List of Famous people who born in 1926

María Blanca Estela Pavón Vasconcelos was a Mexican film actress and singer of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

Camillo Cibin was a Papal bodyguard and Inspector General of the Corpo della Gendarmeria, the security and police force of Vatican City. He retired in 2006 after 58 years of service in the security force, and over 40 years as its commander. He served as a bodyguard to six popes.

Walter Hirrlinger was a German politician and honorary president of the charity organisation Sozialverband VdK Deutschland.

Jean-Paul Jeannotte was a Canadian operatic tenor, academic teacher, and opera administrator. He founded the Opéra de Montréal in 1979 and was its artistic director until 1989.

Raymond Maufrais was a French journalist and explorer. He disappeared in the jungle of French Guiana; his body was never found.

Robert Misrahi is a French philosopher who specialises in the work of 17th Century Dutch thinker Baruch Spinoza.

Harald Leipnitz was a German actor, who was born in Wuppertal and died in Munich. Lung cancer

Hugo Banzer Suárez was a Bolivian politician and military officer who served as the 51st President of Bolivia. He held the Bolivian presidency twice: from 1971 to 1978 in a military dictatorship; and then again from 1997 to 2001, as a democratically elected president.

Sergei Safonovich Gurzo was a Russian stage and film actor. He was married to the dancer and actress Irina Gubanova.

Richard Howard Kline ASC was an American cinematographer, known for his collaborations with directors Richard Fleischer and Michael Winner. He was a second-generation filmmaker, being the son of cinematographer Benjamin H. Kline and the nephew of ASC co-founder Phil Rosen. He was nominated twice for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography, for Camelot (1968) and King Kong (1976).