Peggy Guggenheim

American art collector, art dealer, museum founder and socialite.

Born August 26th, 1898 in New York City. ^[ref]

Died December 23rd, 1979 at 81 years old in Camposampiero. ^[ref]

Jeon Soyeon

South korean singer.

Born August 26th, 1998 (age 26 years) in Seoul.

Edward Witten

American theoretical physicist.

Born August 26th, 1951 (age 73 years) in Baltimore.

Jim Davis

American actor (1909-1981).

Born August 26th, 1909 in Edgerton. ^[ref]

Died April 28th, 1981 at 71 years old in Northridge (brain cancer, multiple myeloma). ^[ref]

Andrés Muschietti

Argentine film director and screenwriter.

Born August 26th, 1973 (age 51 years) in Buenos Aires.

Hutton Gibson

American writer (1918–2020).

Born August 26th, 1918 in New York City.

Died May 11th, 2020 at 101 years old in Thousand Oaks. ^[ref]

Leon Redbone

Musician, songwriter, arranger, producer (1949-2019).

Born August 26th, 1949 in Nicosia.

Died May 30th, 2019 at 69 years old in New Hope (dementia). ^[ref]

Colin Kazim-Richards

Turkish association football player.

Born August 26th, 1986 (age 38 years) in Leytonstone.

Meredith Eaton

American actress.

Born August 26th, 1974 (age 50 years) in Long Island.

Christopher Isherwood

English-american novelist (1904-1986).

Born August 26th, 1904 in Cheshire. ^[ref]

Died January 4th, 1986 at 81 years old in Santa Monica (prostate cancer). ^[ref]