Karel Kosik

Czech philosopher, literary theorist and university educator.

Born June 26th, 1926 in Prague. ^[ref]

Died February 21st, 2003 at 76 years old in Prague. ^[ref]

Pete Lovely

Racecar driver.

Born April 11th, 1926 in Livingston.

Died May 15th, 2011 at 85 years old in Tacoma. ^[ref]

Edgar Hilsenrath

German-jewish writer.

Born April 2nd, 1926 in Leipzig.

Died December 30th, 2018 at 92 years old in Wittlich (pneumonia). ^[ref]

James Krüss

German writer.

Born May 31st, 1926 in Heligoland.

Died August 2nd, 1997 at 71 years old in Gran Canaria.

Enzo Garinei

Italian film actor.

Born May 4th, 1926 in Rome. ^[ref]

Died August 25th, 2022 at 96 years old in Rome. ^[ref]

Betsy Jolas

French composer.

Born August 5th, 1926 (age 99 years) in Paris.

Ed Elisian

Racecar driver.

Born December 9th, 1926 in Oakland.

Died August 30th, 1959 at 32 years old in Milwaukee.

Ivo Babuška

Czech-american mathematician (1926–2023).

Born March 22nd, 1926 in Prague. ^[ref]

Died April 12th, 2023 at 97 years old in Albuquerque. ^[ref]

Miguel Obando y Bravo

Catholic cardinal (1926–2018).

Born February 2nd, 1926 in La Libertad.

Died June 3rd, 2018 at 92 years old in Managua (myocardial infarction).

Agustín García Calvo

Spanish writer (1926–2012).

Born October 15th, 1926 in Granja de Moreruela.

Died November 1st, 2012 at 86 years old in Zamora. ^[ref]