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In the year 1956

1,740 Notable birthdays

Peter G. Schultz

American geneticist.

Born June 23rd, 1956 (age 69 years) in Cincinnati.

Hanka Paldum

Bosnian-and-herzegovinian singer.

Born April 28th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Čajniče.

Jeannette Wing

American computer scientist.

Born December 4th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Newark.

Peter Maurer

Former president and of the international committee of the red cross.

Born November 20th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Thun.

Vyacheslav Nikonov

Russian political scientist.

Born June 5th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Moscow.

Keisuke Kuwata

Japanese singer-songwriter.

Born February 26th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Chigasaki.

Dale Raoul

American actress.

Born August 16th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Missoula.

Martin Crimp

British playwright and translator.

Born February 14th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Dartford.

Frank Andersson

Swedish amateur wrestler (1956-2018).

Born May 9th, 1956 in Trollhättan. [ref]

Died September 9th, 2018 at 62 years old in Karolinska University Hospital (surgical complications). [ref]

Claire Chazal

French journalist.

Born December 1st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Thiers.

James D. Halsell

American astronaut.

Born September 29th, 1956 (age 69 years) in West Monroe.

Rebecca Nyandeng De Mabior

South sudanese politician.

Born July 15th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Bor.

Didier Lockwood

French jazz violonist and composer (1956–2018).

Born February 11th, 1956 in Calais. [ref]

Died February 18th, 2018 at 62 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Bruce Bawer

Far-right american writer.

Born October 31st, 1956 (age 69 years) in New York City.

Kevin Cogan

Racecar driver.

Born March 31st, 1956 (age 70 years) in Culver City.

David Wolf

American astronaut.

Born August 23rd, 1956 (age 69 years) in Indianapolis.

Margarita Robles

Spanish judge and politician (born 1956).

Born November 10th, 1956 (age 69 years) in León. [ref]

Amy Alcott

American golfer.

Born February 22nd, 1956 (age 70 years) in Kansas City.

Catherine Jacob

French actress.

Born December 16th, 1956 (age 69 years) in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

Gregg Harper

American politician.

Born June 1st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Jackson.

Andrius Kubilius

Lithuanian politician (born 1956).

Born December 8th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Vilnius.

Imanol Arias

Spanish actor and film director (born 1956).

Born April 26th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Riaño.

Mark L. Polansky

American astronaut, pilot.

Born June 2nd, 1956 (age 69 years) in Paterson.

Enele Sopoaga

Tuvaluan politician and diplomat.

Born February 10th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Nukufetau.

Igor Korobov

Russian general (1956-2018).

Born August 3rd, 1956 in Vyazma.

Died November 21st, 2018 at 62 years old in Moscow (cancer). [ref]

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