Tamás Major

(1910–1986) actor, theatre manager.

Born January 26th, 1910 in Újpest. ^[ref]

Died April 13th, 1986 at 76 years old in Budapest.

Piotr Haczek

Polish sprinter.

Born January 26th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Żywiec.

Maarten den Bakker

Dutch racing cyclist.

Born January 26th, 1969 (age 57 years) in Abbenbroek.

Georgy Mondzolevski

Soviet volleyball player (1934–2024).

Born January 26th, 1934 in Orsha.

Died April 28th, 2024 at 90 years old ^[ref]

John Salisbury

British athlete.

Born January 26th, 1934 (age 92 years) in Birmingham.

Charles Sydney Smith

British water polo player (1876-1951).

Born January 26th, 1876 in Wigan.

Died April 6th, 1951 at 75 years old in Southport.

John Cady

Amateur golfer (1866-1933).

Born January 26th, 1866 in New York City, Illinois.

Died November 12th, 1933 at 67 years old in Minneapolis.

Jung Hyo-jung

South korean fencer.

Born January 26th, 1984 (age 42 years) in Busan.

Frank Hördler

German ice hockey player.

Born January 26th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Bad Muskau. ^[ref]

Arturo Casado

Spanish middle distance runner.

Born January 26th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Madrid.

César Cruchaga

Spanish footballer.

Born January 26th, 1974 (age 52 years) in Ezcároz – Ezkaroze.

Robert Cloughen

American athlete (1889–1930).

Born January 26th, 1889 in The Bronx.

Died August 7th, 1930 at 41 years old in New York City.

Hans Rebele

German footballer (1943–2023).

Born January 26th, 1943 in Munich.

Died January 4th, 2023 at 79 years old in Munich. ^[ref]

Jan Krzeptowski

Polish poet (1809–1894).

Born January 26th, 1809 in Kościelisko.

Died December 8th, 1894 at 85 years old in Zakopane.

Alex Izykowski

Short track speed skater.

Born January 26th, 1984 (age 42 years) in Bay City.

Antonio Vázquez

Spanish archer.

Born January 26th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Ḷḷevinco.

Rosemary Wyse

Scottish astrophysicist.

Born January 26th, 1957 (age 69 years) in Dundee.

Willy Bocklant

Belgian road racing cyclist (1941–1985).

Born January 26th, 1941 in Kortrijk.

Died June 6th, 1985 at 44 years old in Mouscron.

Philip Richardson

British sport shooter and conservative politician (1865-1953).

Born January 26th, 1865 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Died November 23rd, 1953 at 88 years old in Weybridge.

Arthur Blake

American middle distance runner (1872–1944).

Born January 26th, 1872 in Boston.

Died October 23rd, 1944 at 72 years old in Boston.

Yukiyo Mine

Olympic softball player.

Born January 26th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Fukuoka.

Luiz Carlos Prates

Brazilian psychologist.

Born January 26th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Santiago.

Holger Hansson

Swedish footballer and manager (1927-2014).

Born January 26th, 1927 in Örgryte församling.

Died January 17th, 2014 at 86 years old in Lundby church parish.

Inge Wersin-Lantschner

Austrian alpine skier (1905-1997).

Born January 26th, 1905 in Innsbruck.

Died June 16th, 1997 at 92 years old in Innsbruck.

Dean Butler

Australian field hockey player.

Born January 26th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Warwick.