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In the year 1926

1,048 Notable birthdays

José Manuel Caballero

Spanish novelist, lecturer and poet.

Born November 11th, 1926 in Jerez de la Frontera.

Died May 9th, 2021 at 94 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Muniswamy Rajgopal

Field hockey player (1926-2004).

Born March 24th, 1926.

Died March 3rd, 2004 at 77 years old in Bengaluru.

Metakse

Armenian writer (1926-2014).

Born December 23rd, 1926 in Arevshat.

Died August 10th, 2014 at 87 years old in Yerevan.

Noemí Simonetto

Athletics competitor (1926–2011).

Born February 1st, 1926 in Buenos Aires.

Died February 20th, 2011 at 85 years old in Buenos Aires.

Kai Larsen

Danish botanist (1926-2012).

Born November 15th, 1926 in Hillerød.

Died August 23rd, 2012 at 85 years old in Denmark.

Sung Nak-woon

South korean footballer (1926-1997).

Born February 2nd, 1926 in Korea under Japanese rule.

Died May 28th, 1997 at 71 years old in Seoul.

Tapio Mäkelä

Finnish cross-country skier (1926-2016).

Born October 12th, 1926 in Nastola.

Died May 12th, 2016 at 89 years old in Jämsä. [ref]

Donald Arthur Glaser

American physicist and neurobiologist (1926–2013).

Born September 21st, 1926 in Cleveland.

Died February 28th, 2013 at 86 years old in Berkeley.

Héctor Vilches

Uruguayan footballer (1926-1998).

Born February 14th, 1926 in Montevideo.

Died September 23rd, 1998 at 72 years old [ref]

Göta Pettersson

Swedish artistic gymnast (1926-1993).

Born December 18th, 1926 in Stockholm.

Died October 9th, 1993 at 66 years old in Stockholm.

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