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In the year 2016
1,201 Notable deaths
Ron Lester
American actor (1970-2016).
Born August 4th, 1970 in Kennesaw.
Died June 17th, 2016 at 45 years old in Dallas (kidney failure). [ref]
Rick Parfitt
British rock musician (1948–2016).
Born October 12th, 1948 in Woking.
Died December 24th, 2016 at 68 years old in Marbella (sepsis).
Hugh O'Brian
American actor and united states marine (1925–2016).
Born April 19th, 1925 in Rochester.
Died September 5th, 2016 at 91 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]
George Gaynes
American actor (1917-2016).
Born May 16th, 1917 in Helsinki.
Died February 15th, 2016 at 98 years old in North Bend (disease). [ref]
Miriam Defensor Santiago
Filipina politician and author (1945-2016).
Born June 15th, 1945 in Iloilo City.
Died September 29th, 2016 at 71 years old in St. Luke's Medical Center - Global City (lung cancer). [ref]
Ann Morgan Guilbert
American actress (1928-2016).
Born October 16th, 1928 in Minneapolis.
Died June 14th, 2016 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Theresa Saldana
American actress.
Born August 20th, 1954 in Brooklyn.
Died June 6th, 2016 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Joe Medicine Crow
American historian (1913–2016).
Born October 27th, 1913 in Crow Indian Reservation.
Died April 3rd, 2016 at 102 years old in Billings. [ref]
Marni Nixon
American singer and actress (1930-2016).
Born February 22nd, 1930 in Altadena.
Died July 24th, 2016 at 86 years old in New York City (breast cancer). [ref]
Kalpana
Indian actress.
Born October 5th, 1965 in Kerala.
Died January 25th, 2016 at 50 years old in Hyderabad (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Paul Kantner
American singer and guitarist (1941–2016).
Born March 17th, 1941 in San Francisco.
Died January 28th, 2016 at 74 years old in San Francisco (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Islam Karimov
1st president of the republic of uzbekistan (1938–2016).
Born January 30th, 1938 in Samarkand. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 2016 at 78 years old in Tashkent (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Alan Young
British actor (1919–2016).
Born November 19th, 1919 in North Shields.
Died May 19th, 2016 at 96 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Tammy Grimes
American actress and singer (1934-2016).
Born January 30th, 1934 in Lynn. [ref]
Died October 30th, 2016 at 82 years old in Lillian Booth Actors Home (disease). [ref]
Rod Temperton
English songwriter, producer and musician (1949–2016).
Born October 9th, 1949 in Cleethorpes.
Died September 25th, 2016 at 66 years old in London (cancer).
David Huddleston
American actor (1930-2016).
Born September 17th, 1930 in Vinton.
Died August 2nd, 2016 at 85 years old in Santa Fe (disease). [ref]
Bernard Fox
Welsh actor (1927-2016).
Born May 11th, 1927 in Port Talbot.
Died December 14th, 2016 at 89 years old in Van Nuys (heart failure).
Abbas Kiarostami
Iranian film director, screenwriter, photographer and film producer.
Born June 22nd, 1940 in Tehran.
Died July 4th, 2016 at 76 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (surgical complications, stomach cancer). [ref]
Tera Wray
American pornographic actress (1982–2016).
Born April 14th, 1982 in Louisville. [ref]
Died January 13th, 2016 at 33 years old in Joshua Tree. [ref]
Anne Jackson
American actress.
Born September 3rd, 1925 in Millvale.
Died April 12th, 2016 at 90 years old in Manhattan (disease). [ref]
Mrinalini Sarabhai
Indian classical dancer, choreographer and instructor (1918-2016).
Born May 11th, 1918 in Chennai, Palakkad.
Died January 21st, 2016 at 97 years old in Gandhinagar (respiratory failure).
Tony Burton
American actor (1937–2016).
Born March 23rd, 1937 in Flint.
Died February 25th, 2016 at 78 years old in Menifee (pneumonia). [ref]
Jon Polito
American actor (1950–2016).
Born December 29th, 1950 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died September 1st, 2016 at 65 years old in Duarte (cancer, multiple myeloma). [ref]
Martin Crowe
New zealand cricketer (1962-2016).
Born September 22nd, 1962 in Waitakere City.
Died March 3rd, 2016 at 53 years old in Auckland (lymphoma).
Razak Khan
Indian actor.
Born March 28th, 1951 in Mehdipatnam.
Died June 1st, 2016 at 65 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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