Salma Agha

Actress, singer.

Born October 25th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Karachi.

Amitav Ghosh

Indian writer.

Born July 11th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Kolkata.

Ray Nagin

American politician and businessman.

Born June 11th, 1956 (age 69 years) in New Orleans.

Cilia Flores

Venezuelan politician and first lady.

Born October 15th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Tinaquillo.

Max Hardcore

American pornographic actor.

Born August 10th, 1956 in Racine.

Died March 27th, 2023 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). ^[ref]

Patricia Cornwell

American novelist, journalist, biographer.

Born June 9th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Miami.

Peter Buck

American musician; guitarist for r.e.m., songwriter, record producer.

Born December 6th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Berkeley.

Val Valentino

American magician.

Born June 14th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Los Angeles. ^[ref]

Paula Zahn

American journalist and newscaster.

Born February 24th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Omaha.

Julee Cruise

American musician (1956–2022).

Born December 1st, 1956 in Creston.

Died June 9th, 2022 at 65 years old in Pittsfield. ^[ref]