Carlo Mazzacurati

Italian film director, actor and screenwriter (1956–2014).

Born March 2nd, 1956 in Padua. ^[ref]

Died January 22nd, 2014 at 57 years old in Padua (pancreatic cancer).

Berit Aunli

Cross-country skier.

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

Victor Lyapkalo

Soviet-russian painter.

Born September 18th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Ukhta.

Aldis Berzins

American volleyball player.

Born October 3rd, 1956 (age 69 years) in Wilmington.

Pascal Simon

Road bicycle racer.

Born September 27th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Mesnil-Saint-Loup.

Philippe Mahut

French association football player (1956-2014).

Born March 4th, 1956 in Lunery.

Died February 7th, 2014 at 57 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (cancer).

Juan Vicente Herrera Campo

Spanish politician.

Born January 23rd, 1956 (age 70 years) in Burgos.

Zahava Gal-On

Israeli politician.

Born January 4th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Vilnius. ^[ref]

Ghislaine Dupont

French journalist (1956–2013).

Born January 13th, 1956 in 20th arrondissement of Paris.

Died November 2nd, 2013 at 57 years old in Kidal.

Álvaro Pino

Racing cyclist (1981–1991); directeur sportif (since 1992).

Born August 17th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Ponteareas.