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100 people born today: July 26

Páll á Reynatúgvu

Páll á Reynatúgvu, is a Faroese politician, and former football player, currently serving as a... more »

Steben Twins

Karyne and Sarah Steben, also known as the Steben Twins, are famous worldwide for their... more »

Plínio de Arruda Sampaio

Plínio Soares de Arruda Sampaio is a Brazilian intellectual and political activist, currently... more »

Ji Xiaolan

Ji Yun, also known as Ji Xiaolan or Ji Chunfan was an influential scholar of Qing Dynasty China... more »

Vadim Brovtsev

Vadim Vladimirovich Brovtsev is a Russian businessman who was Prime Minister of the Republic of... more »

Mick Jagger

Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger is an English musician, singer, songwriter and actor, best... more »

Thaksin Shinawatra

Thaksin Shinawatra is a Thai business tycoon turned politician. He founded Advanced Info... more »

Vazha-Pshavela

Vazha-Pshavela is the pen-name of the Georgian poet and writer Luka P. Razikashvili, a classic... more »

Iolanda Chen

Iolanda Chen is a retired Russian athlete. She started as a pentathlete, but decided to... more »

R. C. Gorman

Rudolph Carl Gorman was a Native American artist of the Navajo Nation. Referred to as "the... more »

Felix Rennefeld

Alexander Marcus is a German music producer. He has become popular throughout Germany after a... more »

Bloeme Evers-Emden

Met Anne and Margot in the Jewish Lyceum, Westerbork, and Auschwitz. Born in Amsterdam,... more »

Kurt Mahler

Kurt Mahler FRS was a mathematician. He was a student at the universities in Frankfurt and... more »

Godwin von Brumowski

Godwin von Brumowski was the most successful fighter ace of the Austro-Hungarian Air Force... more »

John Wesley Emerson

John Wesley Emerson was an American lawyer, American Civil War commander, Missouri Circuit Court... more »

Maximilian Hecker

Maximilian Hecker is a German musician from Berlin, known for ethereal pop or dream pop music,... more »

Ji-Young Kim

Ji-Young Kim is a South Korean prima ballerina and is currently a principal dancer with the... more »

Andy Timmons

Andy Timmons is an American guitarist who has played in the bands Danger Danger, Pawn Kings, and... more »

Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh

Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh is an Irish fiddler and the lead vocalist for the Irish traditional band... more »

Fanny Fitzwilliam

Frances "Fanny" Elizabeth Fitzwilliam was the actress daughter of Robert Copeland, manager of... more »

Felix Magath

Wolfgang-Felix Magath is a former German football central midfielder and current manager. Until... more »

Murcof

Fernando Corona is a film score composer. more »

Gheorghe Manu

Gheorghe Manu was a Romanian Army general, artillery inspector and statesman. After he finished... more »

Aage Storstein

Aage Storstein was a Norwegian artist. Aage Storstein was born in Stavanger in the county of... more »

András Bethlen

Count András Bethlen de Bethlen was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of... more »

Željko Sopić

Željko Sopić is a retired Croatian football midfielder. Sopić started his professional career... more »

Orange Judd

Orange Judd was an American agricultural chemist, editor, and publisher. more »

Arantza Quiroga Cía

Arantza Quiroga Cía is a spanish politician. She was President of the Basque Parliament between... more »

Lala Hasanova

Lala Hasanova Azerbaijani-Russian science fiction writer of Jewish ancestry. Her first novel was... more »

Gaël Clichy

Gaël Clichy is a French footballer who plays for Manchester City and the France national... more »

Kjersti Alveberg

Kjersti Alveberg, born 26 July 1948, is a Norwegian choreographer and dancer. Over the last 30... more »

Oscar Goodman

Oscar Baylin Goodman is an American lawyer and politician. He was the mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada... more »

Lucien Wercollier

Lucien Wercollier was a sculptor from Luxembourg. While he worked primarily in bronze and... more »

