List of Famous people who died in 1976

Pinchas Kehati was a Polish-Israeli rabbi, teacher, and author. He is best known as the author of Mishnayot Mevoarot which is a commentary and elucidation on the entire Mishnah written in Modern Hebrew.

Claude Mérelle was a French stage and film actress who appeared in numerous films during the silent film era of the early 1910s through the late 1920s.

Benjamin Graham was a British-born American economist, professor and investor. He is widely known as the "father of value investing", and wrote two of the founding texts in neoclassical investing: Security Analysis (1934) with David Dodd, and The Intelligent Investor (1949). His investment philosophy stressed investor psychology, minimal debt, buy-and-hold investing, fundamental analysis, concentrated diversification, buying within the margin of safety, activist investing, and contrarian mindsets.

Alois Melichar was an Austrian composer, conductor, arranger, and music critic. He was a student of Joseph Marx at the Vienna Academy of Music, then of Franz Schreker at the Hochschule für Musik in Berlin, but later became increasingly culturally conservative.

Zhang Wentian, also known as Luo Fu, was a high-ranking leader of the Communist Party of China.

Andrew Tombes was an American comedian and character actor.

Morris Ernst was an American lawyer and prominent attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). Morris Ernst was Jewish.