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In the year 1926

963 Notable birthdays

Johnny Coles

American trumpeter.

Born July 3rd, 1926 in Trenton. [ref]

Died December 21st, 1997 at 71 years old in Philadelphia (cancer). [ref]

Allan Stanley

Canadian ice hockey player (1926-2013).

Born March 1st, 1926 in Timmins.

Died October 18th, 2013 at 87 years old in Bobcaygeon. [ref]

Abdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili

Iranian politician (1926-2016).

Born January 28th, 1926 in Ardabil.

Died November 23rd, 2016 at 90 years old in Tehran (disease). [ref]

Bud Greenspan

American film director, writer, and producer (1926–2010).

Born September 18th, 1926 in New York City.

Died December 25th, 2010 at 84 years old in New York City (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

H. R. F. Keating

English crime fiction writer (1926–2011).

Born October 31st, 1926 in East Sussex. [ref]

Died March 27th, 2011 at 84 years old in London (heart failure). [ref]

Can Yücel

Turkish poet (1926-1999).

Born August 21st, 1926 in Istanbul. [ref]

Died August 12th, 1999 at 72 years old in İzmir (cancer).

Bert Olmstead

Ice hockey player.

Born September 4th, 1926 in Sceptre.

Died November 18th, 2015 at 89 years old in High River (stroke). [ref]

Ralf Wolter

German actor (1926–2022).

Born November 26th, 1926 in Berlin.

Died October 14th, 2022 at 95 years old in Munich. [ref]

Rafiq Nishonov

Soviet politician (1926–2023).

Born January 15th, 1926 in Gazalkent.

Died January 11th, 2023 at 96 years old

Nikos Koundouros

Greek film director.

Born December 15th, 1926 in Athens.

Died February 22nd, 2017 at 90 years old in Athens. [ref]

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