Births on 26 September
2000s
Jane Remover
2003
American musician and producer (born 2003)
Wang Xinyu
2001
Chinese tennis player (born 2001)
Frankie Amaya
2000
American soccer player (born 2000)
Princess Salma bint Abdullah
2000
Jordanian princess (born 2000)
1900s
Miloš Veljković
1995
Serbian footballer (born 1995)
Jack Conger
1994
American swimmer (born 1994)
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
1993
American basketball player (born 1993)
Yoo Ara
1992
South Korean singer and actress (born 1992)
Alma Jodorowsky
1991
French actress, fashion model and singer (born 1991)
Dan Preston
1991
English footballer (born 1991)
Jonny Bairstow
1989
English cricketer (born 1989)
Chris Archer
1988
American baseball player (born 1988)
James Blake (musician)
1988
English singer-songwriter (born 1988)
Kiira Korpi
1988
Finnish figure skater (born 1988)
Buddy Matthews
1988
Australian professional wrestler (born 1988)
Rosanna Munter
1987
Swedish actress and recording artist
Sean Doolittle
1986
American baseball player (born 1986)
Talulah Riley
1985
English actress (born 1985)
Nev Schulman
1984
American television host and producer (born 1984)
Ricardo Quaresma
1983
Portuguese footballer (born 1983)
Rob Burrow
1982
English rugby league footballer (1982–2024)
John Scott (ice hockey, born 1982)
1982
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1982)
Sun Li (actress)
1982
Chinese actress
Asuka (wrestler)
1981
Japanese professional wrestler (born 1981)
Yao Beina
1981
Chinese singer and songwriter (born 1981)
Christina Milian
1981
American actress, songwriter and singer (born 1981)
Ayumi Tsunematsu
1981
Japanese voice actress
Serena Williams
1981
American tennis player (born 1981)
Patrick Friesacher
1980
Austrian racing driver (born 1980)
Brooks Orpik
1980
American ice hockey player (born 1980)
Daniel Sedin
1980
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1980)
Henrik Sedin
1980
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1980)
Chris Kunitz
1979
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1979)
Naomichi Marufuji
1979
Japanese professional wrestler (born 1979)
Fuifui Moimoi
1979
Tongan International rugby league player
Cameron Mooney
1979
Australian rules footballer
Jaycie Phelps
1979
American gymnast
Taavi Rõivas
1979
Estonian politician
Jacob Tierney
1979
Canadian actor and director (born 1979)
Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot
1978
Kenyan long-distance runner (born 1978)
Mor ve ötesi
1977
Turkish alternative rock band
Aka Plu
1977
Japanese comedian (born 1977)
Michael Ballack
1976
German footballer (born 1976)
Sami Vänskä
1976
Finnish musician
Emma Härdelin
1975
Swedish musician (born 1975)
Jake Paltrow
1975
American film director, screenwriter and actor
Chiara Schoras
1975
German actress
Boris Cepeda
1974
German-Ecuadorian Pianist and Diplomat
Gary Hall Jr.
