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In the year 1976
521 Notable deaths
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).
Franco Restivo
Italian politician (1911-1976).
Born May 25th, 1911 in Palermo.
Died April 17th, 1976 at 64 years old in Francavilla di Sicilia.
Walter Janssen
Actor (1887-1976).
Born February 7th, 1887 in Krefeld.
Died January 1st, 1976 at 88 years old in Munich.
Nikoloz Muskhelishvili
Georgian mathematician (1891-1976).
Born February 16th, 1891 in Tbilisi. [ref]
Died July 15th, 1976 at 85 years old in Tbilisi. [ref]
Hans Thirring
Austrian physicist (1888-1976).
Born March 23rd, 1888 in Vienna. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 1976 at 87 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Václav Čtvrtek
Czech poet and author.
Born April 4th, 1911 in Prague. [ref]
Died November 6th, 1976 at 65 years old in Prague. [ref]
Kosta Tomašević
Serbian footballer (1923-1976).
Born July 25th, 1923 in Stari Banovci.
Died March 13th, 1976 at 52 years old in Belgrade.
Anton Eduard van Arkel
Dutch chemist (1893-1976).
Born November 19th, 1893 in 's-Gravenzande.
Died March 14th, 1976 at 82 years old in Leiden.
Alexandr Chvylja
Soviet actor (1905-1976).
Born July 15th, 1905 in Oleksandro-Shultyne.
Died October 17th, 1976 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Stanisław Grochowiak
Polish poet, dramatist.
Born January 24th, 1934 in Leszno. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1976 at 42 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Deaths 361 to 370 of 521
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death. Leonardo da Vinci