In the year 1996
750 Notable deaths
José Lázaro Robles
Brazilian football player and manager (1924-1996).
Born February 11th, 1924 in São Paulo.
Died May 7th, 1996 at 72 years old in Campinas.
Birgit Brüel
Danish actress and singer (1927-1996).
Born October 6th, 1927 in Copenhagen.
Died February 23rd, 1996 at 68 years old in Gentofte Municipality.
Maati Bouabid
Moroccan prime minister (1927-1996).
Born November 11th, 1927 in Casablanca.
Died November 1st, 1996 at 68 years old in Rabat.
Loda Halama
Polish dancer and actress (1911–1996).
Born July 20th, 1911 in Czerwińsk nad Wisłą. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1996 at 84 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Seton Lloyd
British archaeologist (1902–1996).
Born May 30th, 1902 in Birmingham.
Died January 7th, 1996 at 93 years old in Faringdon.
Ilyas Afandiyev
Azerbaijani and soviet writer (1914–1996).
Born May 26th, 1914 in Fuzuli.
Died October 3rd, 1996 at 82 years old in Baku.
Michael Bruno
Israeli economist (1932–1996).
Born July 30th, 1932 in Hamburg.
Died December 26th, 1996 at 64 years old in Jerusalem.
Veniamin Basner
Soviet and russian composer (1925–1996).
Born January 1st, 1925 in Yaroslavl.
Died September 3rd, 1996 at 71 years old in Repino.
Frank Riley
American writer (1915–1996).
Born June 8th, 1915 in Hibbing.
Died April 24th, 1996 at 80 years old in Manhattan Beach.
Gabriel Alonso
Spanish footballer (1923-1996).
Born November 9th, 1923 in Hondarribia.
Died November 19th, 1996 at 73 years old in Hondarribia.
David Mourão-Ferreira
Portuguese writer (1927–1996).
Born February 24th, 1927 in Lisbon.
Died June 16th, 1996 at 69 years old in Lisbon (cancer).
Emilio Zapico
Spanish racing driver (1944–1996).
Died August 6th, 1996 at 52 years old in Huete (aviation accident).
Broome Pinniger
Indian field hockey player (1902-1996).
Born December 28th, 1902 in Saharanpur.
Died December 30th, 1996 at 94 years old in Edinburgh.
Francesco Gabrieli
Italian arabist (1904-1996).
Born April 27th, 1904 in Rome.
Died December 13th, 1996 at 92 years old in Rome.
Christine Brückner
German writer (1921-1996).
Born December 10th, 1921 in Schmillinghausen.
Died December 21st, 1996 at 75 years old in Kassel.
Jakov Blažević
Croatian lawyer and politician (1912–1996).
Born March 24th, 1912 in Bužim.
Died December 10th, 1996 at 84 years old in Zagreb.
Imre Kovács
Hungarian footballer (1921–1996).
Born November 26th, 1921 in Budapest.
Died March 9th, 1996 at 74 years old in Budapest.
Kirill Yevstigneyev
Soviet wwii fighter pilot (1917–1996).
Born February 17th, 1917 in Khokhly.
Died August 29th, 1996 at 79 years old in Moscow (cerebrovascular disease).
Fatma Rushdi
Egyptian actor (1908–1996).
Born February 15th, 1908 in Alexandria.
Died January 23rd, 1996 at 87 years old in Cairo.
Antonio Creus
Spanish racing driver.
Born October 28th, 1924 in Madrid.
Died February 19th, 1996 at 71 years old in Madrid.
Mario Luigi Ciappi
Catholic cardinal (1909–1996).
Born October 6th, 1909 in Florence.
Died April 23rd, 1996 at 86 years old in Rome.
August Wenzinger
Swiss viola da gamba performer and conductor (1905–1996).
Born November 14th, 1905 in Basel.
Died December 25th, 1996 at 91 years old in Metzerlen-Mariastein.
Viktor Konovalenko
Soviet union ice hockey player (1938–1996).
Born March 11th, 1938 in Nizhny Novgorod.
Died February 20th, 1996 at 57 years old in Nizhny Novgorod.
Cliff Griffith
Racecar driver.
Born February 6th, 1916 in Nineveh.
Died January 23rd, 1996 at 79 years old in Rochester.
Anton Moravčík
Slovak footballer (1931-1996).
Born June 3rd, 1931 in Komárno. [ref]
Died December 12th, 1996 at 65 years old in Bratislava.
Deaths 551 to 575 of 750
Whether or not there’s an afterlife, screw it. Just live your life right here right now before it’s too late. Maxime Lagacé