People Born in the 1920s

Discover ancestors and historical figures in our database of 4,917 people with archival photographs and biographical details.

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4,917 people found

Antonio Valjalo

1926–2013 association football player Tarapacá Region

Aníbal Sampayo

1926–2007 composer, musician, poet, singer Paysandú Department

Archil Gomiashvili

1926–2005 actor, entrepreneur Chiatura

Armand Seghers

1926–2005 association football player Zelzate

Arnaldo Casimiro Anica

b. 1926 writer Tavira

Artur Bual

1926–1999 painter Lisbon

Artur Rosa

1926–2020 architect, sculptor Lisbon

Arturo Salazar Larraín

1926–2020 journalist, lawyer, politician

Arvi Leponiemi

1926–2002 economist

Asnawi Arbain

1926–2013 politician Banjarmasin

Asrul Sani

1926–2004 film director, poet, screenwriter Rao

B. S. (Berngard Savelʹevich) Ruben

1926–2022 writer Saint Petersburg

Barbara Jonscher

1926–1986 painter Bydgoszcz

Bariy Araslangulov

1926–1996 Sterlibashevsky District

Baukje Jongsma

1926–2013 athletics competitor Leeuwarden

Bernard B. Fall

1926–1967 photographer, political scientist, translator, university teacher, war correspondent Vienna

Betty George

1926–2007 jazz musician Manchester

Bibijana Čujec Dobovišek

1926–2022 physicist, university teacher Ljubljana

Big Mama Thornton

1926–1984 musician, singer, songwriter Ariton

Billy Brooks

1926–2002 trumpeter Mobile

Blackie Gejeian

1926–2016 car designer, entrepreneur, racing automobile driver Easton

Bob McChesney

1926–2002 American football player Los Angeles

Bogdan Borčić

1926–2014 graphic artist, painter, printmaker, university teacher Ljubljana

Boris Paternu

1926–2021 editor, literary historian, literary theorist, slavist, university teacher Predgrad

Boris Peters

1926–2016 scientist Moscow

Brenda Helser

1926–2001 swimmer San Francisco

Brian Connelly

1926–1964 painter Roseburg

Bruno Fracchia

1926–2017 politician Alessandria

Bruno Zanobio

1926–2015 physician Milan

Buddy Arnold

1926–2003 jazz musician, saxophonist The Bronx

C. Welborn Daniel

1926–2016 politician Okeechobee

Caio de Alcântara Machado

1926–2003 businessperson São Paulo

Calal Aliyev

1926–2014 scientist Suqovuşan

Carl Meinhold

1926–2019 basketball player West Hazleton

Carlo Baldi

1926–2016 politician Camerana

Carlo Revelli

1926–2020 archivist, librarian, palaeographer Turin

Carlo Sanna

1926–2016 politician

Carlo Zauli

1926–2002 ceramicist, painter, sculptor Faenza

Carlos Lacasia

b. 1926 association football player Córdoba

Carmelo Latino

b. 1926 politician Agrigento

Cesare Pozzo

1926–2012 politician Turin

Charles J. Colgan

1926–2017 businessperson, politician Frostburg

Choe Jong-geok

1926–1973 entrepreneur, mechanical engineer

Christer Sjögren

1926–2008 designer Stockholm

Chuck Quilter

1926–2014 American football player, Canadian football player Shreveport

Claire Lejeune

1926–2008 poet, writer Havré

Clelia Luro

1926–2013 journalist Buenos Aires

Cloris Leachman

1926–2021 actor, beauty pageant contestant, character actor, comedian, dancer, film actor, stage actor, television actor, voice actor Des Moines

Clovis Maksoud

1926–2016 diplomat, journalist Bristow

Colette Magny

1926–1997 guitarist, singer, singer-songwriter Paris