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In the year 1996
675 Notable deaths
Zinovy Gerdt
Soviet and russian actor (1916-1996).
Born September 21st, 1916 in Sebezh.
Died November 19th, 1996 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Marvin Albert
American author (1924-1996).
Born January 22nd, 1924 in Philadelphia.
Died March 25th, 1996 at 72 years old in Menton.
Christian de Chergé
Catholic monk (1937-1996).
Born January 18th, 1937 in Colmar.
Died May 21st, 1996 at 59 years old in Médéa.
Armando Calvo
Spanish actor (1919–1996).
Born December 25th, 1919 in San Juan.
Died July 6th, 1996 at 76 years old in Mexico City (heart failure).
Nevill Francis Mott
English physicist, nobel prize winner.
Born September 30th, 1905 in Leeds.
Died August 8th, 1996 at 90 years old in Milton Keynes.
Zulfiya
Uzbek poet (1915-1996).
Born March 14th, 1915 in Tashkent.
Died August 1st, 1996 at 81 years old in Tashkent.
Brunó Ferenc Straub
Hungarian biochemist, the last chairman of the hungarian presidential council (1914-1996).
Born January 5th, 1914 in Oradea.
Died February 15th, 1996 at 82 years old in Budapest.
Andrés Rivero Agüero
Cuban politician (1905-1996).
Born February 4th, 1905 in San Luis.
Died November 8th, 1996 at 91 years old in Miami.
Wolfgang Koeppen
German writer.
Born June 23rd, 1906 in Greifswald. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1996 at 89 years old in Munich. [ref]
Deaths 401 to 410 of 675
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