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History Births on July 26

Dave Baksh, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Dave_Baksh

In 1980

Bob Lilly, American football player and photographer

#Bob_Lilly

In 1939

Volodymyr Vynnychenko, Ukrainian playwright and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Ukrainian People's Republic (d. 1951)

#Volodymyr_Vynnychenko

In 1880

Luboš Andršt, Czech guitarist and songwriter

#Luboš_Andršt

In 1948

Jeff Stoughton, Canadian curler

#Jeff_Stoughton

In 1963

Elliott Erwitt, French-American photographer and director

#Elliott_Erwitt

In 1928

John Field, Irish pianist and composer (d. 1837)

#John_Field_(composer)

In 1782

Kate Beckinsale, English actress

#Kate_Beckinsale

In 1973

Nathan Buckley, Australian footballer and coach

#Nathan_Buckley

In 1972

George Grosz, German painter and illustrator (d. 1959)

#George_Grosz

In 1893

Lars Hanson, Swedish actor (d. 1965)

#Lars_Hanson

In 1886

Frédéric Diefenthal, French actor and director

#Frédéric_Diefenthal

In 1968

Olivia Williams, English actress

#Olivia_Williams

In 1968

Tanja Szewczenko, German figure skater

#Tanja_Szewczenko

In 1977

Mick Jagger, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor

#Mick_Jagger

In 1943

James Best, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2015)

#James_Best

In 1926

Elena Kustarova, Russian ice dancer and coach

#Elena_Kustarova

In 1976

Susan George, English actress and producer

#Susan_George_(actress)

In 1950

Angela Hewitt, Canadian-English pianist

#Angela_Hewitt

In 1958

Tim Birkin, English soldier and race car driver (d. 1933)

#Tim_Birkin

In 1896

Reginald Hands, South African cricketer and rugby player (d. 1918)

#Reginald_Hands

In 1888

Brenton Wood, American R&B singer-songwriter and keyboard player

#Brenton_Wood

In 1941

Joe Jackson, American talent manager, father of Michael Jackson (d. 2018)

#Joe_Jackson_(manager)

In 1928

Alexis Weissenberg, Bulgarian-French pianist and educator (d. 2012)

#Alexis_Weissenberg

In 1929

Jerzy Einhorn, Polish-Swedish physician and politician (d. 2000)

#Jerzy_Einhorn

In 1925

Stefan Drzewiecki, Ukrainian-Polish engineer and journalist (d. 1938)

#Stefan_Drzewiecki

In 1844

Philipp Scheidemann, German journalist and politician, 10th Chancellor of Germany (d. 1939)

#Philipp_Scheidemann

In 1865

Daniel J. Callaghan, American admiral, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1942)

#Daniel_J._Callaghan

In 1890

Carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (d. 1961)

#Carl_Jung

In 1875

André Maurois, French soldier and author (d. 1967)

#André_Maurois

In 1885

Estes Kefauver, American lawyer and politician (d. 1963)

#Estes_Kefauver

In 1903

George Clinton, American general and politician, 4th Vice President of the United States (d. 1812)

#George_Clinton_(vice_president)

In 1739

Lorenz Christoph Mizler, German physician, mathematician, and historian (d. 1778)

#Lorenz_Christoph_Mizler

In 1711

Serge Koussevitzky, Russian-American bassist, composer, and conductor (d. 1951)

#Serge_Koussevitzky

In 1874

Jason Robards, American actor (d. 2000)

#Jason_Robards

In 1922

George Catlin, American painter, author, and traveler (d. 1872)

#George_Catlin

In 1796

Sandra Bullock, American actress and producer

#Sandra_Bullock

In 1964

Paul Gallico, American journalist and author (d. 1976)

#Paul_Gallico

In 1897

Peter Fincham, English screenwriter and producer

#Peter_Fincham

In 1956

Philippe Gaucher, French dermatologist and academic (d. 1918)

#Philippe_Gaucher

In 1854

Harold D. Cooley, American lawyer and politician (d. 1974)

#Harold_D._Cooley

In 1897

Jim Naismith, Scottish biologist and academic

#James_Naismith_(chemist)

In 1968

Gary Cherone, American singer-songwriter

#Gary_Cherone

In 1961

Ellis Kinder, American baseball player (d. 1968)

#Ellis_Kinder

In 1914

Tyson Barrie, Canadian ice hockey player

#Tyson_Barrie

In 1991

Robert Gallery, American football player

#Robert_Gallery

In 1980

Nelinho, Brazilian footballer and manager

#Nelinho

In 1950

Vladimír Me?iar, Slovak politician, 1st Prime Minister of Slovakia

#Vladimír_Me?iar

In 1942

Aleksandrs Starkovs, Latvian footballer and coach

#Aleksandrs_Starkovs

In 1955

Rich Vogler, American race car driver (d. 1990)

