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In the year 1826
186 Notable birthdays
Christopher Columbus Langdell
American lawyer and academic (1826–1906).
Born May 22nd, 1826 in New Boston.
Died July 6th, 1906 at 80 years old in Cambridge.
Mikhail Loris-Melikov
Russian statesman and military commander (1824-1888).
Born January 1st, 1826 in Tbilisi. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1888 at 62 years old in Nice.
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
German duke (1826–1908).
Born September 16th, 1826 in Hildburghausen.
Died February 7th, 1908 at 81 years old in Altenburg.
Benjamin B. Hotchkiss
American engineer (1826–1885).
Born October 1st, 1826 in Watertown.
Died February 14th, 1885 at 58 years old in Paris.
Charles Hugo
French journalist and photographer, son of victor hugo (1826–1871).
Born November 2nd, 1826 in Paris.
Died March 15th, 1871 at 44 years old in Bordeaux. [ref]
Ralph T. H. Griffith
British indologist (1826-1906).
Died November 7th, 1906 at 80 years old in Kotagiri. [ref]
Sylvain Salnave
President of haiti (1826-1870).
Born February 7th, 1826 in Cap-Haïtien. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1870 at 43 years old in Port-au-Prince (gunshot wound). [ref]
Armand David
French catholic priest, zoologist, and botanist (1826–1900).
Born September 7th, 1826 in Espelette.
Died November 10th, 1900 at 74 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
John B. Henderson
American politician (1826-1913).
Born November 16th, 1826 in Danville.
Died April 12th, 1913 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C..
William Crowninshield Endicott
American politician and judge (1826-1900).
Born November 19th, 1826 in Salem.
Died May 6th, 1900 at 73 years old in Boston.
William B. Bate
Confederate army general (1826-1905).
Born October 7th, 1826 in Castalian Springs.
Died March 9th, 1905 at 78 years old in Washington, D.C..
Karl von Piloty
German painter (1826-1886).
Born October 1st, 1826 in Munich. [ref]
Died July 21st, 1886 at 59 years old in Ambach. [ref]
Svetozar Miletić
Serbian politician (1826-1901).
Born February 22nd, 1826 in Mošorin.
Died February 4th, 1901 at 74 years old in Vršac.
Antonio Raimondi
Italian-peruvian naturalist, botanist and explorer (1826-1890).
Born September 19th, 1826 in Milan.
Died October 26th, 1890 at 64 years old in San Pedro de Lloc.
Mariano Ignacio Prado
President of peru (1826-1901).
Born December 18th, 1826 in Huánuco.
Died May 5th, 1901 at 74 years old in Paris (disease).
Francis Trevelyan Buckland
English naturalist (1826–1880).
Born December 17th, 1826 in Oxford.
Died December 19th, 1880 at 54 years old in Oxford.
William Henry Waddington
19th century french statesman, prime minister and an ambassador of france (1826–1894).
Born December 11th, 1826 in Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre.
Died January 13th, 1894 at 67 years old in Paris.
Domenico Morelli
Italian painter (1826-1901).
Born August 4th, 1826 in Naples.
Died August 13th, 1901 at 75 years old in Naples.
Giuseppe Zanardelli
Prime minister of italy (1826-1903).
Born October 26th, 1826 in Brescia. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1903 at 77 years old in Toscolano-Maderno.
Henry John Stephen Smith
British mathematician (1826-1883).
Born November 2nd, 1826 in Dublin.
Died February 9th, 1883 at 56 years old in Oxford.
Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg
German princess (1826-1896).
Born March 26th, 1826 in Hildburghausen. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1896 at 69 years old in Oldenburg. [ref]
Joseph-René Bellot
French polar explorer (1826–1853).
Born March 18th, 1826 in former 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 18th, 1853 at 27 years old in Wellington Channel.
Mariano Escobedo
Mexican army general and politician (1826–1902).
Born January 16th, 1826 in Galeana Municipality.
Died May 22nd, 1902 at 76 years old in Tacubaya.
Mathilde Marchesi
German mezzo-soprano and singing teacher (1821-1913).
Born March 28th, 1826 in Frankfurt.
Died November 18th, 1913 at 87 years old in London.
Robert Waterman
Governor of california (1826-1891).
Born December 15th, 1826 in Fairfield.
Died April 12th, 1891 at 64 years old in San Diego.
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