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In the year 1926

963 Notable birthdays

Ernest McCulloch

Cellular biologist (1926-2011).

Born April 27th, 1926 in Toronto.

Died January 20th, 2011 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Witold Pyrkosz

Polish actor (1926-2017).

Born December 24th, 1926 in Krasnystaw.

Died April 22nd, 2017 at 90 years old in Warsaw (pneumonia). [ref]

Hiroshi Koizumi

Japanese actor and tv presenter (1926-2015).

Born August 12th, 1926 in Kamakura.

Died May 31st, 2015 at 88 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia).

Marc Aryan

French / belgian / armenian singer, songwriter, musician, music producer.

Born November 14th, 1926 in Valence.

Died November 30th, 1985 at 59 years old in Ohain. [ref]

Tadeusz Konwicki

Polish writer and film director.

Born June 22nd, 1926 in Naujoji Vilnia. [ref]

Died January 7th, 2015 at 88 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Franco Sensi

Italian businessman (1926-2008).

Born July 29th, 1926 in Rome.

Died August 17th, 2008 at 82 years old in Rome. [ref]

Ann Curtis

American swimmer.

Born March 6th, 1926 in San Francisco.

Died June 26th, 2012 at 86 years old in San Rafael. [ref]

Noah Klieger

Israeli journalist.

Born July 31st, 1926 in Strasbourg.

Died December 13th, 2018 at 92 years old in Tel Aviv (heart disease).

Friedrich Cerha

Austrian composer and conductor (1925–2023).

Born February 17th, 1926 in Vienna.

Died February 14th, 2023 at 96 years old in Vienna. [ref]

René Depestre

Haitian poet and former communist activist.

Born August 29th, 1926 (age 99 years) in Jacmel.

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