1974
American swimmer (born 1974)
Martin Müürsepp
1974
Estonian basketball player
Marty Casey
1973
American singer
Julienne Davis
1973
American actress
Dr. Luke
1973
American musician (born 1973)
Chris Small
1973
Scottish snooker player
Olga Vasdeki
1973
Greek triple jumper
Ras Kass
1972
American rapper (born 1973)
Beto O'Rourke
1972
American politician (born 1972)
Shawn Stockman
1972
American singer (born 1972)
Daryl Beattie
1970
Australian motorcycle racer
Sheri Moon Zombie
1970
American actress
David Parland
1970
Swedish guitarist (1970–2013)
Andy Petterson
1969
Australian soccer player (born 1969)
David Slade
1969
British film and television director
Holger Stanislawski
1969
German football manager (born 1969)
Paul Warhurst
1969
English footballer
Jim Caviezel
1968
American actor (born 1968)
Ben Shenkman
1968
American actor (born 1968)
Bruno Akrapović
1967
Bosnian football manager (born 1967)
Shannon Hoon
1967
American singer-songwriter (1967–1995)
Craig Janney
1967
American ice hockey player (born 1967)
Jillian Barberie
1966
Canadian-born American television hostess, sportscaster, radio personality and actress
Christos Dantis
1966
Greek musician
Shane Dye
1966
New Zealand jockey
Craig Heyward
1966
American football player (1966–2006)
Radisav Ćurčić
1965
Serbian basketball player
Petro Poroshenko
1965
President of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019
Dave Martinez
1964
American baseball player and manager (born 1964)
Lysette Anthony
1963
English actress (born 1963)
Joe Nemechek
1963
American racing driver (born 1963)
Melissa Sue Anderson
1962
American-Canadian actress (born 1962)
Jonas Bergqvist
1962
Swedish ice hockey player
Mark Haddon
1962
English writer and illustrator (born 1962)
Steve Moneghetti
1962
Australian long-distance runner (born 1962)
Al Pitrelli
1962
American guitarist
Tracey Thorn
1962
British singer (born 1962)
Jacky Wu
1962
Taiwanese television show host, singer, and actor
Jeanie Buss
1961
American sports executive (born 1961)
Cindy Herron
1961
American singer and actress
Marianne Mikko
1961
Estonian politician (born 1961)
Will Self
1961
English writer and journalist (born 1961)
Uwe Bein
1960
German footballer
Jouke de Vries
1960
Dutch political scientist and politician
Doug Supernaw
1960
American country music singer (1960–2020)
Andrew Bolt
1959
Australian columnist
Trevor Dodds
1959
Namibian professional golfer
Rich Gedman
1959
American baseball player (born 1959)
Ilya Kormiltsev
1959
Russian writer (1959–2007)
Rudi Cerne
1958
German television presenter and former figure skater
Darby Crash
1958
American musician (1958–1980)
Robert Kagan
1958
American historian (born 1958)
Kenny Sansom
1958
English footballer
Richard B. Weldon Jr.
1958
American politician (born 1958)
Bob Staake
1957
American cartoonist
Klaus Augenthaler
1957
German football player and manager
Michael Dweck
1957
American visual artist and filmmaker
Steve Butler
1956
American racing driver
Linda Hamilton
1956
American actress (born 1956)
Carlene Carter
1955
American country singer (born 1955)
Craig Chaquico
1954
American guitarist
Kevin Kennedy (baseball)
1954
American baseball analyst and manager
Cesar Rosas
1954
American singer-songwriter
Dolores Keane
1953
Irish folk singer (1953–2026)
Douglas A. Melton
1953
American medical researcher
Paul Stephenson (police officer)
1953
British police officer (born 1953)
Tommy Taylor (footballer, born 1951)
1951
English footballer and manager
Stuart Tosh
1951
Scottish musical artist (born 1948)
Andy Haden
1950
New Zealand rugby union player (1950–2020)
Clodoaldo
1949
Brazilian footballer (born 1949)
Wendy Saddington
1949
Australian blues, soul and jazz singer (1949–2013)
Jane Smiley
1949
American novelist (born 1949)
Minette Walters
1949
English writer
Olivia Newton-John
1948
British and Australian singer and actress (1948–2022)
