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In the year 1926
1,045 Notable birthdays
David Levine
American caricaturist (1926-2009).
Born December 20th, 1926 in Brooklyn.
Died December 29th, 2009 at 83 years old in New York City (prostate cancer). [ref]
Irwin Rose
American biologist (1926-2015).
Born July 16th, 1926 in Brooklyn.
Died June 2nd, 2015 at 88 years old in Deerfield.
Rashidi Kawawa
Tanzanian politician (1926-2009).
Born May 27th, 1926 in Songea.
Died December 31st, 2009 at 83 years old in Dar es Salaam.
Roger Taillibert
French architect (1926–2019).
Born January 21st, 1926 in Châtres-sur-Cher.
Died October 3rd, 2019 at 93 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Rossella Falk
Italian actress (1926-2013).
Born November 10th, 1926 in Rome.
Died May 5th, 2013 at 86 years old in Rome. [ref]
John Clellon Holmes
American beat generation writer, novelist (1926–1988).
Born March 12th, 1926 in Massachusetts.
Died March 30th, 1988 at 62 years old in Middletown (cancer).
Joseph Horovitz
British composer.
Born May 26th, 1926 in Vienna.
Died February 9th, 2022 at 95 years old in London. [ref]
Willie Ormond
Scottish footballer (1927-1984).
Born February 23rd, 1926 in Falkirk.
Died May 4th, 1984 at 58 years old in Musselburgh.
Lou Ottens
Dutch engineer and inventor (1926-2021).
Born June 21st, 1926 in Bellingwolde. [ref]
Died March 6th, 2021 at 94 years old in Duizel. [ref]
Hocine Aït Ahmed
Algerian political (1926-2015).
Born August 20th, 1926 in Aït Yahia.
Died December 23rd, 2015 at 89 years old in Lausanne. [ref]
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