In the year 1976
548 Notable deaths
Clara Horton
Actress (1904-1976).
Born July 29th, 1904 in Brooklyn.
Died December 4th, 1976 at 72 years old in Encino.
Pierre Jean Jouve
French novelist and poet (1887–1976).
Born October 11th, 1887 in Arras. [ref]
Died January 8th, 1976 at 88 years old in Paris. [ref]
Abram Room
Soviet film director.
Born June 28th, 1894 in Vilnius. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1976 at 82 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Hamit Kaplan
Olympic wrestler (1934–1976).
Born September 20th, 1934 in Hamamözü.
Died January 5th, 1976 at 41 years old in Çorum (traffic collision).
George Groves
Sound engineer (1901-1976).
Born December 13th, 1901 in St Helens.
Died September 4th, 1976 at 74 years old in North Hollywood.
Markus Reiner
Israeli scientist and engineer (1886-1976).
Born January 5th, 1886 in Chernivtsi.
Died April 25th, 1976 at 90 years old
Camilo Ponce Enríquez
President of ecuador (1956 - 1960).
Born January 31st, 1912 in Quito.
Died September 13th, 1976 at 64 years old in Quito (myocardial infarction).
Alexander Frumkin
Soviet chemist.
Born October 24th, 1895 in Chișinău.
Died May 27th, 1976 at 80 years old in Tula.
Sally Salminen
Finnish writer (1906-1976).
Born April 25th, 1906 in Vårdö. [ref]
Died July 18th, 1976 at 70 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Sevgi Soysal
Turkish writer (1936–1976).
Born September 30th, 1936 in Istanbul. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 1976 at 40 years old in Istanbul (breast cancer).
Deaths 371 to 380 of 548
Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)