In the year 2016
1,284 Notable deaths
Yuriy Dumchev
Soviet-russian discus thrower.
Born August 5th, 1958 in Rossosh.
Died February 10th, 2016 at 57 years old in Adler Microdistrict. [ref]
Rafael Iriondo
Spanish football player/manager (1918-2016).
Born October 24th, 1918 in Guernica.
Died February 24th, 2016 at 97 years old in Bilbao (respiratory failure). [ref]
François Dupeyron
French film director and screenwriter (1950–2016).
Born August 14th, 1950 in Tartas.
Died February 25th, 2016 at 65 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ángel de Andrés López
Spanish actor (1951-2016).
Born October 23rd, 1951 in Madrid.
Died May 4th, 2016 at 64 years old in Miraflores de la Sierra (myocardial infarction).
Béla Biszku
Hungarian politician (1921-2016).
Born September 13th, 1921 in Márokpapi. [ref]
Died March 31st, 2016 at 94 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Aharon Megged
Israeli writer (1920–2016).
Born November 2nd, 1920 in Włocławek.
Died March 23rd, 2016 at 95 years old in Tel Aviv.
Jean-Bernard Raimond
French diplomat (1926-2016).
Born February 6th, 1926 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 7th, 2016 at 90 years old in Courbevoie. [ref]
C.-H. Hermansson
Swedish politician (1917-2016).
Born December 14th, 1917 in Bollnäs church parish.
Died July 26th, 2016 at 98 years old in Stockholms Oscar.
Allen Kelley
American basketball player (1932–2016).
Born December 24th, 1932 in Dearing.
Died August 13th, 2016 at 83 years old in Lawrence. [ref]
William Hardy McNeill
Canadian historian and writer (1917–2016).
Born October 31st, 1917 in Vancouver.
Died July 8th, 2016 at 98 years old in Torrington. [ref]
Tamerlan Aguzarov
Russian politician.
Born June 14th, 1963 in Alagir.
Died February 19th, 2016 at 52 years old in Moscow (pneumonia). [ref]
Andrzej Kondratiuk
Polish film director, screenwriter and cinematographer (1936–2016).
Born July 20th, 1936 in Pinsk.
Died June 22nd, 2016 at 79 years old in Warsaw.
Jean-Noël Rey
Swiss politician (1949-2016).
Born December 23rd, 1949 in Sierre. [ref]
Died January 15th, 2016 at 66 years old in Ouagadougou. [ref]
Henning Enoksen
Danish footballer and coach (1935-2016).
Born September 26th, 1935 in Sejerslev.
Died September 25th, 2016 at 80 years old in Grenaa. [ref]
Enno Penno
Estonian politician and technologist (1930–2016).
Born April 22nd, 1930 in Tallinn.
Died November 16th, 2016 at 86 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Elizabeth Roemer
American astronomer.
Born September 4th, 1929 in Oakland. [ref]
Died April 8th, 2016 at 86 years old in Tucson. [ref]
André Isoir
French organist (1935–2016).
Born July 20th, 1935 in Saint-Dizier.
Died July 20th, 2016 at 81 years old in Longpont-sur-Orge. [ref]
Adolfo Horta
Cuban boxer (1957–2016).
Born October 3rd, 1957 in Santiago de Cuba.
Died November 28th, 2016 at 59 years old in Camagüey. [ref]
Dmytro Hnatyuk
Soviet and ukrainian singer (1925-2016).
Born March 28th, 1925 in Northern Bukovina, Mamaivtsi, Kingdom of Romania.
Died April 29th, 2016 at 91 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Ashot Anastasian
Armenian chess grandmaster (1964–2016).
Born July 16th, 1964 in Yerevan.
Died December 26th, 2016 at 52 years old [ref]
Henning Christophersen
Danish politician (1939-2016).
Born November 8th, 1939 in Copenhagen.
Died December 31st, 2016 at 77 years old in Brussels-Capital Region. [ref]
Albert Filozov
Soviet and russian actor (1937–2016).
Born June 25th, 1937 in Yekaterinburg.
Died April 11th, 2016 at 78 years old in Moscow (cancer).
Rostislav Yankovsky
Soviet and belarusian actor (1930-2016).
Born February 5th, 1930 in Odesa.
Died June 26th, 2016 at 86 years old in Minsk. [ref]
Freddie Gilroy
Northern irish boxer.
Born March 7th, 1936 in Belfast.
Died June 28th, 2016 at 80 years old in Belfast. [ref]
Pierre Aubert
Member of the swiss federal council (1927-2016).
Born March 3rd, 1927 in La Chaux-de-Fonds. [ref]
Died June 8th, 2016 at 89 years old in Neuchâtel. [ref]
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Every exit is an entry somewhere else. Tom Stoppard