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In the year 1996
675 Notable deaths
Kenneth Bainbridge
American physicist.
Born July 27th, 1904 in Cooperstown.
Died July 14th, 1996 at 91 years old in Lexington.
Og Mandino
American author (1923–1996).
Born December 12th, 1923 in Framingham.
Died September 3rd, 1996 at 72 years old in Antrim.
Annabella
French cinema actress.
Born July 14th, 1909 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 18th, 1996 at 87 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Luis Miguel Dominguín
Spanish bullfighter (1926–1996).
Born December 9th, 1926 in Madrid.
Died May 8th, 1996 at 69 years old in San Roque (cerebral hemorrhage).
Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria
German noble (1905-1996).
Died July 8th, 1996 at 91 years old in Starnberg, Castle Berg.
Beryl Reid
British actress.
Born June 17th, 1920 in Hereford.
Died October 13th, 1996 at 76 years old in Thames Valley Hospital (pneumonia).
Joe Seneca
American actor (1919–1996).
Born January 14th, 1919 in Cleveland.
Died August 15th, 1996 at 77 years old in Roosevelt Island (asthma).
Michael Fox
American actor (1921–1996).
Born February 27th, 1921 in Yonkers.
Died June 1st, 1996 at 75 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).
Gene Nelson
American actor, dancer, screenwriter, director (1920-1996).
Born March 24th, 1920 in Seattle. [ref]
Died September 16th, 1996 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Brigitte Helm
German actress (1908–1996).
Born March 17th, 1908 in Schöneberg.
Died June 11th, 1996 at 88 years old in Ascona.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 675
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