Yoriko Shōno

Japanese writer.

Born March 16th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Yokkaichi.

Hisashi Kato

Japanese association football player.

Born April 24th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Rifu.

Jorge Olaechea

Peruvian footballer.

Born August 27th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Ica.

Lothar Thoms

East german racing cyclist (1956-2017).

Born May 18th, 1956 in Guben.

Died November 5th, 2017 at 61 years old in Forst (Lausitz). ^[ref]

Frank Baum

East german footballer.

Born March 30th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Zwenkau.

Shingo Mimura

Japanese politician.

Born April 16th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Aomori Prefecture.

Bjarni Friðriksson

Judoka.

Born May 29th, 1956 (age 69 years).

Brigitte Kraus

German middle distance runner.

Born August 12th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Bensberg.

Faustino Rupérez

Spanish racing cyclist.

Born July 29th, 1956 (age 69 years) in San Esteban de Gormaz.

Yury A. Dmitriev

Gulag researcher and human rights activist.

Born January 28th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Petrozavodsk.