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In the year 1976
521 Notable deaths
Otto Tief
Prime minister of estonia (1889-1976).
Born August 14th, 1889 in Rapla.
Died March 5th, 1976 at 86 years old in Ahja.
Jan Nagórski
Polish engineer and pioneer of aviation.
Born February 20th, 1888 in Włocławek.
Died June 9th, 1976 at 88 years old in Warsaw.
Bob Feerick
American basketball player, coach, executive.
Born January 2nd, 1920 in San Francisco.
Died June 8th, 1976 at 56 years old in Oakland.
Konstantin Vasilyev
Soviet artist (1942-1976).
Born September 3rd, 1942 in Maykop.
Died October 29th, 1976 at 34 years old in Vasilyevo, Zelenodolsky District, Republic of Tatarstan (railway accident).
Hilary Minc
Polish politician (1905-1974).
Born August 25th, 1905 in Kazimierz Dolny.
Died November 26th, 1976 at 71 years old in Warsaw.
Zoltán Latinovits
Hungarian actor.
Born September 9th, 1931 in Budapest.
Died June 4th, 1976 at 44 years old in Balatonszemes.
William Tannen
American actor (1911-1976).
Born November 17th, 1911 in New York City.
Died December 2nd, 1976 at 65 years old in Woodland Hills.
Shōjirō Ishibashi
Japanese businessman.
Born February 1st, 1889 in Kurume.
Died September 11th, 1976 at 87 years old in Hibiya (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Viggo Kampmann
Danish politician (1910-1976).
Born July 21st, 1910 in Frederiksberg.
Died June 3rd, 1976 at 65 years old in Copenhagen.
Deaths 281 to 290 of 521
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