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In the year 1976
521 Notable deaths
Renata Viganò
Italian writer.
Born June 17th, 1900 in Bologna.
Died April 23rd, 1976 at 75 years old in Bologna. [ref]
William Herald
Australian swimmer, olympic silver medallist (1900-1976).
Born April 28th, 1900 in Glebe.
Died February 13th, 1976 at 75 years old
Gastone Darè
Fencer (1918-1976).
Born February 18th, 1918 in Suzzara.
Died June 7th, 1976 at 58 years old in Mantua.
Adrien Vandelle
French skier.
Born August 29th, 1902 in Les Rousses. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1976 at 74 years old in Les Rousses. [ref]
James Francis Macbride
U.s. botanist (1892–1976).
Born May 19th, 1892 in Rock Valley.
Died June 16th, 1976 at 84 years old in Riverside.
András Wanié
Hungarian swimmer (1911-1976).
Born April 23rd, 1911 in Szeged.
Died November 12th, 1976 at 65 years old in Sacramento.
Alfredo Porzio
Boxer.
Born August 31st, 1900 in Buenos Aires.
Died September 14th, 1976 at 76 years old in Buenos Aires.
Dimitrij Andrusov
Slovak geologist (1897–1976).
Born November 7th, 1897 in Tartu. [ref]
Died April 1st, 1976 at 78 years old in Bratislava.
Henry George
Cyclist.
Born February 18th, 1891 in Charleroi.
Died January 6th, 1976 at 84 years old in Uccle.
August Heim
German fencer (1904-1976).
Born March 13th, 1904 in Offenbach am Main.
Died May 8th, 1976 at 72 years old in Offenbach am Main.
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