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Who died on 26 May?

Celebrities who died on 26 May

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Oldest

103 years, 2 months, 12 days

Youngest

23 years, 9 months, 29 days

Born first

22 April 1878

Died first

26 May 1933

Born last

6 August 1996

Died last

26 May 2023

American producer, choreographer and talent agent Harold Hecht

Harold Hecht

American producer, choreographer and talent agent

1985
American actor  Ray Liotta

Ray Liotta

American actor

2022
Polish-American political scientist Zbigniew Brzezinski

Zbigniew Brzezinski

Polish-American political scientist

2017
American baseball player and politician Jim Bunning

Jim Bunning

American baseball player and politician

2017
American football player, coach, executive  Bart Starr

Bart Starr

American football player, coach, executive

2019
English rock drummer  Alan White

Alan White

English rock drummer

2022
Prime Minister of Thailand  Prem Tinsulanonda

Prem Tinsulanonda

Prime Minister of Thailand

2019
chairman of SJM Holdings; Hong Kong-Macau  entrepreneur ; nickname "Godfather and King of Gambling" Stanley Ho

Stanley Ho

chairman of SJM Holdings; Hong Kong-Macau entrepreneur ; nickname "Godfather and King of Gambling"

2020
actor Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert

actor

2005
Multi-sport athlete and politician Lionel Conacher

Lionel Conacher

Multi-sport athlete and politician

1954
Spanish film director Vicente Aranda

Vicente Aranda

Spanish film director

2015
American country singer Jimmie Rodgers

Jimmie Rodgers

American country singer

1933
American film director, producer and actor Sydney Pollack

Sydney Pollack

American film director, producer and actor

2008
English keyboardist  Andrew Fletcher

Andrew Fletcher

English keyboardist

2022
American astronaut and painter Alan Bean

Alan Bean

American astronaut and painter

2018
baseball player Chico Carrasquel

Chico Carrasquel

baseball player

2005
American football player and coach Ralph Horween

Ralph Horween

American football player and coach

1997
professional baseball player Bill Rumler

Bill Rumler

professional baseball player

1966
Italian footballer Tarcisio Burgnich

Tarcisio Burgnich

Italian footballer

2021
German actress Irm Hermann

Irm Hermann

German actress

2020
Italian politician  Ciriaco De Mita

Ciriaco De Mita

Italian politician

2022
American actress Edna Goodrich

Edna Goodrich

American actress

1972
American science fiction editor Gardner Dozois

Gardner Dozois

American science fiction editor

2018
American mixed martial artist  Aaron Brink

Aaron Brink

American mixed martial artist

2023
British actress  Kitty Gordon

Kitty Gordon

British actress

1974
Mexican professional wrestler Murciélago Velázquez

Murciélago Velázquez

Mexican professional wrestler

1972
Radio and television personality Art Linkletter

Art Linkletter

Radio and television personality

2010
Indian activist H. S. Doreswamy

H. S. Doreswamy

Indian activist

2021
American actor Richard Herd

Richard Herd

American actor

2020
American photographer, writer and LGBT activist Kay Lahusen

Kay Lahusen

American photographer, writer and LGBT activist

2021
1944-2008 French actress Christine Fersen

Christine Fersen

1944-2008 French actress

2008
American animator, cartoonist, director, and producer Friz Freleng

Friz Freleng

American animator, cartoonist, director, and producer

1995
Argentine sculptor Antonio Pujía

Antonio Pujía

Argentine sculptor

2018
American writer Tom Eyen

Tom Eyen

American writer

1991
Major League Baseball player Al Simmons

Al Simmons

Major League Baseball player

1956
American actor George E. Stone

George E. Stone

American actor

1967
Australian politician Llew Edwards

Llew Edwards

Australian politician

2021
actor George Brent

George Brent

actor

1979
American talent agent and television producer George Shapiro

George Shapiro

American talent agent and television producer

2022
Russian ballet dancer Tamara Karsavina

Tamara Karsavina

Russian ballet dancer

1978
Canadian actor Paul Soles

Paul Soles

Canadian actor

2021
association football player  Christian Mbulu

Christian Mbulu

association football player

2020
Sri Lankan politician Arumugam Thondaman

Arumugam Thondaman

Sri Lankan politician

2020
French association football player Roger Piantoni

Roger Piantoni

French association football player

2018
American baseball player and coach Ed Walsh

Ed Walsh

American baseball player and coach

1959
Catalan-Chilean painter and engraver Roser Bru

Roser Bru

Catalan-Chilean painter and engraver

2021
American sculptor  Peter Alexander

Peter Alexander

American sculptor

2020
American physicist Harold Lewis

Harold Lewis

American physicist

2011