List of Famous people who born in 1926
Shlomo Gazit
Shlomo Gazit was an Israeli military officer and academic. A Major General in the Israel Defense Forces, he headed Israel's Military Intelligence Directorate. He later served as President of Ben-Gurion University and Director General of the Jewish Agency.
Thomas Morony
General Sir Thomas Lovett Morony was a British Army General who reached high office in the 1980s.
Queen Halaevalu Mataʻaho, Queen Mother of Tonga
Halaevalu Mata'aho ʻAhomeʻe was the Queen Consort of Tonga from 1965 to 2006, and the widow of the late King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV of Tonga. She was the mother of King George Tupou V and the current reigning King of Tonga, Tupou VI.
George Habash
George Habash, also known by his laqab "al-Hakim" was a Palestinian Christian politician who founded the left-wing secular nationalist Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). Habash served as Secretary-General of the PFLP until 2000, when ill health forced him to resign.
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
Samuel John Goldwyn Jr. was an American film producer.
Hans-Peter Minetti
Hans-Peter Minetti was a German actor. He studied at the Theaterhochschule Leipzig and appeared in more than sixty films from 1954 to 1996.
Raymond Lory
Raymond Lory was a French politician who served as mayor of Joué-lès-Tours between 1956 and 1995. He was elected to the National Assembly via proportional representation in 1986, where he represented Indre-et-Loire until 1988.
Takao Suzuki
Takao Suzuki was a Japanese sociolinguist, He was the author of ことばと文化, translated into English as Words in Context.
Tang Bik-wan
Tang Bik-wan (1924-1991) was a former Chinese actress and a Cantonese opera singer from Hong Kong.