List of Famous people who died in 1996

Alice Schwarz

First Name Alice
Last Name Schwarz
Born on March 16, 1908
Died on January 2, 1996 (aged 87)
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Graham Lampson, 2nd Baron Killearn

First Name Graham
Last Name Killearn
Born on October 28, 1919
Died on July 27, 1996 (aged 76)
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John Anthony Francis Binny

First Name John
Last Name Binny
Born on December 13, 1911
Died on January 1, 1996 (aged 84)
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Margret Rey

Margarete Elisabethe Waldstein
First Name Margret
Born on May 16, 1906
Died on December 21, 1996 (aged 90)
Born in Germany

Margret Elizabeth Rey was a German-born American writer and illustrator, known best for the Curious George series of children's picture books that she and her husband H. A. Rey created from 1939 to 1966.

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Leland Hugh Wriothesley Noel

First Name Leland
Last Name Noel
Born on June 6, 1906
Died on May 18, 1996 (aged 89)
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Helga von Heintze

Helga Hoinkes
First Name Helga
Born on August 9, 1919
Died on November 15, 1996 (aged 77)
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Katherine Letitia Cole-Hamilton

First Name Katherine
Born on April 21, 1909
Died on November 17, 1996 (aged 87)
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Ali Hatami

First Name Ali
Last Name Hatami
Born on August 19, 1944
Died on December 7, 1996 (aged 52)

Ali Hatami was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, art director, and costume designer. The Tehran Times dubbed him "the Hafez of Iranian cinema due to the poetic ambiance of his movies."

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Sir Alan Wigan, 5th Baronet

First Name Sir
Born on November 19, 1913
Died on May 3, 1996 (aged 82)
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Georges Duby

Georges Claude Michel Duby
First Name Georges
Last Name Duby
Born on October 7, 1919
Died on December 3, 1996 (aged 77)

Georges Duby was a French historian who specialised in the social and economic history of the Middle Ages. He ranks among the most influential medieval historians of the twentieth century and was one of France's most prominent public intellectuals from the 1970s to his death.

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