People born on May 26

John Wayne

American actor (1907–1979)

Isadora cucan

American dancer and choreographer

Miles Davis

American jazz musician (1926–1991)

Helena Bonham Carter

British actress (born 1966)

Sally Ride

American astronaut and physicist (1951-2012)

Claudio Monteverdi

Italian composer, string player, choirmaster, and priest (1567–1643)

Jeremy Corbyn

Former Leader of the British Labour Party, MP for Islington North

Frederik X of Denmark

King of Denmark since 2024

Lenny Kravitz

American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer and actor (born 1964)

János Kádár

Former General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party

Ward Cunningham

American computer programmer who developed the first wiki

Abraham de Moivre

French mathematician (*1667 – †1754)

Isaac Albéniz

Spanish composer (1860-1909)

Juan Cuadrado

Colombian association football player

Luca Toni

Italian association football player