List of Famous people born on July 26th

Rear Admiral The Honourable Edward Barry Stewart Bingham VC, OBE served in the Royal Navy during the First World War and was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions in engaging the German fleet during the Battle of Jutland.

Virginie Élodie Marie Thérèse Demont-Breton was a French painter.

Sir Joseph Barcroft was a British physiologist best known for his studies of the oxygenation of blood.

Jaime Semprún was a French essayist and translator. He was born and died in Paris.

José-Karl Pierre-Fanfan is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Marie, Duchess of Anhalt was the wife and consort of Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt. She was the last Duchess of Anhalt, as German royal and noble titles were abolished in 1919 during the Weimar Republic.

Fyodor Osipovich Schechtel was a Russian architect, graphic artist and stage designer, the most influential and prolific master of Russian Art Nouveau and late Russian Revival architecture.

Thijs Römer is a Dutch actor. He appeared in more than twenty films since 2000. He divorced actress Katja Schuurman in February 2015.