Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 26

1849  Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.   

1854  August T C Kiehl, Dutch actor (Pearl of Zaandam) was born on this day in history.   

1854  On October - 26 birth of c. W. Post, American entrepreneur (d. 1914)   

1855  Charles Post, who had a way with breakfast cereals (Post Cereals) was born on this day in history.   

1859  Arthur Friedheim, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1864  On October - 26 birth of joseph Moorat, composer   

1865  Benjamin Guggenheim, American businessman (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history birth of washington Luís Pereira de Sousa, President of Brazil (d. 1957)   

1871  On October - 26 birth of hermann Lohr, composer   

1871  Guillermo Kahlo, father of Frida Kahlo (d. 1941) was born on October - 26.   

1873  On this day in history birth of thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42)   

1874  On October - 26 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 October - 26 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  Napoleon Hill, American Writer and Philosopher (Think and Grow Rich)(d. 1970) was born on October - 26.   

1883  On October - 26 birth of paul Pilgrim, American athlete (d. 1958)   

1886  Gustav Hermann Unger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1886  Mark Aldanov, [Landau], Russian/French chemist (Myslitel) [OS] was born on this day in history.   

1888  E Runar Schildt, Finnish writer (Segrande Eros) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of beryl Rubinstein, composer   

1900  Ibrahim Abbud, general/premier Sudan (1958-64) was born on October - 26.   

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 October - 26.   

1902  On October - 26 birth of joseph Paul Sharkey Zukauskas, boxer   

1905  George Flahiff, Canadian Cardinal (d. 1989) was born on October - 26.   

1907  Giovanni Salviucci, composer was born on October - 26.   

1907  On this day in history birth of johannes A Apon, Dutch actor (Kaukasische Krijtkring)   

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

1911  On October - 26 birth of mahalia Jackson, New Orleans, gospel singer (Whole World in his Hands)   

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0899  On this day in history alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies   

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

1235  On this day in history andres II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies   

1440  Death of Gilles de Rais, French marshal, killer of 140 children, hanged on this day in history.   

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  On October - 26 juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies   

1633  Death of Horio Tadaharu, Japanese warlord (b. 1596) on this day in history.