List of Famous people who died in 1976

Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet, GBE was a Canadian-born British newspaper proprietor who became one of the moguls of Fleet Street in London.

Ralph Robert Watts Sherman Stonor, 6th Baron Camoys, DL, JP was an English aristocrat and Justice of the Peace.

Andrei Andreyevich Fajt was a Soviet film actor. He appeared in 44 films between 1925 and 1976. He was born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia and died in Moscow.

Eva Anna Paula Hitler was the longtime companion of Adolf Hitler and, for less than 40 hours, his wife. Braun met Hitler in Munich when she was a 17-year-old assistant and model for his personal photographer Heinrich Hoffmann. She began seeing Hitler often about two years later. She attempted suicide twice during their early relationship. By 1936, she was a part of his household at the Berghof near Berchtesgaden and lived a sheltered life throughout World War II. Braun was a photographer, and she took many of the surviving colour photographs and films of Hitler. She was a key figure within Hitler's inner social circle, but did not attend public events with him until mid-1944, when her sister Gretl married Hermann Fegelein, the SS liaison officer on his staff.

Colonel Pascoe Christian Victor Francis Grenfell, 2nd Baron Grenfell was a peer in the House of Lords.

Jacques Lucien Monod was a French biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1965, sharing it with François Jacob and André Lwoff "for their discoveries concerning genetic control of enzyme and virus synthesis".

Lyudmila Keldysh (1904-1976) was a Russian mathematician known for set theory and geometric topology.