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In the year 1976
521 Notable deaths
Sally Salminen
Finnish writer (1906-1976).
Born April 25th, 1906 in Vårdö. [ref]
Died July 18th, 1976 at 70 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Wilhelmina von Bremen
Athletics competitor.
Born August 13th, 1909 in San Francisco.
Died July 16th, 1976 at 66 years old in Alameda.
Dorothy Devore
Actress (1899-1976).
Born June 22nd, 1899 in Fort Worth. [ref]
Died September 10th, 1976 at 77 years old in Woodland Hills (disease). [ref]
Paul May
German film director, film editor, screenwriter and film producer (1909-1976).
Born May 8th, 1909 in Munich. [ref]
Died February 25th, 1976 at 66 years old in Taufkirchen. [ref]
Edgar Moon
Australian tennis player.
Born December 3rd, 1904 in Forest Hill.
Died May 26th, 1976 at 71 years old in Brisbane.
Gloria Hope
American actress (1901-1976).
Born November 9th, 1899 in Pittsburgh.
Died October 29th, 1976 at 76 years old in Pasadena.
Karl Weissenberg
Austrian mathematician and physicist.
Born June 11th, 1893 in Vienna.
Died April 6th, 1976 at 82 years old in The Hague.
Toni Ulmen
Racecar driver (1906-1976).
Born January 25th, 1906 in Düsseldorf.
Died November 4th, 1976 at 70 years old in Düsseldorf.
Enrico Mainardi
Italian musician.
Born May 19th, 1897 in Milan. [ref]
Died April 11th, 1976 at 78 years old in Munich. [ref]
Béla Czóbel
Hungarian painter (1883-1976).
Born September 4th, 1883 in Budapest. [ref]
Died January 30th, 1976 at 92 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Deaths 371 to 380 of 521
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