Barbara Ehrenreich

American writer and journalist (1941–2022).

Born August 26th, 1941 in Butte.

Died September 1st, 2022 at 81 years old in Alexandria (stroke). ^[ref]

Balkrishna Doshi

Indian architect (1927-2023).

Born August 26th, 1927 in Pune.

Died January 24th, 2023 at 95 years old in Ahmedabad. ^[ref]

Lee de Forest

American inventor (1873-1961).

Born August 26th, 1873 in Council Bluffs. ^[ref]

Died June 30th, 1961 at 87 years old in Hollywood. ^[ref]

Luna Maya

Indonesian actress.

Born August 26th, 1983 (age 41 years) in Denpasar. ^[ref]

Lars Stindl

German association football player.

Born August 26th, 1988 (age 36 years) in Waghäusel.

Pauline Moran

British actress.

Born August 26th, 1947 (age 77 years) in Blackpool.

Chris Boardman

English racing cyclist.

Born August 26th, 1968 (age 56 years) in Hoylake.

Yvette Vickers

Actress, singer and model (1928-2011).

Born August 26th, 1928 in Kansas City.

Died April 27th, 2011 at 82 years old in Benedict Canyon (arteriosclerosis). ^[ref]

Albert Sabin

Polish-american physician and epidemiologist who developed oral polio vaccines (1906-1993).

Born August 26th, 1906 in Białystok.

Died March 3rd, 1993 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure).

Gennady Yanayev

Vice president of the soviet union from 1990 to 1991.

Born August 26th, 1937 in Perevoz.

Died September 24th, 2010 at 73 years old in Moscow (lung cancer). ^[ref]