Welcome! Check out today's birthdays, recent birthdays, or our birthday stats.

In the year 1926

1,043 Notable birthdays

Beverly Garland

American actress (1926–2008).

Born October 17th, 1926 in Santa Cruz.

Died December 5th, 2008 at 82 years old in Hollywood Hills (disease). [ref]

Richard Anderson

American actor (1926-2017).

Born August 8th, 1926 in Long Branch.

Died August 31st, 2017 at 91 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]

Betty Lynn

American actress.

Born August 29th, 1926 in Kansas City.

Died October 16th, 2021 at 95 years old in Mount Airy. [ref]

Johnny Walker

Indian actor (1926–2003).

Born November 11th, 1926 in Indore.

Died July 29th, 2003 at 76 years old in Mumbai.

Zig Ziglar

American motivational speaker (1926-2012).

Born November 6th, 1926 in Coffee County.

Died November 28th, 2012 at 86 years old in Plano (pneumonia).

Richard Jaeckel

American actor (1926-1997).

Born October 10th, 1926 in Long Beach.

Died June 14th, 1997 at 70 years old in Woodland Hills (melanoma).

Killer Kowalski

Canadian professional wrestler (1926–2008).

Born October 13th, 1926 in Windsor.

Died August 30th, 2008 at 81 years old in Everett (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Eric Morecambe

British comedian (1926-1984).

Born May 14th, 1926 in Morecambe. [ref]

Died May 28th, 1984 at 58 years old in Cheltenham General Hospital (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Alice Ghostley

American actress.

Born August 14th, 1926 in Vernon County.

Died September 21st, 2007 at 81 years old in Studio City (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Richard Matheson

American fiction writer (1926–2013).

Born February 20th, 1926 in Allendale.

Died June 23rd, 2013 at 87 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

birthdays 71 to 80 of 1043

« 1925
1927 »

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle