ON THIS DAY
Born in 1926
1,418 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Lorenzo Wright
sprinter
- Efraín Sánchez
association football coach, association football player
- George Rhoden
sprinter
- Joseph Rykwert
architecture critic, university teacher
- Glen Tetley
ballet dancer, choreographer
- Kin Sugai
actor
- Brita Borg
singer, film actor
- Max Greger
saxophonist, composer
- Aurèle Nicolet
music arranger, flautist
- Larissa Volpert
chess player, philologist
- Tony Lavelli
basketball player, songwriter
- Libero Liberati
motorcycle racer
- Carlo Fruttero
writer, journalist
- Shlomo Gazit
major general, university teacher
- Kep Enderby
barrister, jurist
- Adetoun Ogunsheye
librarian, writer
- Sven Axbom
association football player
- Manfred Mayrhofer
Indo-Europeanist, linguist
- António de Almeida Santos
politician, writer
- Maneca
association football player
- Jean Liedloff
journalist, psychotherapist
- Michio Suzuki
mathematician
- Ri Kun-mo
politician
- Gurgen Dalibaltayan
military personnel
- Vladimir Troshin
musician, actor
- Vlasta Velisavljević
actor
- Mustafa Ertan
association football coach, association football player
- Bo Carpelan
writer, journalist
- Enrique Jorrín
conductor, violinist
- Ernest McCulloch
university teacher, biologist
- Mario Alinei
university teacher, linguist
- Josip Vrhovec
political commissar, journalist
- Jan Zwartkruis
association football player, association football coach
- Júlio Pomar
sculptor, artist
- Octavian Paler
writer, editor-in-chief
- Helmut Fischer
stage actor, film actor
- David Manker Abshire
historian, diplomat
- Piero Drogo
Formula One driver, racing automobile driver
- Jacques de la Villeglé
plastic artist, artist
- Tadeusz Janczar
actor, stage actor
- Robert McCormick Adams Jr.
university teacher, archaeologist
- Henry Sebastian D’Souza
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
- Manfred R. Schroeder
engineer, mathematician
- Ninel Krutova
competitive diver
- Georg Iggers
historian, university teacher
- José María Ortiz de Mendíbil
association football referee
- Hermann Kant
actor, writer
- John Otho Marsh, Jr.
politician, lawyer
- Heikki Hasu
politician, cross-country skier
- Taeko Kono
writer, novelist
- Shi Jiuyong
jurist, judge
- André Testut
Formula One driver, racing automobile driver
- Leonardo Polo
university teacher, philosopher
- Azar Andami
bacteriologist, university teacher
- Alexey Suetin
non-fiction writer, chess player
- David Allan Bromley
nuclear physicist, physicist
- Lucien Sève
psychologist, political activist
- Agustín García Calvo
philosopher, writer
- Erhard Eppler
politician
- Arne Bendiksen
composer, conductor
- Julio César Britos
association football player, association football coach
- Ivy Bottini
LGBTQ rights activist, HIV/AIDS activist
- Joseph Garang
politician
- Florinda Chico Martín-Mora
actor, vedette
- Jorge Enrique Adoum
literary critic, linguist
- Krzysztof Skubiszewski
diplomat, constitutional lawyer
- Montserrat Torrent
organist, musician
- Piero De Bernardi
film actor, screenwriter
- Lev Dyomin
astronaut, philatelist
- Chie Nakane
writer, anthropologist
- Dhiruben Patel
children's writer, playwright
- Klaus Schütz
politician, ambassador
- George Robb
association football player
- Yevgeni Andreyev
military personnel, balloonist
- Arthur H. Rosenfeld
university teacher, physicist
- Meir Pa'il
politician, colonel
- Abd al-Wahhab Al-Bayati
poet, writer
- Harold Rosen
engineer
- Gottfried Michael Koenig
university teacher, composer
- George Albert Wells
university teacher, historian
- Fay Ajzenberg-Selove
nuclear physicist, university teacher
- Jean Sénac
poet, writer
- Alfonso Sastre
playwright, television writer
- Kō Nakahira
film director, screenwriter
- Walter Ormeño
association football player, association football coach
- Doug Cowie
association football coach, association football player
- Vsevolod Safonov
actor, film actor
- Ljubiša Spajić
association football player, association football coach
- Harald Leipnitz
film actor, voice actor
- Franco Cerri
music educator, television presenter
- Waldir Pires
lawyer, politician
- Max von der Grün
novelist, writer
- Kazuhiko Nishijima
nuclear physicist, theoretical physicist
- Misael Escuti
association football player
- Robert Breer
lithographer, animator
- Vlasta Chramostová
film actor, stage actor
- Kote Makharadze
actor, pundit
- Anatol Vieru
music theorist, composer
- Moshe Barazani
military personnel
- José Manuel Caballero
man of letters, screenwriter
- José Travassos
association football player
- Jeanne Martin-Cissé
politician, minister
- Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
Catholic bishop, theologian
- Muthoni Likimani
children's writer, broadcaster
- Mariano Ozores
screenwriter, film director
- Valeriano López
association football player
- Walter Hayman
university teacher, mathematician
- Tom O'Donnell
politician, journalist
- Rita Gorr
opera singer
- Maurice Auslander
university teacher, mathematician
- Enzo Garinei
voice actor, actor
- Günter de Bruyn
novelist, writer
- Nisim Aloni
playwright, translator
- Leonid Tsypkin
physician, writer
- Lautaro Murúa
film director, painter
- Revas Chkheidze
film director, drama teacher
- Walther Leisler Kiep
politician
- Aharon Yadlin
politician
- Ahmed Ben Salah
union member, trade unionist
- Amin al-Hafez
politician
- Franco Ferrarotti
sociologist, university teacher
- Giovanni Viola
association football coach, association football player
- Rafael Romero Marchent
screenwriter, director
- Miloš Macourek
playwright, director
- Abd el-Aziz el-Zoubi
politician, journalist
- Veikko Karvonen
marathon runner, long-distance runner
- Margarita Nazarova
circus performer, animal trainer
- Luigi De Magistris
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
- Nancy Adams
botanical collector, botanist
- Carla Calò
stage actor, film actor
- Jock Aird
association football player
- Ema Derossi-Bjelajac
politician, political commissar
- Noémia de Sousa
journalist, translator
- Ron Bontemps
basketball player
- Kurt Schmied
association football player
- Bubusara Beyshenalieva
ballet dancer, dancer
- Julio García Espinosa
painter, screenwriter
- Bronisław Pawlik
actor, television actor
- Bob Veith
Formula One driver, engineer