Birth Chart and Horoscope of Medalists at the 1956 summer olympics
- Adam Smelczyński
- Adelmo Bulgarelli
- Adhemar da Silva
- Al Lawrence (distance runner)
- Al Oerter
- Alain Mimoun
- Alberto Pellegrino
- Alberto Winkler
- Algirdas Lauritėnas
- Ambrus Nagy
- Anatoli Bogdanov (sport shooter)
- Anatoli Ilyin
- Anatoli Isayev
- Anatoli Maslyonkin
- Ann-Sofi Pettersson
- Antal Bolvári
- Antonio Spallino
- Bengt Palmquist
- Berndt Katter
- Bertil Göransson
- Bill Hougland
- Bob Clotworthy
- Bob Gutowski
- Bobby Morrow
- Brian Herbinson
- Bruno Junk
- Béla Rerrich
- Carlo Pavesi
- Carlos Lucas
- Cesare Pinarello
- Chaudhry Ghulam Rasool
- Christian d'Oriola
- Christian von Bülow
- Chuck Darling
- Claude Netter
- Conn Findlay
- Constantin Dumitrescu (boxer)
- Daniel Bekker
- Danny Hodge
- David Bowker (sailor)
- David Tyshler
- Dawn Fraser
- Dennis Green (canoeist)
- Des Koch
- Dezső Gyarmati
- Donald Burgess
- Donald Harper
- Durward Knowles
- Duvall Hecht
- Dániel Magay
- Edoardo Mangiarotti
- Edvin Vesterby
- Egil Danielsen
- Emam-Ali Habibi
- Endre Tilli
- Ermanno Pignatti
- Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles
- Eva Rönström
- Evert Gunnarsson
- Folke Bohlin (sailor)
- Fortune Gordien
- Franco Bertinetti
- Gaston Mercier
- Gavril Stoyanov
- Gehnäll Persson
- Gennady Bukharin
- Georgi Dimitrov (footballer, born 1931)
- Gert Fredriksson
- Gheorghe Lichiardopol
- Giancarlo Bergamini
- Gil Boa
- Gilbert Ford
- Giorgio Anglesio
- Giuseppe Delfino
- Gordon Pirie
- Greg Bell (long jumper)
- Gustav Fischer (equestrian)
- Gösta Eriksson
- Habibur Rehman (field hockey)
- Hal Connolly
- Hans Günter Winkler
- Hector Hogan
- Hjalmar Karlsson
- Horst Tüller
- Humberto Selvetti
- Husein Mehmedov
- Héctor Costa
- Ian Browne (cyclist)
- Ignazio Fabra
- Iliya Kirchev
- Imre Polyák
- Inese Jaunzeme
- Irene MacDonald
- Jack Cropp
- Jack Daniels (coach)
- Jack Davis
- Jacques Lataste
- James McIntosh (rower)
- Jeanne Stunyo
- Jenő Hámori (fencer)
- Jerzy Pawłowski
- Jim Gardiner (rower)
- Jim Walsh (basketball)
- John B. Kelly Jr.
- John Bennett (athlete)
- John Ljunggren
- John Sundberg
- John Welchli
- Josh Culbreath
- Juno Stover-Irwin
- János Parti
- József Sákovics
- K. C. Jones
- Karl-Erik Nilsson (wrestler)
- Kazimieras Petkevičius
- Kharis Yunichev
- Kiril Rakarov
- Kyösti Lehtonen
- Lajos Balthazár
- Lars Hall
- Lars Thörn
- Leamon King
- Leandro Faggin
- Leif Wikström
- Lev Kuznetsov (fencer)
- Lou Jones (athlete)
- Luigi Carpaneda
- László Papp
- Mahmoud Namjoo
- Manfred Germar
- Manlio Di Rosa
- Manol Manolov
- Margit Korondi
- Marian Zieliński
- Marianne Werner
- Masao Takemoto
- Maude Karlén
- Mehdi Yaghoubi
- Mikhail Ogonkov
- Mikhail Shakhov
- Milt Campbell
- Mohammad Ali Khojastehpour
- Murray Rose
- Nelson Chelle
- Nelson Demarco
- Norman Read
- Offutt Pinion
- Ole Berntsen
- Olof Sköldberg
- Panayot Panayotov (footballer)
- Parry O'Brien
- Pat McCormick
- Pentti Hämäläinen
- Per Berlin
- Pete George
- Petrus Kastenman
- Piero D'Inzeo
- Pál Kovács
- Rafer Johnson
- Raimondo D'Inzeo
- Ranganathan Francis
- Rauno Mäkinen
- Renée Garilhe
- Roger Closset
- Roman Dzneladze
- Rudolf Kárpáti
- Rune Jansson
- Salvatore Oppes
- Sergio Matto
- Shirley Strickland
- Shozo Sasahara
- Simion Ismailciuc
- Stanislovas Stonkus
- Stefan Bozhkov
- Sture Stork
- Ștefan Petrescu
- Taisto Kangasniemi
- Takashi Ono (gymnast)
- Therese Zenz
- Tom Courtney
- Tommy Kono
- Tony Byrne (boxer)
- Vasily Borisov
- Viktor Tsybulenko
- Vilho Ylönen
- Vitold Kreyer
- Vladimir Ryzhkin
- Voitto Hellsten
- Wilfried Dietrich
- William Andre
- William Russell
- Wilma Rudolph
- Wojciech Zabłocki
- Wäinö Korhonen
- Yevgeny Cherkasov
- Yordan Yosifov
- Yves Delacour
- Yves Dreyfus
- Zdravko Ježić
- Zygmunt Pawlas