Famous people who died in 1976

Famous people who died on 1976

Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong (1893 - 1976)

Chinese military leader and politician

Mickey Cohen

Mickey Cohen (1913 - 1976)

American mobster

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes (1905 - 1976)

American engineer and director

Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie (1890 - 1976)

English writer

Werner Heisenberg

Werner Heisenberg (1901 - 1976)

German physicist

Anneliese Michel

Anneliese Michel (1952 - 1976)

German woman believed to be Demonic possession|possessed by demons

Martin Heidegger

Martin Heidegger (1889 - 1976)

German philosopher

Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson (1898 - 1976)

American singer, actor, and activist

Man Ray

Man Ray (1890 - 1976)

American photographer and artist

Max Ernst

Max Ernst (1891 - 1976)

German painter

Benjamin Britten

Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)

English composer, conductor, and pianist

Sal Mineo

Sal Mineo (1939 - 1976)

American actor

Anissa Jones

Anissa Jones (1958 - 1976)

American actress

Carlo Gambino

Carlo Gambino (1902 - 1976)

Italian-American mobster

Zhou Enlai

Zhou Enlai (1898 - 1976)

Chinese Premier

Howlin' Wolf

Howlin' Wolf (1910 - 1976)

American singer-songwriter and musician

Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang (1890 - 1976)

Austrian-American director, screenwriter, and producer

L. S. Lowry

L. S. Lowry (1887 - 1976)

English painter

Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell (1907 - 1976)

American actress

Florence Ballard

Florence Ballard (1943 - 1976)

American singer

Alvar Aalto

Alvar Aalto (1898 - 1976)

Finnish designer and architect

Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb (1911 - 1976)

American actor

J. Paul Getty

J. Paul Getty (1892 - 1976)

American businessman, founded Getty Oil

Jack Cassidy

Jack Cassidy (1927 - 1976)

American actor

Phil Ochs

Phil Ochs (1940 - 1976)

American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Josef Albers

Josef Albers (1888 - 1976)

German artist

Joachim Peiper

Joachim Peiper (1915 - 1976)

German SS officer

Johnny Mercer

Johnny Mercer (1909 - 1976)

American singer-songwriter, co-founded Capitol Records

Ulrike Meinhof

Ulrike Meinhof (1934 - 1976)

German journalist and activist

Kathryn Kuhlman

Kathryn Kuhlman (1907 - 1976)

American evangelist

Freddie King

Freddie King (1934 - 1976)

American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Luchino Visconti

Luchino Visconti (1906 - 1976)

Italian director

Tommy Bolin

Tommy Bolin (1951 - 1976)

American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Richard J. Daley

Richard J. Daley (1902 - 1976)

American politician

Paul Kossoff

Paul Kossoff (1950 - 1976)

English guitarist and songwriter

Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker (1928 - 1976)

Welsh actor and producer

André Malraux

André Malraux (1901 - 1976)

French author

Dalton Trumbo

Dalton Trumbo (1905 - 1976)

American author and screenwriter

Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley (1895 - 1976)

Film director

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin (1904 - 1976)

French actor

Alastair Sim

Alastair Sim (1900 - 1976)

Scottish actor

Sybil Thorndike

Sybil Thorndike (1882 - 1976)

English actress

Juscelino Kubitschek

Juscelino Kubitschek (1902 - 1976)

Brazilian politician, 21st President of Brazil

Percy Faith

Percy Faith (1908 - 1976)

Bandleader, orchestrator, composer

Raymond Queneau

Raymond Queneau (1903 - 1976)

French poet and author

João Goulart

João Goulart (1918 - 1976)

Brazilian politician, 24th President of Brazil

Margaret Leighton

Margaret Leighton (1922 - 1976)

English Actress

Paul Ford

Paul Ford (1901 - 1976)

Comedy actor

Paul Douglas

Paul Douglas (1892 - 1976)

American politician

Joe Fulks

Joe Fulks (1921 - 1976)

American basketball player

Ned Washington

Ned Washington (1901 - 1976)

American composer

Ernie Nevers

Ernie Nevers (1902 - 1976)

American football player and coach