List of Famous people who born in 1956

Michael Frisch is a German politician of Alternative for Germany (AfD). He has been leader of the party's Rhineland-Palatinate branch since November 2019.

Vagharshak Varrnazi Harutiunyan or Vagharshak Varnazovich Arutyunyan was the Defence Minister of Armenia from 11 June 1999 until 20 May 2000 and again since November 20, 2020.

Namık Tan was the ambassador of Turkey to the United States. He held that office from February 2010 until May 2014. He was a former ambassador of Turkey to Israel between 2007 and 2009. He also served in the United Arab Emirates, Russia, and in senior positions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Aleksandr Petrovich Hudilainen is a Russian politician. He was the third Head of the Republic of Karelia, a federal subject of Russia. He came into power after Andrey Nelidov left office in 2012. He resigned on February 15, 2017 and was succeeded by Artur Parfenchikov.

Angelino Garzón Quintero is a Colombian politician who served as Vice President of Colombia, under President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón. He was the 69th Governor of Valle del Cauca from 2004 to 2008, and served as the second Minister of Labour and Social Protection under the administration of President Andrés Pastrana Arango. He was Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations Office at Geneva from 29 January 2009 until his resignation in March 2010, in preparation for his election to the Vice Presidency.

Abu Ishaq al-Heweny. was born in the village of Hewen in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate in Egypt. In 2015, the Egyptian Ministry of Religious Endowments initiated a campaign to remove any books authored by scholars like Al Heweny from all mosques in Egypt.

Wendy Jane Crewson is a Canadian actress and producer. She began her career appearing on Canadian television, before her breakthrough role in 1991 dramatic film The Doctor.

Arkady Viktotovich Bakhin is a retired military officer of the Russian Federation with the rank of General of the Army.

Brian David Robertson is a Scottish rock guitarist, best known as a former member of Thin Lizzy and Motörhead.

Enrique Piñeyro is an Argentine-Italian ex airline pilot turned film actor, producer, crash analyst, aeronautical physician, film director, and screenplay writer, working partly in Argentina. Piñeyro owns Aquafilms, a film production company in Argentina.