Rafi Peretz

Israel defence forces chief rabbi.

Born January 7th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Jerusalem.

Kumiko Okae

Japanese actress, voice actress and television presenter.

Born August 23rd, 1956 in Setagaya-ku.

Died April 23rd, 2020 at 63 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia, COVID-19). ^[ref]

Donnie Hamzik

American drummer.

Born October 18th, 1956 (age 68 years) in New York City.

Masashi Tashiro

Japanese television performer and singer.

Born August 31st, 1956 (age 68 years) in Saga. ^[ref]

Noga Alon

Israeli mathematician.

Born February 17th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Haifa.

Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf

Swiss lawyer and politician.

Born March 16th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Felsberg.

Noel Malcolm

British historian and journalist (born 1956).

Born December 26th, 1956 (age 68 years) in Surrey.

Howard Davis

Boxer (1956-2015).

Born February 14th, 1956 in Glen Cove.

Died December 30th, 2015 at 59 years old in Plantation (lung cancer).

Oleg Sokolov

Russian military historian, reenactor and convicted murderer.

Born July 9th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Jude Watson

American novelist.

Born October 26th, 1956 (age 68 years) in Brooklyn.