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In the year 1976
548 Notable deaths
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 Jikei University Daisan Hospital (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 (1897-1976).
Born May 2nd, 1897 in Utrecht. [ref]
Died April 29th, 1976 at 78 years old in The Hague. [ref]
Hermann Sasse
Lutheran pastor, theologian, professor of theology.
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.
Born August 30th, 1900 in Hamhung.
Died April 6th, 1976 at 75 years old in Pyongyang.
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All men think that all men are mortal but themselves. Edward Young