In the year 1976
594 Notable deaths
Paul Russo
Racecar driver.
Born April 10th, 1914 in Kenosha.
Died February 13th, 1976 at 61 years old in Clearwater.
Scott Duncan
Scottish footballer and manager (1888-1976).
Born November 2nd, 1888 in Dumbarton.
Died October 3rd, 1976 at 87 years old in Dumbarton.
Nina Makarova
Soviet russian composer.
Born August 12th, 1906 in Yurino.
Died January 15th, 1976 at 69 years old in Moscow.
Hilary Minc
Polish politician (1905-1974).
Born August 24th, 1905 in Kazimierz Dolny. [ref]
Died November 26th, 1976 at 71 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Yakov Zak
Soviet jewish pianist (1913-1976).
Born November 20th, 1913 in Odesa.
Died June 28th, 1976 at 62 years old in Moscow.
Arlene Harris
Canadian-born american radio, film, and television actress (1896-1976).
Born July 7th, 1896 in Toronto.
Died June 12th, 1976 at 79 years old in Woodland Hills.
Roman Abraham
Polish general (1891–1976).
Born February 28th, 1891 in Lviv. [ref]
Died August 26th, 1976 at 85 years old in Warsaw.
Dorothy Maud Wrinch
Mathematician and biochemical theorist (1894–1976).
Born September 12th, 1894 in Rosario.
Died February 11th, 1976 at 81 years old in Falmouth.
Sergei Shtemenko
Soviet general (1907–1976).
Born February 20th, 1907 in Uryupinsk.
Died April 23rd, 1976 at 69 years old in Moscow.
Henri Bosco
French writer (1888–1976).
Born November 16th, 1888 in Avignon. [ref]
Died May 4th, 1976 at 87 years old in Nice. [ref]
Yevgeny Zavoisky
Russian nuclear physicist (1907-1976).
Born September 28th, 1907 in Mohyliv-Podilskyi.
Died October 9th, 1976 at 69 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
David Jacobs
Jewish british sprinter who won a gold medal at the olympic games (1888–1976).
Born April 30th, 1888 in Cardiff.
Died June 6th, 1976 at 88 years old
Anna Kéthly
Hungarian politician (1889-1976).
Born November 16th, 1889 in Budapest.
Died September 7th, 1976 at 86 years old in Blankenberge.
Saneatsu Mushanokōji
Japanese artist (1885-1976).
Born May 12th, 1885 in Kōjimachi-ku.
Died April 9th, 1976 at 90 years old in The Jikei University West Medical Center (uremia).
Edgar Pangborn
American writer (1909–1976).
Born February 25th, 1909 in New York City.
Died February 1st, 1976 at 66 years old in Ulster County (cardioplegia).
Enrique Angelelli
Catholic bishop (1923–1976).
Born July 17th, 1923 in Córdoba.
Died August 4th, 1976 at 53 years old in Punta de los Llanos.
David L. Clarke
British archaeologist (1937–1976).
Born November 3rd, 1937 in Kent.
Died June 27th, 1976 at 38 years old in Cambridge.
Antoni Słonimski
Polish poet (1895–1976).
Born November 15th, 1895 in Warsaw.
Died July 4th, 1976 at 80 years old in Warsaw (traffic collision).
Johan Willem Beyen
Dutch politician, diplomat and author (1897–1976).
Born May 2nd, 1897 in Utrecht.
Died April 29th, 1976 at 78 years old in The Hague.
Hermann Sasse
Lutheran pastor, theologian, professor of theology (1895–1976).
Born July 17th, 1895 in Sonnewalde.
Died August 9th, 1976 at 81 years old in Adelaide.
Alfred Landé
American physicist (1888-1976).
Born December 13th, 1888 in Elberfeld.
Died October 30th, 1976 at 87 years old in Columbus.
Han Sorya
North korean author (1900–1976).
Born August 30th, 1900 in Hamhung.
Died April 6th, 1976 at 75 years old in Pyongyang.
Tommaso Maestrelli
Italian footballer and manager (1922–1976).
Born October 7th, 1922 in Pisa.
Died December 2nd, 1976 at 54 years old in Rome.
Giacomo Lercaro
Italian cardinal (1891-1976).
Born October 28th, 1891 in Italy.
Died October 18th, 1976 at 84 years old in Bologna (heart failure).
Christos Papakyriakopoulos
Greek mathematician (1914–1976).
Born June 29th, 1914 in Athens.
Died June 29th, 1976 at 62 years old in Princeton (stomach cancer).
Deaths 326 to 350 of 594
Take nothing for granted. Keep in mind that it can come at anytime. Even today. Maxime Lagacé