January 16th
194 Notable deaths
Georg Heym
German writer (1887-1912).
Born October 30th, 1887 in Jelenia Góra.
Died January 16th, 1912 at 24 years old in Gatow (drowning).
Vaino Väljas
Soviet and estonian politician and diplomat.
Born March 28th, 1931 in Külaküla.
Died January 16th, 2024 at 92 years old [ref]
Vladimir Bakarić
Croatian politician (1912-1983).
Born March 8th, 1912 in Velika Gorica.
Died January 16th, 1983 at 70 years old in Zagreb.
James Wordie
Scottish polar explorer.
Born April 26th, 1889 in Glasgow.
Died January 16th, 1962 at 72 years old in Cambridge.
Kermit Maynard
Actor, stunt performer (1897-1971).
Born September 20th, 1897 in Vevay.
Died January 16th, 1971 at 73 years old in North Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Pave Maijanen
Finnish singer (1950–2021).
Born September 3rd, 1950 in Lappeenranta. [ref]
Died January 16th, 2021 at 70 years old [ref]
André Cassagnes
French inventor (1926-2013).
Born September 23rd, 1926 in Montrouge.
Died January 16th, 2013 at 86 years old in Villejuif. [ref]
Magda al-Sabahi
Egyptian film actress and producer.
Died January 16th, 2020 at 88 years old in Dokki. [ref]
Violet Hunt
British writer (1862-1942).
Born September 28th, 1862 in Durham.
Died January 16th, 1942 at 79 years old in Campden Hill.
Preston Cloud
American earth scientist, biogeologist, cosmologist, and paleontologist (1912–1991).
Born September 26th, 1912 in Worcester County.
Died January 16th, 1991 at 78 years old in Santa Barbara (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
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