Birthdays occurring on April, 26

121

Marcus Aurelius was born on April 26, 121 Roman emperor, best known for his Meditations on Stoic philosophy, AD 121-180 To refrain from imitation is the best revenge. More quotations from Marcus Aurelius

1564

William Shakespeare was born on April 26, 1564 English dramatist, playwright and poet, 1564-1616 I can no other answer make, but, thanks, and thanks. More quotations from William Shakespeare

1798

Eugene Delacroix was born on April 26, 1798 Greatest French Romantic painter, 1798-1863 The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing. More quotations from Eugene Delacroix

1820

Alice Cary was born on April 26, 1820 True worth is being, not seeming. More quotations from Alice Cary

1834

Artemus Ward (writer) was born on April 26, 1834 American writer and humorist, 1834-1867 Why is this thus? What is the reason for this thusness? More quotations from Artemus Ward (writer)

Deaths occurring on April, 26

1970

Gypsy Rose Lee died on April 26, 1970 If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing slowly . . . very slowly More quotations from Gypsy Rose Lee