#Rich_Vogler

In 1950

Gracie Allen, American actress and comedian (d. 1964)

#Gracie_Allen

In 1895

Naomi van As, Dutch field hockey player

#Naomi_van_As

In 1983

Rick Bragg, American author and journalist

#Rick_Bragg

In 1959

Sabri Sar?o?lu, Turkish footballer

#Sabri_Sar?o?lu

In 1984

Marcus Benard, American football player

#Marcus_Benard

In 1985

Henk Bleker, Dutch politician

#Henk_Bleker

In 1953

George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1950)

#George_Bernard_Shaw

In 1856

Virginia Gilmore, American actress (d. 1986)

#Virginia_Gilmore

In 1919

Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Austrian pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1844)

#Franz_Xaver_Wolfgang_Mozart

In 1791

Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistani businessman and politician, 11th President of Pakistan

#Asif_Ali_Zardari

In 1955

Tim Schafer, American video game designer, founded Double Fine Productions

#Tim_Schafer

In 1967

Sayaka Akimoto, Filipino-Japanese actress and singer

#Sayaka_Akimoto

In 1988

Jordie Benn, Canadian ice hockey player

#Jordie_Benn

In 1987

Francesco Cossiga, Italian academic and politician, 8th President of Italy (d. 2010)

#Francesco_Cossiga

In 1928

Roger Taylor, English singer-songwriter, drummer, and producer

#Roger_Taylor_(Queen_drummer)

In 1949

Dobie Gray, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2011)

#Dobie_Gray

In 1940

Ernst Hoppenberg, German swimmer and water polo player (d. 1937)

#Ernst_Hoppenberg

In 1878

Erskine Hawkins, American trumpet player and bandleader (d. 1993)

#Erskine_Hawkins

In 1914

Murad IV, Ottoman sultan (d. 1640)

#Murad_IV

In 1612

Martin Laursen, Danish footballer and manager

#Martin_Laursen

In 1977

Stanislaus of Szczepanów, Polish bishop and saint (d. 1079)

#Stanislaus_of_Szczepanów

In 1030

Bob Waterfield, American football player and coach (d. 1983)

#Bob_Waterfield

In 1920

Justin Holland, American guitarist and educator (d. 1887)

#Justin_Holland

In 1819

Juliet Rylance, English actress

#Juliet_Rylance

In 1979

Blake Edwards, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010)

#Blake_Edwards

In 1922

Tom Garrett, Australian cricketer and lawyer (d. 1943)

#Tom_Garrett

In 1858

Ana María Matute, Spanish author and academic (d. 2014)

#Ana_María_Matute

In 1925

Gaël Clichy, French footballer

#Gaël_Clichy

In 1985

Rajanikanta Sen, Indian poet and composer (d. 1910)

#Rajanikanta_Sen

In 1865

Panagiotis Kone, Greek footballer

#Panagiotis_Kone

In 1987

Stanley Kubrick, American director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer (d. 1999)

#Stanley_Kubrick

In 1928

Anne Rafferty, English lawyer and judge

#Anne_Rafferty

In 1950

Bobby Hebb, American singer-songwriter (d. 2010)

#Bobby_Hebb

In 1938

Tommy McDonald, American football player (d. 2018)

#Tommy_McDonald_(American_football)

In 1934

Anne Provoost, Belgian author

#Anne_Provoost

In 1964

Vitas Gerulaitis, American tennis player and coach (d. 1994)

#Vitas_Gerulaitis

In 1954

Teddy Pilette, Belgian race car driver

#Teddy_Pilette

In 1942

Raymond Faitala-Mariner, New Zealand rugby league player

#Raymond_Faitala-Mariner

In 1993

Ibn-e-Safi, Indian-Pakistani author and poet (d. 1980)

#Ibn-e-Safi

In 1928

Chris Harrison, America television personality

#Chris_Harrison

In 1971

Kelly Clark, American snowboarder

#Kelly_Clark

In 1983

Ralf Metzenmacher, German painter and designer

#Ralf_Metzenmacher

In 1964

Derek Paravicini, English pianist

#Derek_Paravicini

In 1979

James Lovelock, English biologist and chemist

#James_Lovelock

In 1919

Felix Magath, German footballer and manager

#Felix_Magath

In 1953

Marjorie Lord, American actress (d. 2015)

