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In the year 1926
1,157 Notable birthdays
Dionizije Dvornić
Croatian footballer (1926-1992).
Born April 27th, 1926 in Popovac.
Died October 30th, 1992 at 66 years old in Vevey.
Sonja Åkesson
Swedish writer, artist (1926-1977).
Born April 19th, 1926 in Buttle parish.
Died May 5th, 1977 at 51 years old in Halmstad (liver cancer).
Herbert Ehrenberg
German politician (1926-2018).
Born December 21st, 1926 in Gołdap.
Died February 20th, 2018 at 91 years old in Wilhelmshaven. [ref]
Gohar Vartanian
Soviet intelligence officer.
Born January 25th, 1926 in Gyumri.
Died November 25th, 2019 at 93 years old in Moscow.
Alexander Tizyakov
Soviet functionary and economist (1926-2019).
Born December 10th, 1926 in Yaña İwanay.
Died January 25th, 2019 at 92 years old in Yekaterinburg.
Alfonso Balcázar
Spanish screenwriter, film director and film producer (1926–1993).
Born March 2nd, 1926 in Barcelona.
Died December 28th, 1993 at 67 years old in Sitges.
Nikola Karaklajić
Serbian chess master (1926–2008).
Born February 24th, 1926 in Belgrade.
Died December 16th, 2008 at 82 years old in Belgrade.
Lino Aldani
Italian science fiction writer (1926–2009).
Born March 29th, 1926 in San Cipriano Po.
Died January 31st, 2009 at 82 years old in Pavia (lung cancer). [ref]
János Rózsás
Hungarian writer (1926–2012).
Born August 6th, 1926 in Budapest.
Died November 2nd, 2012 at 86 years old in Nagykanizsa.
André Dufraisse
Racing cyclist (1926-2021).
Born June 30th, 1926 in Razès. [ref]
Died February 21st, 2021 at 94 years old in Limoges. [ref]
Stig Sollander
Swedish alpine skier (1926-2019).
Born June 25th, 1926 in Frösö församling.
Died December 12th, 2019 at 93 years old in Frösö. [ref]
Kazys Petkevičius
Lithuanian basketball player (1926–2008).
Born January 1st, 1926 in Pakruojis District Municipality.
Died October 14th, 2008 at 82 years old in Kaunas. [ref]
José Iglesias Fernández
Spanish football player/manager (1926–2007).
Born December 23rd, 1926 in Zamora. [ref]
Died July 12th, 2007 at 80 years old in Granada (stroke). [ref]
José Poy
Argentine footballer and manager (1926-1996).
Born April 11th, 1926 in Rosario.
Died February 8th, 1996 at 69 years old in São Paulo.
Marie Takvam
Norwegian writer (1926–2008).
Born December 5th, 1926 in Skylstad. [ref]
Died January 28th, 2008 at 81 years old in Lier. [ref]
Zaharije Trnavčević
Serbian journalist, politician (1926-2016).
Born January 2nd, 1926 in Šabac.
Died January 13th, 2016 at 90 years old in Belgrade.
Hippolyte Van den Bosch
Belgian footballer (1926–2011).
Born April 30th, 1926 in Brussels metropolitan area.
Died December 1st, 2011 at 85 years old in Brussels. [ref]
Madina Gulgun
Azerbaijani poet (1926-1991).
Born January 17th, 1926 in Baku.
Died February 17th, 1991 at 65 years old in Baku.
John Holland
New zealand hurdler (1926–1990).
Born December 20th, 1926 in Auckland.
Died June 9th, 1990 at 63 years old (cancer).
Shohachi Ishii
Olympic wrestler (1926-1980).
Born September 20th, 1926 in Tokyo.
Died January 4th, 1980 at 53 years old
Audrey Williamson
British athlete (1926–2010).
Born September 28th, 1926 in Bournemouth.
Died April 29th, 2010 at 83 years old in Rhos-on-Sea. [ref]
Alfonso Silva
Spanish footballer (1926-2007).
Born March 19th, 1926 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Died February 16th, 2007 at 80 years old in Constance.
Heino Kruus
Estonian basketball player, coach and sports pedagogue (1926–2012).
Born September 30th, 1926 in Tallinn.
Died June 24th, 2012 at 85 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
René Vignal
French footballer (1926-2016).
Born August 12th, 1926 in Béziers.
Died November 21st, 2016 at 90 years old in Toulouse, Rangueil Hospital.
Wayne Glasgow
American basketball player (1926–2000).
Born January 17th, 1926 in Dacoma.
Died December 31st, 2000 at 74 years old in Bartlesville.
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