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

Conny van Rietschoten

1926–2013 sailor Rotterdam

Cornelis Zitman

1926–2016 artist, draftsperson, painter, sculptor Leiden

Darrell Hogan

1926–2016 American football player San Antonio

Dave Graue

1926–2001 comics artist Oak Park

Daverio Clementino Giovannetti

1926–2014 politician, trade unionist Guillaumes

David Attenborough

b. 1926 biologist, environmentalist, film actor, film producer, film screenwriter, naturalist, nature photographer, science communicator, television actor, television director, television presenter, televisio Isleworth

David C. Clark

1926–2015 judge, politician Bad Axe

David McClure

1926–1998 painter Lochwinnoch

David Shahar

1926–1997 writer Jerusalem

Dean Bandiera

1926–2020 Canadian football player Timmins

Diamando Koumbaki

1926–1944 resistance fighter Piraeus

Dick Apon

1926–2002 architect, university teacher Rotterdam

Dino Raugi

1926–2007 politician Livorno

Dirch Passer

1926–1980 actor, comedian, film actor, screenwriter, stage actor, voice actor Østerbro

Dmitry Shkonda

1926–1945 Kryvyi Rih

Doc Kimmel

1926–2022 military personnel, politician Highland Park

Donald Weinstein

1926–2015 historian, translator, university teacher Rochester

Doris Belack

1926–2011 film actor, stage actor, television actor, voice actor New York City

Drago Meze

1926–2003 geographer Ljubljana

Drahuna Vokurková

1926–2016 speed skater

Earl Murray

1926–1994 American football player Dayton

Eberhard Martin Schmidt

1926–1995 painter, sculptor Biberach an der Riss

Ed Withers

1926–1975 American football player Memphis

Eddie Cusic

1926–2015 guitarist, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter Leland

Eddy Tiel

1926–1993 field hockey player The Hague

Edlef Romeny

1926–2017 draftsperson, etcher, graphic artist, lithographer, painter, stained-glass artist, watercolorist Sint-Michielsgestel

Edo Spier

1926–2022 architect, journalist, politician Amsterdam

Eduard Arevshatyan

1926–2007 architect Yerevan

Eduardo Flores

1926–1961 politician Guayaquil

Eduardo Ricagni

1926–2010 association football coach, association football player Buenos Aires

Edward Perl

1926–2014 neuroscientist Chicago

Elaine Macmann Willoughby

1926–2012 children's writer, writer Lexington

Eleuterio Tapia

1926–1988 musician, trikitilari Asteasu

Elias Landolt

1926–2013 botanical collector, botanist, geobotanist, university teacher Zurich

Elio Quercioli

1926–2001 journalist, partisan, politician Milan

Elizabeth Hoffman

1926–2023 actor, film actor, television actor Corvallis

Ellery Williams

1926–2017 American football player St. Louis

Elsa Montell-Saanio

1926–2019 textile artist

Else Granheim

1926–1999 civil servant, librarian Oslo

Elvio Calderoni

1926–1970 actor, stage actor Treviglio

Emil Bliznakov

1926–2003 physician Kamen

Emile Degelin

1926–2017 film director, film editor, film producer, screenwriter, television director Diest

Emile Riachi

1926–2014 physician

Emilio Cantu

1926–2017 politician

Endre Gerenday

1926–2014 teacher Bogyiszló

Ergilio Hato

1926–2003 association football player Willemstad

Erik Bye

1926–2004 actor, ballad singer, journalist, poet, radio personality, recording artist, television presenter Brooklyn

Erik Scholz

1926–1995 artist Budapest

Erland Rexius

1926–2009

Ernie O'Rourke

1926–2024 Australian rules football player