{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1726

Jan 04 Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector was born in the year 1726.  

Jan 18 In the year 1726 birth of hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat  

Feb 15 In the year 1726 birth of abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799)  

Mar 14 Josef Antonin Stepan, composer was born in the year 1726.  

Apr 08 On this day in history birth of lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence)  

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814)  

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of jozef de Ferraris, French/Austrian earl/general/cartographer  

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter  

May 20 In the year 1726 birth of francis Cotes, English painter (d. 1770)  

May 25 In the year 1726 birth of giuseppi Paolucci, composer  

Jun 03 James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist was born on this day in history.  

Jun 25 Thomas Pennant, British naturalist was born in the year 1726.  

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of william Jones, composer  

Aug 07 In the year 1726 birth of james Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790)  

Aug 09 Francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of karl Kohaut, composer  

Sep 07 Francois-Andre Danican Philidor, France, composer/chess champion was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, English sailor and politician (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 16 In the year 1726 birth of daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (d. 1801)  

Nov 20 On this day in history birth of oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1]  

Nov 30 Jacques Aliamet, French etcher/engraver was born on this day in history.  

Dec 01 Eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 01 In the year 1726 birth of oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Declar of Independence)  

Dec 24 Johann Ernst Hartmann, composer was born in the year 1726.  

Jan 02 On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37  

Jan 25 Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675) died on this day in history.  

Feb 26 On this day in history maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies  

Mar 05 In the year 1726 death of evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician  

Mar 26 John Vanbrugh, Dutch/English playwright (Provoked Wife), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Apr 17 In the year 1726 henriette Amalia, ruler of Nassau-Dietz, dies at 49  

Apr 26 In the year 1726 jeremy Collier, Engl bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75  

Apr 28 In the year 1726 death of thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (b. 1653)