George Auriol

French musician, writer and artist (1863-1938).

Born April 26th, 1863 in Beauvais.

Died February 6th, 1938 at 74 years old in Paris. ^[ref]

Bruno Grougi

French association football player and manager.

Born April 26th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Caen.

Gus Hutchison

American racing driver.

Born April 26th, 1937 (age 89 years) in Atlanta.

Simeon Simeonov

Bulgarian footballer (1946-2000).

Born April 26th, 1946 in Sofia.

Died November 2nd, 2000 at 54 years old in Sofia.

Fernando Ferretti

Brazilian footballer (1949-2011).

Born April 26th, 1949 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died August 29th, 2011 at 62 years old in Araruama (cancer).

Lucílio Batista

Portuguese football referee.

Born April 26th, 1965 (age 61 years) in Lisbon.

Dimitri Kipiani

Georgian writer and noble (1814–1887).

Born April 26th, 1814 in Mereti.

Died November 5th, 1887 at 73 years old in Stavropol.

Dušan Pešić

Serbian footballer (born 1955).

Born April 26th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Kruševac.

Lizardo García

President of ecuador (1905 - 1906).

Born April 26th, 1844 in Guayaquil.

Died May 29th, 1937 at 93 years old in Guayaquil.

Liz Chase

Zimbabwean field hockey player.

Born April 26th, 1950 in Mutare.

Died May 9th, 2018 at 68 years old in Johannesburg. ^[ref]

Sorin Frunzăverde

Romanian politician.

Born April 26th, 1960 in Bocșa.

Died November 3rd, 2019 at 59 years old in Reșița (kidney disease).

Olena Chekan

Soviet journalist and actor (1946-2013).

Born April 26th, 1946 in Kyiv.

Died December 21st, 2013 at 67 years old in Kyiv (cancer).

Volodymyr Betz

Ukrainian anatomist and histologist.

Born April 26th, 1834 in Ostyorsky Uyezd.

Died October 12th, 1894 at 60 years old in Kyiv.

Robert Anker

Dutch writer, poet and literary critic (1946-2017).

Born April 26th, 1946 in Oostwoud.

Died January 20th, 2017 at 70 years old in Amsterdam.

Manga

Brazilian footballer (1937-2025).

Born April 26th, 1937 in Recife.

Died April 8th, 2025 at 87 years old in Rio de Janeiro (cancer). ^[ref]

Byun Byung-joo

South korean footballer.

Born April 26th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Daegu.

Kurt Bodewig

German politician.

Born April 26th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Rheinberg.

Alex Möller

German politician (1903-1985).

Born April 26th, 1903 in Dortmund.

Died October 2nd, 1985 at 82 years old in Karlsruhe.

Tom Jones

American racing driver (1943-2015).

Born April 26th, 1943 in Dallas.

Died May 29th, 2015 at 72 years old in Eastlake.

Agnes Naa Momo Lartey

Ghanaian politician.

Born April 26th, 1976 (age 50 years).

Fedor Solntsev

Russian painter and historian (1801-1892).

Born April 26th, 1801 in Verkhne-Nikulskoe.

Died March 15th, 1892 at 90 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Ronney Pettersson

Swedish footballer (1940–2022).

Born April 26th, 1940 in Sweden.

Died September 26th, 2022 at 82 years old ^[ref]

Antonia Parvanova

Politician.

Born April 26th, 1962 (age 64 years) in Dobrich.

Theun de Vries

Dutch writer (1907–2005).

Born April 26th, 1907 in Feanwâlden. ^[ref]

Died January 21st, 2005 at 97 years old in Amsterdam. ^[ref]

Hovhannes Hovhannisian

Armenian poet.

Born April 26th, 1864 in Vagharshapat.

Died September 29th, 1929 at 65 years old in Yerevan.