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In the year 1926
1,157 Notable birthdays
Paul Guiragossian
Armenian painter (1926–1993).
Born December 25th, 1926 in Jerusalem. [ref]
Died November 20th, 1993 at 66 years old in Beirut. [ref]
Vladimir Troshin
Soviet and russian singer and actor (1926–2008).
Born May 15th, 1926 in Mikhaylovsk.
Died February 25th, 2008 at 81 years old in Moscow.
Bo Carpelan
Finnish writer (1926-2011).
Born October 25th, 1926 in Helsinki.
Died February 11th, 2011 at 84 years old in Espoo. [ref]
Veikko Karvonen
Athletics competitor.
Born January 5th, 1926 in Gromovo.
Died August 1st, 2007 at 81 years old in Turku. [ref]
Georgi Yumatov
Soviet and russian actor (1926–1997).
Born March 11th, 1926 in Moscow.
Died October 6th, 1997 at 71 years old in Moscow (aneurysm).
Libero Liberati
Italian motorcycle racer (1926–1962).
Born September 20th, 1926 in Terni.
Died March 5th, 1962 at 35 years old in Terni (motorcycle accident).
Amin al-Hafez
Lebanese politician (1926–2009).
Born January 28th, 1926 in Tripoli.
Died July 13th, 2009 at 83 years old in Beirut (disease). [ref]
Gu Chaohao
Chinese mathematician (1926–2012).
Born May 15th, 1926 in Wenzhou.
Died June 24th, 2012 at 86 years old in Shanghai. [ref]
Erich Juskowiak
German footballer (1926–1983).
Born September 7th, 1926 in Oberhausen.
Died July 1st, 1983 at 56 years old in Düsseldorf.
Carlos Alberto Raffo
Argentine footballer (1926-2013).
Born April 10th, 1926 in Buenos Aires.
Died September 18th, 2013 at 87 years old in Guayaquil.
Allan Brown
Scottish footballer and manager (1926-2011).
Born October 12th, 1926 in Kennoway.
Died April 20th, 2011 at 84 years old in Blackpool. [ref]
Kenneth Richmond
Olympic wrestler (1926–2006).
Born July 10th, 1926 in London.
Died August 3rd, 2006 at 80 years old in Christchurch (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Armand Penverne
French association football player and manager (1926-2012).
Born November 26th, 1926 in Pont-Scorff.
Died February 27th, 2012 at 85 years old in 8th arrondissement of Marseille. [ref]
Asım Orhan Barut
Turkish-american theoretical physicist (1926–1994).
Born June 6th, 1926 in Malatya.
Died December 5th, 1994 at 68 years old in Boulder.
Ahmed Ben Salah
Tunisian politician and syndicalist (1926-2020).
Born January 13th, 1926 in Moknine.
Died September 16th, 2020 at 94 years old in Military hospital of Tunis. [ref]
Bernhard Klodt
German footballer (1926-1996).
Born October 26th, 1926 in Gelsenkirchen.
Died May 23rd, 1996 at 69 years old in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (myocardial infarction).
Nancy Adams
New zealand botanist, botanical artist and curator (1926-2007).
Died March 27th, 2007 at 80 years old in Karori.
Edwar al-Kharrat
Egyptian novelist, writer and critic (1926–2015).
Born March 16th, 1926 in Alexandria.
Died December 1st, 2015 at 89 years old in Cairo (infectious disease).
Aleksandra Kornhauser Frazer
Slovene chemist.
Born September 26th, 1926 in Virmaše.
Died May 17th, 2020 at 93 years old in Ljubljana. [ref]
Bruno Bartoletti
Italian conductor (1926–2013).
Born June 10th, 1926 in Sesto Fiorentino.
Died June 9th, 2013 at 86 years old in Florence.
Max von der Grün
German author (1926-2005).
Born May 25th, 1926 in Bayreuth.
Died April 7th, 2005 at 78 years old in Dortmund.
Bob Veith
American racing driver (1926-2006).
Born November 1st, 1926 in Tulare.
Died March 29th, 2006 at 79 years old in Santa Rosa. [ref]
Doug Cowie
Scottish footballer and manager (born 1926).
Born May 1st, 1926 in Aberdeen. [ref]
Died November 27th, 2021 at 95 years old in Dundee. [ref]
Jean-Bernard Raimond
French diplomat (1926-2016).
Born February 6th, 1926 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 7th, 2016 at 90 years old in Courbevoie. [ref]
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