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In the year 1976
521 Notable deaths
Samuel Dushkin
American musician (1891-1976).
Born December 13th, 1891 in Suwałki. [ref]
Died June 24th, 1976 at 84 years old in New York City. [ref]
Léonide Moguy
French film director, screenwriter and film editor.
Born July 14th, 1899 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1976 at 76 years old in Paris. [ref]
Sándor Bortnyik
Hungarian artist (1893-1976).
Born July 3rd, 1893 in Transylvania, Târgu Mureș. [ref]
Died December 31st, 1976 at 83 years old in Budapest. [ref]
George Groves
Sound engineer (1901-1976).
Born December 13th, 1901 in St Helens.
Died September 4th, 1976 at 74 years old in North Hollywood.
Attilio Piccioni
Italian politician (1892-1976).
Born July 14th, 1892 in Poggio Bustone.
Died March 10th, 1976 at 83 years old in Rome.
Sergio Méndez
Salvadoran footballer (1942-1978).
Born February 14th, 1943 in Santa Elena.
Died December 18th, 1976 at 33 years old in El Salvador (traffic collision).
Zlatyu Boyadzhiev
Bulgarian painter (1903-1976).
Born October 23rd, 1903 in Brezovo.
Died February 2nd, 1976 at 72 years old in Plovdiv.
Max Tau
German writer.
Born January 19th, 1897 in Bytom. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1976 at 79 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Vera Cahalan Bushfield
American politician (1889-1976).
Born August 9th, 1889 in Miller. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1976 at 86 years old in Fort Collins.
Elizabeth Haffenden
British costume designer (1906-1976).
Born April 18th, 1906 in Croydon.
Died May 29th, 1976 at 70 years old in London.
Deaths 341 to 350 of 521
Death is a distant rumor to the young. Andrew A. Rooney