19261967

19261967 is a designation that can refer to either the life span of an individual born in 1926 who died in 1967, or to a historical interval spanning the late 1920s through the mid-1960s. In biographical use, it signals the period during which a person produced work or had influence. In a broader historical sense, the range covers the latter part of the interwar era, World War II, and the early decades of the Cold War, along with corresponding social, political, and technological changes.

Historical context during this span includes the tail end of the 1920s, followed by the Great Depression and global economic upheaval. The 1930s saw significant political shifts in many regions, including the rise of various totalitarian movements and reform efforts in others. World War II (1939–1945) reshaped national borders, economies, and international institutions. The postwar period brought reconstruction, the emergence of new geopolitical blocs, and a reorganization of global power. The 1950s and 1960s witnessed decolonization, rapid social change, and the beginnings of sustained technological advancement in areas such as computing and space exploration, which began to influence daily life and policy.

Legacy of the period lies in its transitional character, bridging the interwar order and the later late-20th-century world system. The events and developments of 1926–1967 helped establish political, economic, and cultural patterns that persisted into subsequent decades.