In the year 1976

548 Notable deaths

Giovanni Gozzi

Olympic wrestler (1902–1976).

Born October 19th, 1902 in Milan.

Died August 11th, 1976 at 73 years old in Imperia.

Narve Bonna

Ski jumper (1901–1976).

Born January 16th, 1901 in Bærum Municipality.

Died March 2nd, 1976 at 75 years old in Bærum Municipality.

Adolphe Reymond

Swiss footballer (1896-1976).

Born September 4th, 1896 in Berlingen.

Died March 7th, 1976 at 79 years old in Berlingen.

Ruggero Ferrario

Italian track cyclist (1897-1976), 1920 olympic gold team pursuit.

Born October 7th, 1897 in Milan. [ref]

Died April 5th, 1976 at 78 years old in Milan.

Dimitrij Andrusov

Slovak geologist (1897–1976).

Born November 7th, 1897 in Tartu. [ref]

Died April 1st, 1976 at 78 years old in Bratislava.

William Herald

Australian swimmer, olympic silver medallist (1900-1976).

Born April 28th, 1900 in Glebe.

Died February 13th, 1976 at 75 years old

Jan Koutný

Gymnast.

Born June 24th, 1897 in Vyškov. [ref]

Died July 18th, 1976 at 79 years old in Prague.

Helmut Gams

Austrian botanist (1893-1976).

Born September 25th, 1893 in Brno.

Died February 13th, 1976 at 82 years old in Innsbruck.

Joel Rakotomalala

Malagasy politician and military personnel (1929-1976).

Born March 29th, 1929 in Toliara Province.

Died July 30th, 1976 at 47 years old in Antsirabe.

Henry George

Cyclist (1891–1976).

Born February 18th, 1891.

Died January 6th, 1976 at 84 years old in Uccle.

Deaths 511 to 520 of 548

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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black