Krystian Zimerman

Polish classical pianist.

Born December 5th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Zabrze.

Peter David

American writer of comic books, novels, television, movies and video games.

Born September 23rd, 1956 in Fort Meade.

Died May 24th, 2025 at 68 years old in East Patchogue. ^[ref]

John Carney

American politician.

Born May 20th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Wilmington.

Ingemar Stenmark

Swedish alpine skier.

Born March 18th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Joesjö.

Michele Alboreto

Italian racecar driver.

Born December 23rd, 1956 in Milan.

Died April 25th, 2001 at 44 years old in Klettwitz (traffic collision).

Bryan Trottier

Canadian ice hockey player.

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

Annise Parker

American politician.

Born May 17th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Houston.

Neil Parish

British politician (born 1956).

Born May 26th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Bridgwater.

David M. Brown

American astronaut.

Born April 16th, 1956 in Arlington County.

Died February 1st, 2003 at 46 years old in Texas.

Jonathan Palmer

British racing driver.

Born November 7th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Lewisham.