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Who died in December 1996

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Carl Sagan

Carl Sagan

19341996

American astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, and science communicator known for his profound influence on public understanding of the universe

Marcello Mastroianni

Marcello Mastroianni

19241996

Italian actor widely regarded as one of Italy's most iconic male performers of the 20th century, starring in 147 films and earning three Oscar nominations

Mary Leakey

Mary Leakey

19131996

British paleoanthropologist known for her groundbreaking discoveries of early hominin fossils and artifacts, including the Proconsul skull, robust Zinjanthropus, and the ancient Laetoli footprints, which significantly expanded our understanding of human evolution