Famous people born in 26 November

St Francis of Assisi was one of the most venerated religious figures in the history of Christianity

Karl Waldemar Ziegler was a German Chemist who won the 1963 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Adolfo Pérez Esquivel is an Argentine human rights activist who won the 1980 Nobel Peace Prize

Mary Edwards Walker was an American feminist, an alleged spy, women’s right activist, an abolitionist and a prisoner of war

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is a former Prime Minister of Malaysia

Ilona Staller is a famous Hungarian adult film star and politician

Elizabeth Blackburn is a Nobel Prize winner who created a sensation with her finding on telomere and telomerase

Verghese Kurien, best known as the “Father of the White Revolution” in India, was the founder Chairman of the National Dairy Development Board

John Gardner was an English novelist, the author who wrote the sequels of the famous ‘James Bond’ novels

Bat Masterson was a professional gambler, U.S