Georgie Fame

English rhythm and blues and jazz singer and keyboard player.

Born June 26th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Leigh.

Violette Szabo

French-british soe spy.

Born June 26th, 1921 in Levallois-Perret.

Died February 5th, 1945 at 23 years old in Ravensbrück concentration camp (gunshot wound).

Lev Grossman

American novelist, journalist.

Born June 26th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Lexington.

Guðni Jóhannesson

President of iceland (2016-2024).

Born June 26th, 1968 (age 57 years) in Reykjavík. ^[ref]

Tara VanDerveer

American basketball coach.

Born June 26th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Melrose.

David A. Sinclair

Australian biologist and geneticist.

Born June 26th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Sydney.

Mohammad Mokhber

Acting president of iran during 2024.

Born June 26th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Dezful.

Dany Boon

French actor, screenwriter and film director.

Born June 26th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Armentières.

Ugo Humbert

French tennis player.

Born June 26th, 1998 (age 27 years) in Metz.

Chuck Robb

American politician and united states marine.

Born June 26th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Phoenix.

Robert Borden

8th prime minister of canada (1854–1937).

Born June 26th, 1854 in Grand-Pré. ^[ref]

Died June 10th, 1937 at 82 years old in Ottawa. ^[ref]

Dave Grusin

American composer, arranger, producer, and pianist.

Born June 26th, 1934 (age 91 years) in Littleton.

Matt Striker

American professional wrestler and commentator.

Born June 26th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Queens.

John Beasley

American actor (1943–2023).

Born June 26th, 1943 in Omaha. ^[ref]

Died May 30th, 2023 at 79 years old in Omaha. ^[ref]

Gauhar Jaan

Indian singer and dancer (1873-1930).

Born June 26th, 1873 in Azamgarh.

Died January 17th, 1930 at 56 years old in Mysore.

Michael Paul Chan

American actor.

Born June 26th, 1950 (age 75 years) in San Francisco. ^[ref]

Ian Tracey

Canadian actor.

Born June 26th, 1964 (age 61 years) in British Columbia.

Milton Glaser

American graphic designer (1929–2020).

Born June 26th, 1929 in The Bronx. ^[ref]

Died June 26th, 2020 at 91 years old in Manhattan (stroke, kidney failure). ^[ref]

Simon Mann

British military officer; equatoguinean detainee.

Born June 26th, 1952 in Aldershot. ^[ref]

Died May 8th, 2025 at 72 years old in London. ^[ref]

Laurie Lee

British writer (1914-1997).

Born June 26th, 1914 in Stroud.

Died May 13th, 1997 at 82 years old in Slad (colorectal cancer).

William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin

British physicist and engineer (1824–1907).

Born June 26th, 1824 in Belfast.

Died December 17th, 1907 at 83 years old in Largs.

Mark Jindrak

American professional wrestler and actor.

Born June 26th, 1977 (age 48 years) in Auburn.

Gilberto Gil

Brazilian recording artist, singer, guitarist, songwriter and politician.

Born June 26th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Salvador. ^[ref]

Steven Brand

British actor.

Born June 26th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Dundee.

Josef Sommer

American actor (b. 1934).

Born June 26th, 1934 (age 91 years) in Greifswald.