List of Famous people who died at 76
Brigitte Hamann
Brigitte Hamann was a German-Austrian author and historian based in Vienna.
Poncke Princen
Johannes Cornelis Princen, better known as Poncke Princen, was a Dutch anti-Nazi fighter and colonial soldier. In 1948, he deserted, joined the pro-independence guerrillas in what was then the Dutch Indies. He lived the rest of his life in Indonesia, where he became a prominent human rights activist and political dissident under various dictatorial regimes in his adopted country and consequently spent considerable time in detention.
Alfonso Cortina
Alfonso Cortina de Alcocer was a Spanish businessman. He was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Repsol YPF, Spain's largest oil and gas group.
Mike Sutton
Michael John Sutton was an English professional footballer. He played in the Football League for three clubs. Two of his sons, Chris and John, have also played professionally.
Desiree Gould
Desiree Joan Gould was an American theater, film and television actress, singer, and dancer. She was known for her role as Aunt Martha in the 1983 slasher film Sleepaway Camp.
Pamela Harriman
Pamela Beryl Harriman, also known as Pamela Churchill Harriman, was an English-born American political activist for the Democratic Party, diplomat, and socialite. She married three important and powerful men, her first husband being Randolph Churchill, the son of prime minister Winston Churchill. Her only child, Winston Churchill, was named after his famous grandfather.
Scatman Crothers
Benjamin Sherman Crothers, known professionally as Scatman Crothers, was an American actor and musician. He played Louie the Garbage Man on the TV show Chico and the Man and Dick Hallorann in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980). He was also a prolific voice-over actor who provided the voices of Meadowlark Lemon in the Harlem Globetrotters animated TV series, Jazz the Autobot in The Transformers and The Transformers: The Movie (1986), the title character in Hong Kong Phooey, and Scat Cat in the animated film The Aristocats (1970).
Wahid Hamid
Wahid Hamed was an Egyptian screenwriter.
Pilar Luna
María del Pilar Luna Erreguerena was a Mexican underwater archaeologist, pioneer in the field of archaeology, who founded the Division of Underwater Archaeology of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH). She was awarded her undergraduate degree by the National School of Anthropology and History and the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), from which she then obtained her master's degree in Anthropological Sciences.
Rosa Morena
Rosa Morena was a Spanish flamenco pop star who achieved international fame during the 1970s disco era, with the song, "Échale guindas al pavo". Morena was born in Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain.