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In the year 1926

942 Notable birthdays

David Tudor

American pianist and composer.

Born January 20th, 1926 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died August 13th, 1996 at 70 years old in New York City. [ref]

Henry N. Cobb

American architect.

Born April 8th, 1926 in Boston.

Died March 2nd, 2020 at 93 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Christian Norberg-Schulz

Norwegian architect.

Born May 23rd, 1926 in Oslo. [ref]

Died April 28th, 2000 at 73 years old in Oslo. [ref]

Miguel León Portilla

Mexican academic.

Born February 22nd, 1926 in Mexico City.

Died October 1st, 2019 at 93 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Erdal İnönü

Turkish physicist and politician (1926-2007).

Born June 6th, 1926 in Ankara. [ref]

Died October 31st, 2007 at 81 years old in Houston (leukemia). [ref]

Allan Sandage

Astrophysicist (1926-2010).

Born June 18th, 1926 in Iowa City.

Died November 13th, 2010 at 84 years old in San Gabriel (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Miroslav Tichý

Czech photographer and painter (1926-2011).

Born November 20th, 1926 in Nětčice (Kyjov). [ref]

Died April 12th, 2011 at 84 years old in Kyjov. [ref]

Ernst Neizvestny

Soviet sculptor.

Born April 9th, 1926 in Yekaterinburg. [ref]

Died August 9th, 2016 at 90 years old in New York City. [ref]

Mieczysław Rakowski

Former first secretary of the polish united workers' party.

Born December 1st, 1926 in Kowalewko-Folwark. [ref]

Died November 8th, 2008 at 81 years old in Warsaw (cancer). [ref]

George Brecht

American artist and composer (1926-2008).

Born August 27th, 1926 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 5th, 2008 at 82 years old in Cologne. [ref]

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