List of Famous people who died in 1996

Adelheid Duvanel was a Swiss writer and painter. Her earlier work appeared under one of two simple pseudonyms, "Judith" or "Judith January".

Étienne Hajdú was a Hungarian-born French sculptor of Jewish descent. After emigration to Paris in the 1930s, he became part of the Hungarian circle of artists and writers. He fought in the French Resistance during World War II.

James George Hunter, known professionally as Jimmy Rowles, was an American jazz pianist, vocalist, and composer. As a bandleader and accompanist, he explored various styles including swing and cool jazz.

Michael Peter Bruno was an Israeli economist. He was governor of the Bank of Israel and a former World Bank Chief Economist.

Sandro Continenza was an Italian screenwriter. He wrote for 142 films between 1949 and 1982. He was born in Rome, Italy.

George Stephen Boolos was an American philosopher and a mathematical logician who taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Richard M. Goodwin was an American mathematician and economist.

Paulos Mar Gregorios, born Paul Varghese or Vargīsa Pôla, was the first Metropolitan of the Delhi diocese of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church and served for over two decades.