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In the year 1926

961 Notable birthdays

Kerwin Mathews

American actor (1926–2007).

Born January 8th, 1926 in Seattle. [ref]

Died July 5th, 2007 at 81 years old in San Francisco (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Yash Pal

Indian physicist (1926–2017).

Born November 26th, 1926 in Jhang.

Died July 24th, 2017 at 90 years old in Noida (lung cancer). [ref]

Jürgen Moltmann

German reformed theologian (1926–2024).

Born April 8th, 1926 in Hamburg. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 2024 at 98 years old in Tübingen. [ref]

Garret FitzGerald

8th taoiseach from 1981 to 1982 and 1982 to 1987.

Born February 9th, 1926 in Ballsbridge. [ref]

Died May 19th, 2011 at 85 years old in Phibsborough (pneumonia). [ref]

Samuel Goldwyn Jr.

American film producer (1926-2015).

Born September 7th, 1926 in United States of America.

Died January 9th, 2015 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Philip B. Crosby

Quality guru (1926-2001).

Born June 18th, 1926 in Wheeling.

Died August 18th, 2001 at 75 years old in Winter Park.

Peter George Peterson

American businessman, investment banker, philanthropist, and author (1926-2018).

Born June 5th, 1926 in Kearney.

Died March 20th, 2018 at 91 years old in Manhattan.

James Hillman

American psychologist.

Born April 12th, 1926 in Atlantic City. [ref]

Died October 27th, 2011 at 85 years old in Thompson. [ref]

Karel Reisz

Czech-born british director, producer, film theorist, theatre director (1926-2002).

Born July 21st, 1926 in Ostrava. [ref]

Died November 25th, 2002 at 76 years old in Camden Town. [ref]

Dennis W. Sciama

British physicist.

Born November 18th, 1926 in Manchester.

Died December 18th, 1999 at 73 years old in Oxford. [ref]

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