Dead at age 76

2,157 Notable deaths

Imogen Holst

English composer, arranger, conductor, teacher and festival administrator (1907-1984).

Born April 12th, 1907 in Richmond.

Died March 9th, 1984 at 76 years old in Aldeburgh.

Emile Meyer

American actor (1910-1987).

Born August 18th, 1910 in New Orleans.

Died March 19th, 1987 at 76 years old in Covington.

Léo Ferré

French-born monégasque poet and singer.

Born August 24th, 1916 in Monaco.

Died July 14th, 1993 at 76 years old in Castellina in Chianti. [ref]

Francisco Largo Caballero

Spanish politician (1869-1946).

Born October 15th, 1869 in Madrid. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 1946 at 76 years old in Paris. [ref]

Edward Durell Stone

American architect (1902–1978).

Born March 9th, 1902 in Fayetteville.

Died August 6th, 1978 at 76 years old in New York City.

Samuel Palmer

British landscape painter, etcher and printmaker (1805-1881).

Born January 26th, 1805 in Newington. [ref]

Died May 24th, 1881 at 76 years old in Redhill. [ref]

Robert Taft Jr.

American politician (1917–1993).

Born February 26th, 1917 in Cincinnati.

Died December 7th, 1993 at 76 years old in Cincinnati.

Franz von Suppè

Austrian composer and conductor (1819–1895).

Born April 18th, 1819 in Split. [ref]

Died May 21st, 1895 at 76 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]

Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings

Former first lady of ghana (1948 - 2025).

Born November 17th, 1948 in Ghana.

Died October 23rd, 2025 at 76 years old in Greater Accra Regional Hospital. [ref]

Alain de Cadenet

British racing driver and television presenter.

Born November 27th, 1945 in London.

Died July 2nd, 2022 at 76 years old

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