849  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician (d. 1917)   

1854  On this day in history birth of august T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam)   

1854  C. W. Post, American entrepreneur (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.   

1855  On October - 26 birth of charles Post, who had a way with breakfast cereals (Post Cereals)   

1859  On this day in history birth of arthur Friedheim, composer   

1861  On October - 26 birth of richard D Sears, Boston, tennis champ, US Open (1881)   

1864  On this day in history birth of joseph Moorat, composer   

1865  Benjamin Guggenheim, American businessman (d. 1912) was born on October - 26.   

1869  Washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

1871  Hermann Lohr, composer was born on October - 26.   

1871  Guillermo Kahlo, father of Frida Kahlo (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On October - 26 birth of thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42)   

1874  On this day in history birth of martin Lowry, British chemist (d. 1936)   

1875  H[arry] B[yron] Warner, London England, actor (King of Kings) was born on October - 26.   

1879  On this day in history birth of leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary (pres of 1st Soviet) [OS]   

1880  Andrei Bely, Russian writer (d. 1934) was born on October - 26.   

1881  Margaret Wycherly, London England, actress (Keeper of the Flame) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history birth of napoleon Hill, American Writer and Philosopher (Think and Grow Rich)(d. 1970)   

1883  Paul Pilgrim, American athlete (d. 1958) was born on October - 26.   

1886  Gustav Hermann Unger, composer was born on October - 26.   

1886  On this day in history birth of mark Aldanov, [Landau], Russian/French chemist (Myslitel) [OS]   

1888  On October - 26 birth of e Runar Schildt, Finnish writer (Segrande Eros)   

1888  On this day in history birth of nestor Ivanovich Makhno, Ukrainian anarchist Insurrectionary leader (d. 1934)   

1894  On October - 26 birth of john S Knight, WV, publisher (Knight-Rider)   

1898  Beryl Rubinstein, composer was born on October - 26.   

1900  On this day in history birth of ibrahim Abbud, general/premier Sudan (1958-64)   

1900  On this day in history birth of karin Boye, writer   

1902  Hugh Chilvers, cricketer (great leggie of 30's for NSW but not Aust) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Joseph Paul Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer was born on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history birth of george Flahiff, Canadian Cardinal (d. 1989)   

1907  On October - 26 birth of giovanni Salviucci, composer   

1907  Johannes A Apon, Dutch actor (Kaukasische Krijtkring) was born on this day in history.   

1910  John "Cardinal" Krol, former archbishop (Philadelphia) was born on this day in history.   

1911  Mahalia Jackson, New Orleans, gospel singer (Whole World in his Hands) was born on October - 26.   

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0899  On October - 26 alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies   

1132  Death of Floris the Black, brother of earl Dirk VI of Holland, murdered on October - 26.   

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

1440  On October - 26 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  Philipp Nicolai, German Lutherian theologist/poet/composer, dies at 52 on October - 26.   

1608  Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies on this day in history.   

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