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In the year 1926
942 Notable birthdays
José Alfredo Jiménez
Mexican singer and songwriter.
Born January 9th, 1926 in Dolores Hidalgo Municipality. [ref]
Died November 23rd, 1973 at 47 years old in Mexico City (liver cirrhosis). [ref]
Moira Shearer
British ballerina and actress.
Born January 17th, 1926 in Dunfermline. [ref]
Died January 31st, 2006 at 80 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Ray Brown
Americna jazz musician (1926–2002).
Born October 13th, 1926 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 2002 at 75 years old in Indianapolis. [ref]
Blossom Dearie
American jazz singer and pianist.
Born April 28th, 1926 in Greene County. [ref]
Died February 7th, 2009 at 82 years old in Greenwich Village. [ref]
Nuon Cthea
Cambodian politician and convicted war criminal (1926-2019); pol pot's right hand man.
Born July 7th, 1926 in Voat Kor. [ref]
Died August 4th, 2019 at 93 years old in Phnom Penh. [ref]
Kim Jae-gyu
South korean military officer (1926-1980).
Died May 24th, 1980 at 54 years old in Seoul Detention Center (hanging).
O. P. Nayyar
Indian film music composer, singer-songwriter, music producer, and musician.
Born January 16th, 1926 in Lahore. [ref]
Died January 28th, 2007 at 81 years old in Mumbai. [ref]
Ruth Asawa
Japanese american sculptor.
Born January 24th, 1926 in Norwalk. [ref]
Died August 6th, 2013 at 87 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Jeremy Slate
Actor (1926-2006).
Born February 17th, 1926 in Atlantic City.
Died November 19th, 2006 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer). [ref]
César Pelli
Argentine-american architect.
Born October 12th, 1926 in San Miguel de Tucumán. [ref]
Died July 19th, 2019 at 92 years old in New Haven. [ref]
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