1926
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1926 was the 926th year of the 2nd millennium, the 26th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1920s decade.
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Art and culture
- Bauhaus building in Dessau, Germany by Walter Gropius
- First issue of Amazing Stories published
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Visual art
- Portrait of the Journalist Sylvia von Harden by Otto Dix
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Literature
- Moravagine by Blaise Cendrars
- Traumnovelle by Arthur Schnitzler (adapted as the film Eyes Wide Shut by American director Stanley Kubrick)
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Non-fiction
- A Million and One Nights by Terry Ramsaye
- Gardner's Art Through the Ages
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Film
- Anémic Cinéma by Marcel Duchamp
- Ménilmontant by Dimitri Kirsanoff
- Now You Tell One by Charles Bowers
- The Adventures of Prince Achmed Lotte Reiniger
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Births
- April 12 – James Hillman, American psychologist and author (d. 2011)
- April 19 - William Klein, American photographer and filmmaker. (d. 2022)
- September 3 – Irene Papas, Greek actress (d. 2022)
- September 23 - John Coltrane, American saxophonist (d. 1967)
- Michel Foucault (1926 - 1984)
- Roger Corman (1926 - )
- Chuck Berry, American musician (1926 - 2017)
- Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962)
- Clifford Geertz (1926 - 2006)
- Miles Davis (1926 - 1991)
- Klaus Kinski (1926 - 1991)
- Eric Stanton (1926-1999)
- Allen Ginsberg (1926 - 1997)
- Robert Benayoun (1926 - 1996)
- Jean-Jacques Pauvert (1926 - 2014)
- Charles Seliger (1926 - 2009)
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Deaths
- September 5 - Martin van Maële (b. 1863)
- October 11 – Albert Robida, French illustrator and novelist (b. 1848)
- Antoni Gaudí (1852 - 1926)
- Claude Monet (1840 - 1926)
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