List of Famous people who died in 1976
G. M. B. Dobson
Gordon Miller Bourne Dobson was a British physicist and meteorologist who did important work on ozone.
Paul Ford
Paul Ford Weaver was an American character actor who came to specialize in authority figures whose ineptitude and pompous demeanor were played for comic effect, notably as Mayor Shinn in The Music Man (1962) and as Colonel John T. Hall in The Phil Silvers Show.
Joseph-Marie Martin
Joseph-Marie Martin was a French Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Rouen from 1948 to 1971, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1965.
Troy H. Middleton
Lieutenant General Troy Houston Middleton was a distinguished educator and senior officer of the United States Army who served as a corps commander in the European Theatre during World War II and later as president of Louisiana State University (LSU). He is best known for his decision to hold Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, contrary to the recommendation of Lieutenant General George S. Patton, Jr., Commanding General (CG) of the United States Third Army.
Malcolm Lockyer
Malcolm Neville Lockyer was a British film composer and conductor.
Gilbert Étienne Chichester
Otto Ritschl
Manuel Olivares
Manuel Olivares Lapeña was a Spanish football striker and manager.