List of Famous people born on June 26th
Hiroyuki Morita
Hiroyuki Morita is a Japanese animator and director. He is best known for working as director on the Studio Ghibli film The Cat Returns.
Romain Attanasio
Romain Attanasio is a French sailor born on 26th June 1977 in Hautes-Alpes and now resides in Trégunc. He is the winner of the RORC Caribbean 600 race in 2015, he competes in the 2016–2017 Vendée Globe and is currently competing in the 2020–2021 Vendée Globe. He is engaged to fellow professional offshore sailor Samantha Davies who they have a son Ruben.
Despo Rutti
Pascal Trésor Azu'Simba, better known as Despo Rutti "Rutt's", is a French rapper from Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Wen Zhang
Wen Zhang is a Chinese actor. He graduated from the Central Academy of Drama in 2006. Wen ranked 58th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, and 45th in 2014.
Haby Niaré
Haby Niaré is a French taekwondo practitioner. Niaré won the gold medal in the women's welterweight division at the 2013 World Taekwondo Championships in Puebla.
Yoshitaka Nakayama
Yoshitaka Nakayama is a politician from Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. He is currently serving as governor of Ishigaki.
Ivan Litvinovich
Ivan Uladzimiravich Litvinovich is a Belarusian trampoline gymnast. In 2021, he won the gold medal in the men's trampoline event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. This was also the first medal for Belarus at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Willi Kimmritz
Willi Kimmritz was a German serial killer, rapist and burglar.
Olivier Dahan
Olivier Dahan is a French film director and screenwriter. His third directed film, La Vie en rose, was one of the only French cinema films to win two Academy Awards, including the first acting Oscar in the French language.
Maria Velho da Costa
Maria de Fátima de Bivar Velho da Costa was a Portuguese writer who was awarded the Camões Prize in 2002. She took part in the Portuguese Feminist Movement with Maria Isabel Barreno and Maria Teresa Horta.