Gösta Neuwirth (86)
July 26th, 1937

Austrian musicologist – Gösta Neuwirth was born in Vienna (Capital of and state in Austria) on July 26th, 1937 and is 86 years old today.

Other personalities born on July 26

78

Helen Mirren

English actor (born 1945)

*July 26th, 1945, Hammersmith

70

Felix Magath

German association football player and manager

*July 26th, 1953, Aschaffenburg

80

Mick Jagger

British singer and songwriter; vocalist of The Rolling Stones

*July 26th, 1943, Dartford

82

Francesco Cossiga

8th President of Italy (1928-2010)

*July 26th, 1928, Sassari †August 17th, 2010, Rome

70

Stanley Kubrick

American filmmaker (1928–1999)

*July 26th, 1928, The Bronx †March 7th, 1999, Harpenden

72

Franco Mescolini

Italian actor

*July 26th, 1944, Cesena †April 12th, 2017, Cesena

29

Guro Reiten

Norwegian association football player

*July 26th, 1994, Sunndalsøra

59

Sandra Bullock

American-German actress and producer

*July 26th, 1964, Arlington County

64

Kevin Spacey

American actor (b. 1959)

*July 26th, 1959, South Orange

23

Zoe Turnes

Argentinian handball player

*July 26th, 2000, Buenos Aires

43

Jacinda Ardern

Prime Minister of New Zealand (2017–2023)

*July 26th, 1980, Hamilton

94

George Bernard Shaw

Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950)

*July 26th, 1856, Dublin †November 2nd, 1950, Ayot St Lawrence

48

Liz Truss

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2022

*July 26th, 1975, Oxford

74

Thaksin Shinawatra

Thai politician

*July 26th, 1949, San Kamphaeng

56

Jason Statham

English actor (born 1967)

*July 26th, 1967, Shirebrook

21

Rui Hirokami

Badminton player

*July 26th, 2002, Takaoka

67

Dorothy Hamill

American figure skater

*July 26th, 1956, Chicago

72

Bobby Hebb

American singer-songwriter (1938-2010)

*July 26th, 1938, Nashville †August 3rd, 2010, Nashville

84

John Howard

Prime Minister of Australia from 1996 to 2007

*July 26th, 1939, Earlwood

68

Asif Ali Zardari

President of Pakistan since 2024

*July 26th, 1955, Nawabshah

59

Mareike Carrière

German actress

*July 26th, 1954, Hanover †March 16th, 2014, Hamburg

76

Hannelore Elsner

German actress (1942–2019)

*July 26th, 1942, Burghausen †April 21st, 2019, Munich

72

Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger

German politician (FDP) and former federal Minister of Justice

*July 26th, 1951, Minden

85

Lothar Böhme

German painter

*July 26th, 1938, Berlin

74

Roger Taylor

English musician, drummer of Queen

*July 26th, 1949, Dersingham

44

Juliet Rylance

British actress

*July 26th, 1979, London

69

Aldous Huxley

English writer and philosopher (1894–1963)

*July 26th, 1894, Godalming †November 22nd, 1963, Los Angeles

84

Bob Lilly

American football player (born 1939)

*July 26th, 1939, Olney

50

Kate Beckinsale

English actress

*July 26th, 1973, Chiswick

78

Jason Robards

American actor (1922–2000)

*July 26th, 1922, Chicago †December 26th, 2000, Bridgeport

Also born in 1937

82

Sigmund Jähn

East German cosmonaut

*February 13th, 1937, Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz †September 21st, 2019, Strausberg

87

Heinz Rennhack

German actor

*March 5th, 1937, Gdańsk

80

Erland Kops

Danish badminton player

*January 14th, 1937, Copenhagen †February 18th, 2017

87

Olusegun Obasanjo

Nigerian president (1999-2007) and military leader (1976–79)

*March 5th, 1937, Abeokuta

86

Bobby Charlton

English association football player and manager (1937–2023)

*October 11th, 1937, Ashington †October 21st, 2023, Macclesfield District General Hospital

79

George Steele

American professional wrestler and actor (1937-2017)

*April 16th, 1937, Detroit †February 16th, 2017, Cocoa Beach

87

Morgan Freeman

American actor and producer (born 1937)

*June 1st, 1937, Memphis

86

Jane Fonda

American actress and activist

*December 21st, 1937, New York City

87

Rita Süssmuth

German politician

*February 17th, 1937, Wuppertal

86

Anthony Hopkins

Welsh actor and director (born 1937)

*December 31st, 1937, Port Talbot

80

Attilio Nicora

Catholic cardinal

*March 16th, 1937, Varese †April 22nd, 2017, Rome

87

Paul Zanker

German classical archaeologist (born 1937)

*February 7th, 1937, Constance

79

Johannes Grützke

German painter and illustrator (1937-2017)

*September 30th, 1937, Berlin †May 17th, 2017, Berlin

69

Saddam Hussein

Iraqi president, army officer and Baathist politician

*April 28th, 1937, Al-Awja †December 30th, 2006, Kadhimiya

85

Larry Hillman

Canadian ice hockey player

*February 5th, 1937, Kirkland Lake †June 3rd, 2022

86

Dustin Hoffman

American actor (born 1937)

*August 8th, 1937, Los Angeles

79

Richard H. Solomon

American diplomat

*June 19th, 1937, Philadelphia †March 13th, 2017, Bethesda

86

Martti Ahtisaari

President of Finland from 1994 to 2000

*June 23rd, 1937, Vyborg †October 16th, 2023, Helsinki

79

Alberto Carneiro

Portuguese artist

*September 20th, 1937, São Mamede de Coronado †April 15th, 2017, Porto

87

Warren Beatty

American actor and filmmaker

*March 30th, 1937, Richmond

87

Wolfram Hoepfner

German architectural historian

*March 16th, 1937, Wrocław

87

Tom Stoppard

British playwright (born 1937)

*July 3rd, 1937, Zlín

79

Radu Gabrea

Romanian film director and screenwriter (1937-2017)

*June 20th, 1937, Bucharest †February 9th, 2017

71

George Carlin

American stand-up comedian (1937–2008)

*May 12th, 1937, New York City †June 22nd, 2008, Santa Monica

86

Bill Cosby

American actor and comedian (born 1937)

*July 12th, 1937, Philadelphia

87

Valentina Tereshkova

Russian cosmonaut and pilot, first woman to have flown in space

*March 6th, 1937, Bolshoye Maslennikovo

78

Meena Shah

Badminton player

*January 31st, 1937, Balrampur †March 10th, 2015

87

Erich Ribbeck

German football player and coach

*June 13th, 1937, Wuppertal

79

Merle Haggard

American country music songwriter, singer, and musician (1937–2016)

*April 6th, 1937, Bakersfield †April 6th, 2016, Palo Cedro

87

Tom Courtenay

English actor

*February 25th, 1937, Kingston upon Hull

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