Volker Beck

East german sprinter and hurdler.

Born June 30th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Nordhausen.

Nasser Nouraei

Iranian footballer.

Born July 9th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Tehran.

Jürgen Groh

German footballer.

Born July 17th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Heppenheim.

Per Bergerud

Norwegian ski jumper.

Born June 28th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Flesberg.

Guadalupe Larriva

Ecuadorian politician (1956-2007).

Born July 28th, 1956 in Cuenca.

Died January 24th, 2007 at 50 years old in Manta (aviation accident). ^[ref]

Gerd Weber

East german footballer.

Born May 31st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Dresden.

Thorhild Widvey

Norwegian politician.

Born January 9th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Avaldsnes. ^[ref]

Fritz Fischer

German biathlete.

Born September 22nd, 1956 (age 68 years) in Kelheim.

Amir Or

Israeli poet.

Born July 1st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Tel Aviv.

Mikhail Burtsev

Fencer.

Born June 21st, 1956 in Moscow.

Died October 16th, 2015 at 59 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]