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In the year 1976

521 Notable deaths

Friedrich Schulz

German general (1897–1976).

Born October 15th, 1897 in Czerwieńsk.

Died November 30th, 1976 at 79 years old in Freudenstadt.

María Corda

Hungarian actress.

Born May 4th, 1898 in Deva. [ref]

Died February 15th, 1976 at 77 years old in Thônex. [ref]

Rudolf Kempe

German conductor.

Born June 14th, 1910 in Dresden. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1976 at 65 years old in Zürich.

Boris Iofan

Soviet architect.

Born April 28th, 1891 in Odesa. [ref]

Died March 11th, 1976 at 84 years old in Barvikha. [ref]

Wilhelm Marschall

German admiral (1886–1976).

Born September 30th, 1886 in Augsburg.

Died March 20th, 1976 at 89 years old in Mölln.

Zuzu Angel

Brazilian-american fashion designer (1921-1976).

Born June 5th, 1921 in Curvelo.

Died April 14th, 1976 at 54 years old in Rio de Janeiro (car collision).

Nikolay Nosov

Russian writer (1908-1976).

Born November 23rd, 1908 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died July 26th, 1976 at 67 years old in Moscow.

Jean Martinon

French conductor and composer.

Born January 10th, 1910 in Lyon. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1976 at 66 years old in Paris. [ref]

Victor Varconi

Hungarian actor (1891-1976).

Born March 31st, 1891 in Kisvárda.

Died July 26th, 1976 at 85 years old in Santa Barbara (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Juan d'Arienzo

Argentine musician.

Born December 14th, 1900 in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Died January 14th, 1976 at 75 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Deaths 241 to 250 of 521

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