Vladimír Remek
1948
Czech cosmonaut and politician (born 1948)
Lucius Allen
1947
American basketball player (born 1947)
Lynn Anderson
1947
American country music singer (1947–2015)
Philippe Lavil
1947
French singer (born 1947)
Dick Roth
1947
American swimmer (1947–2025)
Andrea Dworkin
1946
American feminist writer and activist (1946–2005)
John MacLachlan Gray
1946
Canadian writer, composer and performer (born 1946)
Mary Beth Hurt
1946
American actress (born 1946)
Radha Krishna Mainali
1946
Nepali politician
Louise Simonson
1946
American comic book writer and editor (born 1946)
Claudette Werleigh
1946
Haitian politician (born 1946)
Louise Beaudoin
1945
Canadian politician (born 1945)
Gal Costa
1945
Brazilian singer (1945–2022)
Bryan Ferry
1945
British singer (born 1945)
Jan Brewer
1944
Governor of Arizona from 2009 to 2015
Keith O'Nions
1944
British scientist (born 1944)
Anne Robinson
1944
English television presenter and journalist (born 1944)
Ian Chappell
1943
Australian cricketer (born 1943)
Tim Schenken
1943
Australian racing driver (born 1943)
Kent McCord
1942
American actor (born 1942)
Gloria Anzaldúa
1942
American feminist scholar (1942–2004)
Salvatore Accardo
1941
Italian violinist and conductor
Martine Beswick
1941
English actress and model (born 1941)
David Frizzell
1941
American singer
Ricky Tomlinson
1939
English actor (born 1939)
Lucette Aldous
1938
Australian ballerina (1938–2021)
Jonathan Goldsmith
1938
American character actor (born 1938)
Lars-Jacob Krogh
1938
Valentin Pavlov
1937
Soviet official and Russian banker (1937–2003)
Jerry Weintraub
1937
American film producer (1937–2015)
Leroy Drumm
1936
American songwriter (1936 – 2010)
Winnie Mandela
1936
South African activist and politician (1936–2018)
Bob Barber (cricketer)
1935
English cricketer
Lou Myers (actor)
1935
American actor (1935–2013)
Joe Sherlock
1935
Irish politician (1930–2007)
Neil Coles
1934
English professional golfer
Donna Douglas
1932
American actress and singer (1932–2015)
Joyce Jameson
1932
American actress (1927–1987)
Manmohan Singh
1932
Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014
Vladimir Voinovich
1932
Russian writer and Soviet dissident (1932–2018)
Kenneth Parnell
1931
American sex offender, child rapist and kidnapper (1931–2008)
Philip Bosco
1930
American actor (1930–2018)
Joe Brown (climber)
1930
English mountaineer and rock climber (1930–2020)
Bob Van Der Veken
1928
Belgian actor (1928–2019)
Wilford White
1928
American football player (1928–2013)
Robert Cade
1927
American medical doctor, nephrologist, research scientist, inventor of Gatorade
Patrick O'Neal (actor)
1927
American actor and restaurateur (1927–1994)
Enzo Bearzot
1927
Italian football player and manager (1927–2010)
Julie London
1926
American actress and singer (1926–2000)
Manfred Mayrhofer
1926
Austrian linguist (1926–2011)
Norm Dussault
1925
American-born Canadian ice hockey player
Marty Robbins
1925
American country singer (1925–1982)
Jean Hoerni
1924
Swiss-born American engineer (1924–1997)
Dev Anand
1923
Indian actor, producer and director (1923–2011)
Hugh Griffiths, Baron Griffiths
1923
British soldier, judge and cricketer (1923–2015)
James Hennessy (diplomat)
1923
British diplomat and public servant (1923–2024)
Takis Miliadis
1922
Greek actor
Prince Nicholas Romanov
1922
Head of the House of Romanov
Barbara Britton
1919
American actress (1919–1980)
Matilde Camus
1919
Spanish poet (1919–2012)
Eric Morley
1918
English businessman
Réal Caouette
1917
Canadian politician (1917–1976)
Tran Duc Thao
1917
Phenomenology and Marxist philosophy
Achille Compagnoni
1914
Italian mountaineer and skier (1914–2009)
Jack LaLanne
1914
American fitness and nutrition guru and motivational speaker (1914–2011)
Frank Brimsek
1913
American ice hockey player (1913–1998)
Al Helfer
1911
American radio sportscaster (1911–1975)
Bill France Sr.
