Subhash Kak

Indian computer scientist.

Born March 26th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Srinagar.

Wayne Embry

American basketball player.

Born March 26th, 1937 (age 89 years) in Springfield. ^[ref]

Matt Grevers

American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder.

Born March 26th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Lake Forest.

Gerald du Maurier

British actor and manager (1873–1934).

Born March 26th, 1873 in London.

Died April 11th, 1934 at 61 years old in London (colorectal cancer).

George Smith

English assyriologist (1840–1876).

Born March 26th, 1840 in Chelsea.

Died August 19th, 1876 at 36 years old in Aleppo (dysentery).

Condé Nast

American publisher (1873–1942), founder of the eponymous publishing house.

Born March 26th, 1873 in New York City.

Died September 19th, 1942 at 69 years old in New York City.

Carl Wieman

Nobel prize winning us physicist.

Born March 26th, 1951 (age 75 years) in Corvallis.

Ahmed Qurei

Prime minister of palestine (2003 - 2006).

Born March 26th, 1937 in Abu Dis.

Died February 22nd, 2023 at 85 years old in Ramallah. ^[ref]

Benjamin A. Smith II

American politician and senator from massachusetts.

Born March 26th, 1916 in Gloucester.

Died September 26th, 1991 at 75 years old in Gloucester.

Drew Mitchell

Australian rugby player and commentator.

Born March 26th, 1984 (age 42 years) in Brisbane.

Leigh Harline

American film composer and songwriter (1907-1969).

Born March 26th, 1907 in Salt Lake City.

Died December 10th, 1969 at 62 years old in Long Beach (head and neck cancer).

Rodolfo Hernández Suárez

Colombian politician (1945–2024).

Born March 26th, 1945 in Piedecuesta.

Died September 2nd, 2024 at 79 years old in Piedecuesta (surgical complications). ^[ref]

Vine Deloria, Jr.

American writer (1933-2005).

Born March 26th, 1933 in Martin.

Died November 13th, 2005 at 72 years old in Golden (aortic dissection). ^[ref]

Massimo Donati

Italian association football manager (born 1981).

Born March 26th, 1981 (age 45 years) in San Vito al Tagliamento.

Othmar Hermann Ammann

Swiss-american structural engineer (1879-1965).

Born March 26th, 1879 in Feuerthalen. ^[ref]

Died September 22nd, 1965 at 86 years old in Rye.

Niels Arden Oplev

Danish film director.

Born March 26th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Oue.

Paul Bérenger

Prime minister of mauritius from 2003 to 2005.

Born March 26th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Curepipe.

Otto Abetz

Nazi germany's ambassador to vichy france during world war ii, convicted of war crimes (1903–1958).

Born March 26th, 1903 in Schwetzingen.

Died May 5th, 1958 at 55 years old in Langenfeld (traffic collision).

Pauline von Metternich

Austrian princess (1836-1921).

Born March 26th, 1836 in Vienna. ^[ref]

Died September 28th, 1921 at 85 years old in Vienna. ^[ref]

Shirali Muslumov

Disputed claimant to extreme longevity record (1805–1973).

Born March 26th, 1805 in Barzavu.

Died September 2nd, 1973 at 168 years old in Barzavu (pneumonia).

Herta Ehlert

German concentration camp guard (1905-1997).

Born March 26th, 1905 in Berlin.

Died April 4th, 1997 at 92 years old in Berlin.

Rob Gardner

American musician.

Born March 26th, 1965 (age 61 years) in New York City.

Betty MacDonald

American writer (1907–1958).

Born March 26th, 1908 in Boulder.

Died February 7th, 1958 at 49 years old in Seattle (cancer).

Ronald Bass

American writer and producer.

Born March 26th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Los Angeles.

Alicia Lagano

Actress.

Born March 26th, 1979 (age 47 years) in Brooklyn.