List of Famous people born on October 26th

Frederik Willem van Eeden was a Dutch amateur botanist. He was the father of the writer Frederik van Eeden.

Li Heping is a civil rights lawyer in the People's Republic of China and a partner of the Beijing Global Law Firm who was abducted on 10 July 2015. He is a prominent figure in China's Weiquan movement, having defended underground Christians, Falun Gong practitioners, dissident writers, and victims of forced evictions, among others.

Katō Hiroharu, alternatively named Katō Kanji, was a Japanese naval officer during the Russo-Japanese War and World War I. The first name 'Kanji' was used in his later life after he became famous, likely just before he was promoted to rear-admiral. He served as the Chief of Navy General Staff from 22 January 1929 to 11 June 1930.

Hsu Jen-hao is a Taiwanese badminton player.

Rahmah el Yunusiyah was a Dutch East Indies and Indonesian politician, educator, and activist for women's education. Born into a prominent family of Islamic scholars, she was made to leave school in order to get married as a teenager. After a few years of marriage, she obtained a divorce and returned to her education.