People who died in 1956
Reşat Nuri Güntekin
1889
– 1956
· Age 67
Deceased
Reinhold Glière
1874
– 1956
· Age 81
Deceased
Tommy Dorsey
1905
– 1956
· Age 51
Deceased
Alexander Korda
1893
– 1956
· Age 62
Deceased
Fred Allen
1894
– 1956
· Age 61
Deceased
M
Michael Ventris
1922
– 1956
· Age 34
Deceased
George Bancroft
1882
– 1956
· Age 74
Deceased
Princess Elisabeth of Romania
1894
– 1956
· Age 62
Deceased
Gustave Charpentier
1860
– 1956
· Age 95
Deceased
Ernest King
1878
– 1956
· Age 77
Deceased
Jean Metzinger
1883
– 1956
· Age 73
Deceased
Chandrashekhar Agashe
1888
– 1956
· Age 68
Deceased
Corrado Alvaro
1895
– 1956
· Age 61
Deceased
Guido Cantelli
1920
– 1956
· Age 36
Deceased
Mistinguett
1875
– 1956
· Age 80
Deceased
Frigyes Riesz
1880
– 1956
· Age 76
Deceased
Walter de la Mare
1873
– 1956
· Age 83
Deceased
Julien Benda
1867
– 1956
· Age 88
Deceased
Josep Puig i Cadafalch
1867
– 1956
· Age 89
Deceased
Jean Hersholt
1886
– 1956
· Age 69
Deceased
Hermann Abendroth
1883
– 1956
· Age 73
Deceased
Louis Calhern
1895
– 1956
· Age 61
Deceased
Samad Vurgun
1906
– 1956
· Age 50
Deceased
Daniel Swarovski
1862
– 1956
· Age 93
Deceased
Nikolaj Velimirović
1880
– 1956
· Age 75
Deceased