1909
American racecar driver and NASCAR founder (1909–1992)
A. P. Hamann
1909
City manager of San Jose, 1950 to 1969
Anthony Blunt
1907
British art historian and Soviet spy (1907–1983)
Shug Fisher
1907
American entertainer (1907–1984)
Bep van Klaveren
1907
Dutch boxer (1907–1992)
Millito Navarro
1905
Puerto Rican baseball player (1905-2011)
Karl Rappan
1905
Austrian footballer (1905–1996)
Albert Anastasia
1902
Italian-American mob boss (1902–1957)
George Raft
1901
American actor (1901–1980)
Ted Weems
1901
American musician and bandleader (1901–1963)
Suzanne Belperron
1900
French jeweler (1900–1983)
1800s
George Gershwin
1898
American composer and pianist (1898–1937)
Pope Paul VI
1897
Head of the Catholic Church from 1963 to 1978
Arthur Rhys-Davids
1897
British World War I flying ace
Jürgen Stroop
1895
German SS officer (1895–1952)
Gladys Brockwell
1894
American actress (1894–1929)
Robert Staughton Lynd
1892
American sociologist
William McKell
1891
Australian politician (1891–1985)
Charles Munch (conductor)
1891
French conductor (1891–1968)
Hans Reichenbach
1891
German philosopher (1891–1953)
Jack Tresadern
1890
English footballer (1890–1959)
Gordon Brewster
1889
Martin Heidegger
1889
German philosopher (1889–1976)
J. Frank Dobie
1888
American writer (1888–1964)
T. S. Eliot
1888
Poet, essayist and playwright (1888–1965)
Edwin Keppel Bennett
1887
British writer (1887–1958)
Antonio Moreno
1887
Spanish-American actor (1887–1967)
Barnes Wallis
1887
English engineer and inventor (1887–1979)
Archibald Hill
1886
British physiologist (1886–1977)
Jack Bickell
1884
Canadian businessman, philanthropist, and sports team owner
Walter Steinbeck
1878
German actor
Ugo Cerletti
1877
Italian neurologist
Alfred Cortot
1877
French pianist (1877–1962)
Bertha De Vriese
1877
Belgian physician
Edith Abbott
1876
American economist
Ghulam Bhik Nairang
1876
Pakistani writer and politician (1876–1952)
Edmund Gwenn
1875
English actor (1877–1959)
Lewis Hine
1874
American sociologist and photographer (1874–1940)
Charles Vyner Brooke
1874
3rd Rajah of Sarawak
Wacław Berent
1873
Polish novelist and translator
Max Ehrmann
1872
American writer, poet, and attorney (1872–1945)
Christian X
1870
King of Denmark (1912–1947) and Iceland (1918–1944)
Komitas
1869
Armenian composer and priest (1869–1935)
Archibald Butt
1865
American journalist and military officer (1865–1912)
Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford
1865
British aviator and ornithologist
Anna Paaske
1856
Norwegian opera singer and teacher (1856–1935)
Ivan Pavlov
1849
Russian physiologist (1849–1936)
Henry Walters
1848
American art collector (1848-1931)
Joseph Furphy
1843
Australian author and poet (1843–1912)
Louis-Olivier Taillon
1840
Premier of Quebec in 1887 and from 1892 to 1896
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
1820
Indian educator and social reformer
Before 1800
William Hobson
1792
Royal Navy officer and colonial administrator
Théodore Géricault
1791
French painter (1791–1824)
Richard Griffin, 3rd Baron Braybrooke
1783
British Whig politician
Johnny Appleseed
1774
American pioneer nurseryman (1774–1845)
Wenzel Müller
1767
Austrian composer and conductor
Cosme Argerich
1758
Argentine physician
Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood
1750
Royal Navy officer (1748–1810)
Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple
1711
British politician and peer
William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire
1698
British politician
George William, Duke of Liegnitz
1660
Last duke from the House of Piast
Francis Daniel Pastorius
1651
German-born American educator, lawyer, poet, and public official
Nehemiah Grew
1641
English plant anatomist and physiologist (1641–1712)
Sébastien Leclerc
1637
French painter
Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
1526
Count (1526–1569)
Engelbert, Count of Nevers
1462
Thomas Ros, 8th Baron Ros
1406
English noble
Anne of Bavaria
1329
Queen of Germany and Bohemia from 1349 to 1353
Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah
932
Fatimid caliph from 953 to 975