Ruprecht Polenz (77)
May 26th, 1946

German politician – Ruprecht Polenz was born in Denkwitz (Village in Germany, Saxony) on May 26th, 1946 and is 77 years old today.

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Wayne Hussey

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*May 26th, 1958, Bristol

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Wolfgang Bochow

Badminton player

*May 26th, 1944, Brunswick †September 14th, 2017, Siegburg

74

Jeremy Corbyn

Former Leader of the British Labour Party, MP for Islington North

*May 26th, 1949, Chippenham

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Margaret Colin

American actress

*May 26th, 1958, Brooklyn

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Mehdi El Glaoui

French-Moroccan actor and director

*May 26th, 1956, Choisy-le-Roi

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Peggy Lee

American recording artist; singer, songwriter, composer and actress (1920-2002)

*May 26th, 1920, Jamestown †January 21st, 2002, Los Angeles

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Simon Armitage

British poet, playwright, and novelist

*May 26th, 1963, Huddersfield

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Sally Ride

American astronaut and physicist (1951-2012)

*May 26th, 1951, Los Angeles †July 23rd, 2012, La Jolla

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Stevie Nicks

American singer and songwriter

*May 26th, 1948, Phoenix

37

Alexander Pushkin

Russian poet, playwright, and novelist (1799–1837)

*May 26th, 1799, Moscow †January 29th, 1837, Saint Petersburg

57

Helena Bonham Carter

British actress (born 1966)

*May 26th, 1966, Islington

72

Ramón Calderón

Spanish lawyer

*May 26th, 1951, Palencia

89

Walter Rudersdorf

German teacher

*May 26th, 1926, Ellar †June 1st, 2015

72

John Wayne

American actor (1907–1979)

*May 26th, 1907, Winterset †June 11th, 1979, Westwood

94

Roy Dotrice

British actor (1923–2017)

*May 26th, 1923, Bailiwick of Guernsey †October 16th, 2017, London

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Horst Tappert

German actor (1923–2008)

*May 26th, 1923, Elberfeld †December 13th, 2008, Planegg

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Ward Cunningham

American computer programmer who developed the first wiki

*May 26th, 1949, Michigan City

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Lenny Kravitz

American musician and actor (born 1964)

*May 26th, 1964, New York City

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William Bolcom

American composer

*May 26th, 1938, Seattle

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Pam Grier

American actress

*May 26th, 1949, Winston-Salem

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Al Jolson

Lithuanian-born American entertainer, actor, and singer (1886–1950)

*May 26th, 1886, Seredžius †October 23rd, 1950, San Francisco

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Ole Bornedal

Danish film director

*May 26th, 1959, Nørresundby

84

Robert Morley

British actor (1908–1992)

*May 26th, 1908, Semley †June 3rd, 1992, Reading

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Ulrike Lunacek

Austrian politician

*May 26th, 1957, Krems

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Wolfgang Sidka

German footballer-manager

*May 26th, 1954, Lengerich

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Teresa Stratas

Greek-Canadian-American singer

*May 26th, 1938, Toronto

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Dayle Haddon

Canadian model, actress

*May 26th, 1948, Montreal

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Tony Maylam

British film director

*May 26th, 1943, London

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Brian Patrick Butler

American actor

*May 26th, 1990, San Diego

70

Michael Portillo

British journalist, broadcaster, and former politician (born 1953)

*May 26th, 1953, Bushey

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77

Donald Trump

President of the United States from 2017 to 2021

*June 14th, 1946, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

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George W. Bush

President of the United States from 2001 to 2009

*July 6th, 1946, New Haven

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Bill Clinton

President of the United States from 1993 to 2001

*August 19th, 1946, Hope

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Jean-Claude Arnault

Swedish photographer

*August 15th, 1946, Marseille

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Kabir Bedi

Indian actor (1946-)

*January 16th, 1946, Lahore

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Svein Ludvigsen

Norwegian politician

*July 18th, 1946, Hillesøy Municipality

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Charlotte Rampling

British actress

*February 5th, 1946, Sturmer

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Steven Spielberg

American filmmaker (born 1946)

*December 18th, 1946, Cincinnati

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Suzanne Somers

American actress, author, singer, businesswoman in alternative medicine (1946–2023)

*October 16th, 1946, San Bruno †October 15th, 2023, Palm Springs

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Berti Vogts

German footballer and manager

*December 30th, 1946, Büttgen

71

Jiří Bělohlávek

Czech conductor (1946-2017)

*February 24th, 1946, Prague †May 31st, 2017, Prague

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Lux Interior

American punk rock musician and a founding member of the band The Cramps

*October 21st, 1946, Akron †February 4th, 2009, Glendale

64

Michael Hansen

German cabaret artist (1946-2011)

*October 21st, 1946, Aalborg †March 15th, 2011, Berlin

69

Alan Rickman

British actor and director (1946–2016)

*February 21st, 1946, Hammersmith †January 14th, 2016, London

77

Rolf Konow

Danish photographer and actor

*July 22nd, 1946, Copenhagen

78

David Lynch

American filmmaker, visual artist, and musician

*January 20th, 1946, Missoula

78

Liza Minnelli

American actress and singer

*March 12th, 1946, Los Angeles

78

Tan Aik Huang

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1946, Singapore

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Sylvester Stallone

American actor and film director

*July 6th, 1946, Hell's Kitchen

77

Gerard 't Hooft

Dutch theoretical physicist

*July 5th, 1946, Den Helder

77

Mireille Mathieu

French singer

*July 22nd, 1946, Avignon

78

David Gilmour

English musician, member of Pink Floyd (born 1946)

*March 6th, 1946, Cambridge

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Benny Andersson

Swedish musician and composer

*December 16th, 1946, Stockholm

77

Stephen Rea

Irish actor

*October 31st, 1946, Belfast

77

Danny Glover

American actor, film director and political activist

*July 22nd, 1946, San Francisco

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Syd Barrett

British musician (1946–2006), co-founder of Pink Floyd

*January 6th, 1946, Cambridge †July 7th, 2006, Cambridge

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Linda Ronstadt

American singer (born 1946)

*July 15th, 1946, Tucson

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Elfriede Jelinek

Austrian writer

*October 20th, 1946, Mürzzuschlag

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Patty Duke

American actress (1946–2016)

*December 14th, 1946, Queens †March 29th, 2016, Coeur d'Alene

78

Timothy Dalton

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*March 21st, 1946, Colwyn Bay

Ruprecht Polenz