Vyto Ruginis

American actor.

Born April 17th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Wolverhampton. ^[ref]

Abdullah Çatlı

Turkish drug trafficker (1956-1996).

Born June 1st, 1956 in Nevşehir.

Died November 3rd, 1996 at 40 years old in Susurluk (traffic collision, Susurluk car crash).

Elie Hobeika

Lebanese politician and militia commander (1956–2002).

Born September 22nd, 1956 in Keserwan District.

Died January 24th, 2002 at 45 years old in Beirut.

Randy Carlyle

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born April 19th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Greater Sudbury.

Bakir Izetbegović

Bosnian-herzegovinian politician.

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

Paul Mitchell

American politician.

Born November 14th, 1956 in Boston.

Died August 15th, 2021 at 64 years old in Dryden Township (kidney cancer). ^[ref]

Tommy Burns

Scottish footballer (1956-2008).

Born December 16th, 1956 in Glasgow.

Died May 15th, 2008 at 51 years old in Glasgow (melanoma). ^[ref]

Dianne Reeves

American jazz singer.

Born October 23rd, 1956 (age 69 years) in Detroit.

Kōji Yakusho

Japanese actor.

Born January 1st, 1956 (age 70 years) in Isahaya.

Georg Gänswein

Roman catholic archbishop.

Born July 30th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Riedern am Wald.