Notable Birthdays for July 26
Published in History & Quotes
Those born on this date include:
- Artist George Catlin, painter of American Indian scenes, in 1796
- Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw in 1856
- Swiss psychologist Carl Jung, founder of analytic psychology, in 1875
- British novelist Aldous Huxley in 1894
- comedian Gracie Allen in 1895
- U.S. Sen. Estes Kefauver, D-Tenn., who led the 1950-51 Senate investigation of organized crime, in 1903
- actor Vivian Vance in 1909
- Erskine Hawkins, trumpet virtuoso/band leader, in 1914
- storyteller Jean Shepherd in 1921
- actor Jason Robards in 1922
- movie producer Blake Edwards in 1922
- baseball Hall of Fame member Hoyt Wilhelm in 1922
- children's author Jan Berenstain in 1923
- filmmaker Stanley Kubrick in 1928
- singer Mick Jagger (Rolling Stones) in 1943 (age 72)
- actor Helen Mirren in 1945 (age 70)
- tennis player Vitas Gerulaitis in 1954
- former Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari in 1955 (age 60)
- Olympic gold medal skater Dorothy Hamill in 1956 (age 59)
- actor Kevin Spacey in 1959 (age 56)
- actor Sandra Bullock in 1964 (age 51)
- actor Kate Beckinsale in 1973 (age 42).
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