#Marjorie_Lord

In 1918

C. Farris Bryant, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 34th Governor of Florida (d. 2002)

#C._Farris_Bryant

In 1914

Roderick Strong, American wrestler

#Roderick_Strong

In 1983

Thaksin Shinawatra, Thai businessman and politician, 23rd Prime Minister of Thailand

#Thaksin_Shinawatra

In 1949

Leonardo Ulloa, Argentinian footballer

#Leonardo_Ulloa

In 1986

Kevin Spacey, American actor and director

#Kevin_Spacey

In 1959

Mariano Arista, Mexican general and politician, 42nd President of Mexico (d. 1855)

#Mariano_Arista

In 1802

Joe Smith, American basketball player

#Joe_Smith_(basketball)

In 1975

Christian Egenolff, German printer (d. 1555)

#Christian_Egenolff

In 1502

Nana Visitor, American actress

#Nana_Visitor

In 1957

Helen Mirren, English actress

#Helen_Mirren

In 1945

Khaled Mahmud, Bangladeshi cricketer and coach

#Khaled_Mahmud

In 1971

Iron & Wine, American singer-songwriter

#Iron_&_Wine

In 1974

Jason Statham, English actor

#Jason_Statham

In 1967

Delonte West, American basketball player

#Delonte_West

In 1983

Stephen Makinwa, Nigerian footballer

#Stephen_Makinwa

In 1983

Norman Baker, Scottish politician

#Norman_Baker

In 1957

Joaquín Benoit, Dominican baseball player

#Joaquín_Benoit

In 1977

Jeremy Piven, American actor and producer

#Jeremy_Piven

In 1965

Dorothy Hamill, American figure skater

#Dorothy_Hamill

In 1956

Benjamin Kayser, French rugby player

#Benjamin_Kayser

In 1984

Antonio Machado, Spanish poet and academic (d. 1939)

#Antonio_Machado

In 1875

John Howard, Australian lawyer and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Australia

#John_Howard

In 1939

Kyriakos Ioannou, Cypriot high jumper

#Kyriakos_Ioannou

In 1984

Jim Lindberg, American singer and guitarist

#Jim_Lindberg

In 1965

Auguste Beernaert, Belgian politician, 14th Prime Minister of Belgium, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1912)

#Auguste_Beernaert

In 1829

Andy Connell, English keyboard player and songwriter

#Andy_Connell

In 1961

Tommy Rich, American wrestler

#Tommy_Rich

In 1956

Roy Castleton, Major League Baseball player (d.1967)

#Roy_Castleton

In 1885

Shunroku Hata, Japanese field marshal and politician, 48th Japanese Minister of War (d. 1962)

#Shunroku_Hata

In 1879

Lucien Wercollier, Luxembourger sculptor (d. 2002)

#Lucien_Wercollier

In 1908

Sad Sam Jones, American baseball player and manager (d. 1966)

#Sad_Sam_Jones

In 1892

Plínio de Arruda Sampaio, Brazilian lawyer and politician (d. 2014)

#Plínio_de_Arruda_Sampaio

In 1930

Robert Phillips, American guitarist

#Robert_Phillips_(guitarist)

In 1953

Jacinda Ardern, 40th Prime Minister of New Zealand

#Jacinda_Ardern

In 1980

Tanni Grey-Thompson, Welsh baroness and wheelchair racer

#Tanni_Grey-Thompson

In 1969

Emilio de Villota, Spanish race car driver

#Emilio_de_Villota

In 1946

Hoyt Wilhelm, American baseball player and coach (d. 2002)

#Hoyt_Wilhelm

In 1923

Aldous Huxley, English novelist and philosopher (d. 1963)

#Aldous_Huxley

In 1894

Vivian Vance, American actress and singer (d. 1979)

#Vivian_Vance

In 1909

Mat Gamel, American baseball player

#Mat_Gamel

In 1985

Bobby Rousseau, Canadian ice hockey player

#Bobby_Rousseau

In 1940

J?zeps V?tols, Latvian composer (d. 1948)

#J?zeps_V?tols

In 1863

Telê Santana, Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2006)

#Telê_Santana

In 1931

Alfred Marshall, English economist and academic (d. 1924)

#Alfred_Marshall

In 1842

Fredy Montero, Colombian footballer

#Fredy_Montero

In 1987

Christopher Kane, Scottish fashion designer

#Christopher_Kane

In 1982

Maicon Sisenando, Brazilian footballer

#Maicon_Sisenando

In 1981

Carl Robert Jakobson, Estonian journalist and politician (d. 1882)

