Leslie Cheung

Hong kong singer-songwriter and actor (1956-2003).

Born September 12th, 1956 in British Hong Kong.

Died April 1st, 2003 at 46 years old in Hong Kong.

Guido van Rossum

Dutch programmer and creator of python.

Born January 31st, 1956 (age 70 years) in Haarlem.

Charlie Crist

U.s. representative; 44th governor of florida.

Born July 24th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Altoona.

Doug Burgum

33rd governor of north dakota.

Born August 1st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Arthur.

Larry Hogan

American politician, 62nd governor of maryland.

Born May 25th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Washington, D.C.. ^[ref]

Jackée Harry

American actress.

Born August 14th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Winston-Salem.

Ravi Shankar

Spiritual leader.

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

Phyllis Logan

Scottish actress.

Born January 11th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Paisley.

Montel Williams

American former television host, actor and motivational speaker.

Born July 3rd, 1956 (age 69 years) in Baltimore.

Frank-Walter Steinmeier

German politician, president of germany since 2017.

Born January 5th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Detmold. ^[ref]