Kalimba

Kalimba Kadjaly Marichal Ibar is a Mexican singer and voice actor. more »

John Howard

John Winston Howard, OM AC SSI, is an Australian politician who served as the 25th Prime... more »

Franjo Marković

Franjo Marković was a Croatian philosopher and writer. He was an academician, the first... more »

Asa Drury

Asa Drury was an American Baptist minister and educator primarily teaching at Granville Literary... more »

Nana Visitor

Nana Visitor is an American actress, known for playing Kira Nerys in the television series Star... more »

Enrique Camarena

Enrique "Kiki" Camarena was a Mexican-American undercover agent for the United States Drug... more »

Jacinda Ardern

Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern is a New Zealand politician. A member of the Labour Party, she was... more »

Ibn-e-Safi

Ibne Safi was born on July 26, 1928, in the village of Nara in Allahabad District, U.P., India... more »

Asif Ali Zardari

Asif Ali Zardari is the 11th and current President of Pakistan. He is co-chairman of the ruling... more »

Brandon Morrow

Brandon John Morrow is an American professional baseball pitcher with the Toronto Blue Jays of... more »

O. M. Wozencraft

Oliver M. Wozencraft was a prominent early American settler in California. He had substantial... more »

Icarus

Icarus is a professional wrestler, who performs primarily in the Chikara professional wrestling... more »

Aldous Huxley

Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer and a prominent member of the famous Huxley family... more »

Aram J. Pothier

Aram Jules Pothier was an American politician of French Canadian origin, the 51st and 55th... more »

Iron & Wine

Samuel Beam, better known by his stage and recording name Iron & Wine, is an American... more »

Eberhard Burger

Eberhard Burger, OBE is a German civil engineer. He is particularly active in Dresden,... more »

Kan Yuet-keung

Sir Yuet-keung Kan, GBE, JP was a Hong Kong banker, politician and lawyer who was successively... more »

Gaetano de Lai

Gaetano de Lai was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was part of the Roman... more »

Austin Clarke

Austin Ardinel Chesterfield Clarke, CM OOnt, is a Canadian novelist, essayist and short story... more »

Vladimír Mečiar

Vladimír Mečiar is a former Slovak politician who served three times as Prime Minister of... more »

Elena Kustarova

Elena Vladimirovna Kustarova is a Russian former ice dancer and currently a coach. She is a... more »

Vladan Vićević

Vladan Vićević is a retired Serbian-born Salvadoran international football player. more »

Yitzhak Ben Yisrael

Professor Yitzhak Ben Yisrael is an Israeli military scientist, general and ex-politician. He... more »

Josef Kořenský

Josef Kořenský was a Czech traveller and writer. Kořenský was son of a farmer. Since young age... more »

Fernando Pacheco

Fernando Pacheco, current lead singer and trombonist for the ska/rock/reggae band Pimpbot, and... more »

Gracie Allen

Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie "Gracie" Allen, was an American comedienne who became internationally... more »

Kynaston Studd

Sir John Edward Kynaston Studd, 1st Baronet OBE, known as "JEK", was a British cricketer,... more »

George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics... more »

C. Farris Bryant

Cecil Farris Bryant was the 34th Governor of Florida. He also served on the United States... more »

Ignacio Varchausky

Ignacio Varchausky is a double bass player, music producer and founder of Orquesta El Arranque... more »

Tadeusz Baird

Tadeusz Baird was a Polish composer. more »

Rich Vogler

Rich Vogler was a champion sprint car and midget car driver. He was nicknamed "Rapid Rich". He... more »

Al Anderson

Alan Gordon "Al" Anderson is an American guitarist, singer, and songwiter. Between 1971 and the... more »

Joanne Brackeen

Joanne Brackeen is an American jazz pianist and music educator. more »

Mugdha Godse

Mugdha Godse is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films. A former model, Godse was a... more »

