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In the year 1996
679 Notable deaths
Helge Halkjær
Danish rower (1916–1996).
Born December 20th, 1916 in Thorning.
Died February 14th, 1996 at 79 years old in Kolding.
Bráz
Basketball player (1920-1996).
Born November 25th, 1920 in São Paulo.
Died September 11th, 1996 at 75 years old
Osvaldo Velloso de Barros
Brazilian footballer (1908-1996).
Born August 25th, 1908 in Corumbá.
Died August 8th, 1996 at 87 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Marcos Aurelio Di Paulo
Argentinian association football player (1920–1996).
Born September 27th, 1920 in Buenos Aires.
Died September 28th, 1996 at 76 years old
José dos Santos Lopes
Brazilian footballer (1910–1996).
Born February 25th, 1911 in Batatais. [ref]
Died August 28th, 1996 at 85 years old in Batatais.
Knarik Vardanyan
Armenian soviet painter (1914–1996).
Born December 7th, 1914 in Panik.
Died December 25th, 1996 at 82 years old in Yerevan.
Johannes Kaiser
German sprinter (1936-1996).
Born February 27th, 1936 in Jüngersdorf.
Died December 17th, 1996 at 60 years old in Zurich.
Ray Crawford
Racecar driver (1915-1996).
Born October 26th, 1915 in Roswell.
Died February 1st, 1996 at 80 years old in Los Angeles.
Ingvar Pettersson
Swedish race walker (1926–1996).
Born January 19th, 1926 in Norrtälje. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 1996 at 70 years old [ref]
Deaths 671 to 679 of 679
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