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BORN 1926

Turning 98 in 2024

  W. Michael Blumenthal
German-born American government official, Secretary of the Treasury (1977–1979)
01/03/1926
  Robert McGinnis
American painter and illustrator
02/03/1926
  György Kurtág
Hungarian composer
02/19/1926
  Alan Greenspan
American economist, Chairman of the Federal Reserve (1987–2006)
03/06/1926
  George Ariyoshi
American politician, Hawaii governor (1974–1986)
03/12/1926
  Gene Shalit
American film and book critic and television personality, The Today Show (1973–2010)
03/25/1926
  Peter Marshall
American pop singer and game show host, The Hollywood Squares
03/30/1926
  Roger Corman
American motion picture producer and director, The Little Shop of Horrors
04/05/1926
  Alexander Butterfield
American White House aide, revealed existence of Nixon tapes during Watergate scandal
04/06/1926
  Jürgen Moltmann
German theologian
04/08/1926
  Peter Lax
Hungarian-born American mathematician
05/01/1926
  David Attenborough
English naturalist and television host, Life on Earth
05/08/1926
  Marilyn Knowlden
American actress, Imitation of Life, Les Misérables
05/12/1926
  Robert Jay Lifton
American psychiatrist, author of Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism
05/16/1926
  Stanley Baxter
Scottish actor, comedian, and impressionist
05/24/1926
  Abdoulaye Wade
Senegalese president (2000–2012)
05/29/1926
  Joe Negri
American jazz guitarist and actor, TV's Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
06/10/1926
  Arnaldo Pomodoro
Italian sculptor
06/23/1926
  Mel Brooks
American actor, screenwriter, and motion picture director, The Producers, Blazing Saddles
06/28/1926
  Helen Gallagher
American actress, TV's Ryan's Hope
07/19/1926
  Betye Saar
American assemblage artist
07/30/1926
  Betsy Jolas
French/American composer, A Little Summer Suite
08/05/1926
  Arthur Rock
American venture capitalist
08/19/1926
  Jean-Pierre Serre
French mathematician
09/15/1926
  Charles Dolan
American media mogul, founded Cablevision and HBO
10/16/1926
  Lou Donaldson
American jazz saxophonist
11/01/1926
  Hilary Knight
American illustrator, the Eloise book series
11/01/1926
  Valdas Adamkus
Lithuanian president (1998–2003, 2004–2009)
11/03/1926
  Judith Magre
French actress, The Lovers, Elle
11/20/1926
  Tsung-Dao Lee
Chinese-born American Nobel Prize-winning physicist
11/24/1926
  Terry Kilburn
English-born American actor, A Christmas Carol, Goodbye, Mr. Chips
11/25/1926
  Andrew Schally
Polish-born American Nobel Prize-winning endocrinologist
11/30/1926
  Ralph Puckett
American Korean War Medal of Honor recipient
12/08/1926
  Carl Erskine
American baseball player
12/13/1926

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