Ignacio Zuloaga

Ignacio Zuloaga y Zabaleta was a Spanish painter, born in Eibar, near the monastery of Loyola. more »

Nina Berberova

Nina Nikolayevna Berberova was a Russian Empire-born writer who chronicled the lives of Russian... more »

Ora Graves

Ora Graves was a sailor in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for his... more »

Keith Bostic

Keith Bostic is a computer programmer from the United States. In 1986, Bostic joined the... more »

Vladan Savić

Vladan Savić is a Montenegrin footballer, who, as of 2007 was playing for Kecskeméti TE. He... more »

Ananías Maidana

Ananías Maidana was a teacher and politician in Paraguay. For years he was a political prisoner... more »

Abel González Chávez

Abel González Chávez is a Colombian radio/television host. Since 1996, González has hosted a... more »

Noah Martin

Noah Martin, born in Epsom, New Hampshire to Samuel and Sally Martin. Noah graduated from... more »

Stanislaus of Szczepanów

Stanislaus of Szczepanów, or Stanisław Szczepanowski, was a Bishop of Kraków known chiefly for... more »

Auguste Marie François Beernaert

Auguste Marie François Beernaert was the 14th Prime Minister of Belgium from October 1884 to... more »

Joaquín Benoit

Joaquín Antonio Benoit Peña is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He... more »

Gheorghe Ghimpu

Gheorghe Ghimpu was a Moldovan politician and a political prisoner in the former Soviet Union. more »

Yasmine Pahlavi

Yasmine Pahlavi is the wife of Reza Pahlavi, the last crown prince of the former Imperial State... more »

Curt Herzstark

Curt Herzstark was an Austrian engineer. During World War II, Curt Herzstark's plans for a... more »

Anne Catherine of Brandenburg

Anne Catherine of Brandenburg was queen-consort of Denmark and Norway from 1597 to 1612 as the... more »

Theodor Friedrich Ludwig Nees von Esenbeck

Theodor Friedrich Ludwig Nees von Esenbeck was a German botanist and pharmacologist who was a... more »

Buddy Arrington

Buddy Arrington is a retired NASCAR Grand National/Winston Cup driver. more »

Nan Wood Graham

Nan Wood Graham was the sister of painter Grant Wood. She is best known as the model for the... more »

Augustus Noble Hand

Augustus Noble Hand was an American judge who served on the United States District Court for the... more »

Prince Talal bin Muhammad

Prince Talal bin Muhammad is a member of the Jordanian royal family, the eldest son of Prince... more »

Keiko Matsui

Keiko Matsui, born in Tokyo, Japan as Keiko Doi, is a Japanese smooth jazz/jazz fusion/new age/... more »

Kyriakos Ioannou

Kyriakos Ioannou is a Cypriot high jumper. more »

Joe Smith

Joseph Leynard Smith is an American former professional basketball player who last played at... more »

Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger

Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger is a German politician of the libertarian Free Democratic... more »

RaDene R. Hatfield

RaDene Rawson Hatfield is the daughter of former Utah State Legislator and last Democrat... more »

Yelizaveta Tarakhovskaya

Yelizaveta Yakovlevna Tarakhovskaya was a Russian poet, playwright, translator, and author of... more »

Gilad Hochman

Gilad Hochman is an Israeli classical music composer. Gilad Hochman was born to an Odessa native... more »

Ewelina Saszenko

Ewelina Saszenko is a Polish-Lithuanian jazz singer, who was born and lives in Lithuania. She... more »

Yekaterina Peshkova

Ekaterina Volzhina was the spouse of Maxim Gorky. more »

Zaza Tsotniashvili

Dr. Zaza Tsotniashvili is the rector of Gori University in Gori, Georgia. more »

Andy Martin

Andy Martin is a musician, lyricist and writer who lives in London, England. more »

K. G. Cunningham

Kenneth George Cunningham is an Australian radio personality and former cricketer and football... more »

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