Famous People Born on May 26
Catherine Sauvage
1929
French singer and actress (d. 1998)
Miles Davis
1926
American trumpet player, composer, and bandleader (d. 1991)
(Image Credits)
"Miles Davis by Palumbo cropped" by Tom Palumbo from New York City, USA - CC BY-SA 2.0
Miles Davis;
Genie Francis
1962
Canadian-American actress
(Image Credits)
"Genie Francis 2013" by Mingle MediaTV - CC BY-SA 2.0
Anthony Geary & Genie Francis - DSC_0229
Muriel McQueen Fergusson
1899
Canadian lawyer and politician, Canadian Speaker of the Senate (d. 1997)
Zola Budd
1966
South African runner
Percy Perrin
1876
English cricketer (d. 1945)
Paul Collingwood
1976
English cricketer and coach
(Image Credits)
"Former England batsman Paul Collingwood at Headingley ahead of the 3rd Ashes Test of 2019" by Ben Sutherland - CC BY 2.0 Original Source
Muhammed Faris
1951
Syrian military aviator and cosmonaut (d. 2024)
(Image Credits)
"Muhammed Ahmed Faris" by Leuband - CC BY-SA 3.0
Self-photographed
Jack Kevorkian
1928
American pathologist, author, and assisted suicide activist (d. 2011)
(Image Credits)
"Jack Kevorkian National Press Club" by Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA - CC BY-SA 2.0
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Sam Posey
1944
American race car driver and journalist
(Image Credits)
"Speed tv f1 panel ims stage 2006 (cropped)" by Rdikeman at English Wikipedia - CC BY-SA 3.0
Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Kafuffle using CommonsHelper.
Lars Frölander
1974
Swedish swimmer
Lyudmila Petrushevskaya
1938
Russian author and playwright
(Image Credits)
"Ludmilla Petrushevskaya seven 2009 Shankbone NYC" by David Shankbone - CC BY 3.0
Ludmilla Petrushevskaya with Keith Gessen in New York City – a photographic essay

