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In the year 2016
1,282 Notable deaths
Carlo Monti
Italian track and field athlete (1920-2016).
Born March 24th, 1920 in Milan.
Died April 7th, 2016 at 96 years old in Milan. [ref]
Kornél Pajor
Hungarian speed skater and architect (1923–2016).
Born July 1st, 1923 in Budapest. [ref]
Died May 18th, 2016 at 92 years old in Sweden. [ref]
Henryk Średnicki
Amateur boxer from poland (1955-2016).
Born January 17th, 1955 in Siemianowice Śląskie.
Died April 10th, 2016 at 61 years old in Piotrków Trybunalski. [ref]
Ottavio Bugatti
Italian footballer (1928-2016).
Born September 25th, 1928 in Lentate sul Seveso.
Died September 13th, 2016 at 87 years old in San Pellegrino Terme. [ref]
Sergey Mikaelyan
Russian film director and screenwriter (1923-2016).
Born November 1st, 1923 in Moscow.
Died December 10th, 2016 at 93 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Jean-Marie Trappeniers
Belgian footballer (1942–2016).
Born January 13th, 1942 in Vilvoorde.
Died November 2nd, 2016 at 74 years old in Belgium. [ref]
Allan Michaelsen
Danish football player and coach (1947-2016).
Born November 2nd, 1947 in Copenhagen.
Died March 2nd, 2016 at 68 years old in Denmark.
Giuseppe Virgili
Italian association football player (1935-2016).
Born July 24th, 1935 in Udine.
Died June 10th, 2016 at 80 years old in Florence.
Vera Henriksen
Norwegian writer (1927–2016).
Born March 22nd, 1927 in Oslo.
Died May 23rd, 2016 at 89 years old in Lom Municipality. [ref]
Klaus Katzur
East german swimmer (1943–2016).
Born August 26th, 1943 in Potsdam.
Died September 4th, 2016 at 73 years old in Riesa. [ref]
Bronisław Baczko
Polish philosopher (1924-2016).
Born June 13th, 1924 in Warsaw.
Died August 29th, 2016 at 92 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Yves Vincent
French actor (1921–2016).
Born August 5th, 1921 in Thônes.
Died January 6th, 2016 at 94 years old in Montacher-Villegardin.
Fatim Jawara
Gambian association footballer (1997-2016).
Born March 10th, 1997 in Serekunda.
Died October 27th, 2016 at 19 years old in Mediterranean Sea (drowning). [ref]
Fernando Álvarez de Miranda y Torres
Spanish politician and jurist (1924-2016).
Born January 14th, 1924 in Santander.
Died May 7th, 2016 at 92 years old in Madrid (infarction). [ref]
Alfred Schmidt
German footballer (1935-2016).
Born September 5th, 1935 in Dortmund.
Died November 11th, 2016 at 81 years old in Dortmund. [ref]
Anatoli Isayev
Soviet-russian football player and coach (1932-2016).
Born July 14th, 1932 in Moscow.
Died July 10th, 2016 at 83 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Gianni Mascolo
Italian singer (1940–2016).
Born November 3rd, 1940 in Milan.
Died December 21st, 2016 at 76 years old in London.
Léonie Geisendorf
Architect (1914-2016).
Born September 21st, 1914 in Łódź.
Died March 17th, 2016 at 101 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Judy-Joy Davies
Australian swimmer, olympic bronze medallist (1928–2016).
Born June 5th, 1928 in Melbourne.
Died March 27th, 2016 at 87 years old in Melbourne. [ref]
Slobodan Novak
Croatian writer (1924–2016).
Born November 3rd, 1924 in Split. [ref]
Died July 25th, 2016 at 91 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Tadeusz Chmielewski
Polish film director, screenwriter and film producer (1927-2016).
Born June 7th, 1927 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2016 at 89 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Atilio López
Paraguayan football player and coach (1925-2016).
Born February 5th, 1926 in Villarrica.
Died July 14th, 2016 at 90 years old in Paraguay. [ref]
Guillaume Bieganski
French footballer (1932-2016).
Born November 3rd, 1932 in Carvin.
Died October 8th, 2016 at 83 years old in Lunel.
Andrzej Niemczyk
Polish sportsperson (1944–2016).
Born January 16th, 1944 in Łódź. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 2016 at 72 years old in Warsaw (cancer).
Oh Se-jong
South korean short track speed skater (1982–2016).
Born October 9th, 1982 in Seoul.
Died June 27th, 2016 at 33 years old in Seoul (traffic collision). [ref]
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