| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Bill Arp |
Columnist |
15-Jun-1826 |
24-Aug-1903 |
Columnist for Atlanta Constitution |
| Walter Bagehot |
Economist |
3-Feb-1826 |
24-Mar-1877 |
Editor of The Economist, 1860-77 |
| Rolf Boldrewood |
Novelist |
6-Aug-1826 |
11-Mar-1915 |
Robbery Under Arms |
| B. Gratz Brown |
Politician |
28-May-1826 |
13-Dec-1885 |
Governor and Senator from Missouri |
| Stanislao Cannizzaro |
Chemist |
13-Jul-1826 |
10-May-1910 |
Atomic vs Molecular weights |
| Cetshwayo |
Royalty |
c. 1826 |
8-Feb-1884 |
Zulu king |
| Frederic Edwin Church |
Painter |
4-May-1826 |
7-Apr-1900 |
American landscape painter |
| Harrison Cockrill |
Politician |
18-Jun-1826 |
22-May-1876 |
Kentucky State Senator, committed suicide |
| Stephen Collins Foster |
Songwriter |
4-Jul-1826 |
13-Jan-1864 |
My Old Kentucky Home |
| Julia Grant |
First Lady |
26-Jan-1826 |
14-Dec-1902 |
Wife of US President Ulysses Grant |
| George F. Hoar |
Politician |
29-Aug-1826 |
30-Sep-1904 |
US Senator from Massachusetts, 1877-1904 |
| Theodore D. Judah |
Engineer |
4-Mar-1826 |
2-Nov-1863 |
American Transcontinental Railroad |
| John H. Kinkead |
Politician |
10-Dec-1826 |
15-Aug-1904 |
Governor of Nevada, 1879-83 |
| John A. Logan |
Military |
8-Feb-1826 |
27-Dec-1886 |
Union Army General, US Senator |
| George B. McClellan |
Military |
3-Dec-1826 |
29-Oct-1885 |
Union Army General |
| Hormuzd Rassam |
Archaeologist |
1826 |
16-Sep-1910 |
Discovered Epic of Gilgamesh |
| Bernhard Riemann |
Mathematician |
17-Sep-1826 |
20-Jul-1866 |
Topologist, also Riemann Hypothesis |