Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar

Iranian terrorist.

Born December 2nd, 1956 (age 69 years) in Tehran.

Vincent Lavenu

Directeur sportif and former road bicycle racer.

Born January 12th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Briançon.

Millard Hampton

Athletics competitor, sprinter.

Born July 8th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Fresno.

Katalin Szili

Speaker of the national assembly of hungary.

Born May 13th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Barcs.

Margarita Popova

Bulgarian politician.

Born May 15th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Velingrad.

Anatoly Artsebarsky

Soviet cosmonaut.

Born September 9th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Prosyana.

Vladimír Godár

Slovak composer.

Born March 16th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Bratislava.

Ana Luísa Amaral

Portuguese poet and professor.

Born April 5th, 1956 in Lisbon. ^[ref]

Died August 5th, 2022 at 66 years old in Leça da Palmeira. ^[ref]

Christine Errath

East german figure skater.

Born December 29th, 1956 (age 69 years) in East Berlin.

Santu Mofokeng

South african photographer (1956-2020).

Born October 19th, 1956 in Soweto.

Died January 26th, 2020 at 63 years old in Johannesburg (neurological disorder). ^[ref]