#Carl_Robert_Jakobson

In 1841

Irena I??akowicz, German-Polish lieutenant (d. 1943)

#Irena_I??akowicz

In 1906

Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist and philosopher (d. 1936)

#Ferdinand_Tönnies

In 1855

Marika Koroibete, Fijian rugby player

#Marika_Koroibete

In 1992

Darlene Love, American singer and actress

#Darlene_Love

In 1941

Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1711)

#Joseph_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor

In 1678

Ingo Schultz, German sprinter

#Ingo_Schultz

In 1975

Albert Dunstan, Australian politician, 33rd Premier of Victoria (d. 1950)

#Albert_Dunstan

In 1882

John White, English footballer

#John_White_(footballer,_born_1986)

In 1986

Olivia Breen, British sprinter

In 1996

Ella Leivo, Finnish tennis player

In 1994

Yurie Omi, Japanese female announcer

In 1988

Audrey De Montigny, Canadian singer-songwriter

In 1985

Gilad Hochman, Israeli composer

In 1982

Abe Forsythe, Australian actor, director, and screenwriter

In 1981

Erik Westrum, American ice hockey player

In 1979

Peter Sarno, Canadian ice hockey player

In 1979

Friedrich Michau, German rugby player

In 1979

Elizabeth Truss, English accountant and politician, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

In 1975

Dean Sturridge, English footballer and sportscaster

In 1974

Kees Meeuws, New Zealand rugby player and coach

In 1974

Mariano Raffo, Argentinian director and producer

In 1973

Greg Colbrunn, American baseball player and coach

In 1969

Martin Baker, English organist and conductor

In 1967

Angelo di Livio, Italian footballer

In 1966

Felix Dexter, Caribbean-English comedian and actor (d. 2013)

In 1961

Monti Davis, American basketball player (d. 2013)

In 1958

Tim Tremlett, English cricketer and coach

In 1956

Earl Tatum, American professional basketball player

In 1953

Glynis Breakwell, English psychologist and academic

In 1952

Rick Martin, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2011)

In 1951

Nicholas Evans, English journalist, screenwriter, and producer

In 1950

Herbert Wiesinger, German figure skater

In 1948

Betty Davis, American singer-songwriter

In 1945

Peter Hyams, American director, screenwriter, and cinematographer

In 1943

Jean Baubérot, French historian and sociologist

In 1941

Brian Mawhinney, Baron Mawhinney, Northern Irish-British academic and politician, Secretary of State for Transport

In 1940

Richard Marlow, English organist and conductor (d. 2013)

In 1939

Jun Henmi, Japanese author and poet (d. 2011)

In 1939

Keith Peters, Welsh physician and academic

In 1938

Lawrie McMenemy, English footballer and manager

In 1936

Tsutomu Koyama, Japanese volleyball player and coach (d. 2012)

In 1936

Barbara Jefford, English actress

In 1930

Marc Lalonde, Canadian lawyer and politician, 34th Canadian Minister of Justice

In 1929

Bernice Rubens, Welsh author (d. 2004)

In 1928

Sally Oppenheim-Barnes, Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes, Irish-born English politician

In 1928

Peter Lougheed, Canadian lawyer and politician, 10th Premier of Alberta (d. 2012)

In 1928

Don Beauman, English race car driver (d. 1955)

In 1928

Gulabrai Ramchand, Indian cricketer (d. 2003)

In 1927

Gene Gutowski, Polish-American producer (d. 2016)

In 1925

Joseph Engelberger, American physicist and engineer (d. 2015)

In 1925

Jan Berenstain, American author and illustrator (d. 2012)

In 1923

Jim Foglesong, American record producer (d. 2013)

In 1922

Jean Shepherd, American radio host, actor, and screenwriter (d. 1999)

In 1921

Tom Saffell, American baseball player and manager (d. 2012)

In 1921

Jaime Luiz Coelho, Brazilian archbishop (d. 2013)

In 1916

Dean Brooks, American physician and actor (d. 2013)

In 1916

Kan Yuet-keung, Hong Kong banker, lawyer, and politician (d. 2012)

In 1913

Peter Thorneycroft, Baron Thorneycroft, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (d. 1994)

In 1909

Edwin Albert Link, American industrialist and entrepreneur, invented the flight simulator (d. 1981)

In 1904

Sarah Kafrit, Israeli politician and teacher (d. 1983)

In 1900

Jesse Lauriston Livermore, American investor and security analyst, "Great Bear of Wall Street" (d. 1940)

In 1877

Isabel le Despenser, Countess of Worcester, English noble (d. 1439)

In 1400

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