January 16th
170 Notable deaths
August Weberbauer
German naturalist, botanist and university professor (1871-1948).
Born November 26th, 1871 in Wrocław.
Died January 16th, 1948 at 76 years old in Lima.
Yevdokiya Mekshilo
Cross-country skier (1931-2013).
Born March 23rd, 1931 in Gorno-Altaysk.
Died January 16th, 2013 at 81 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Voldemārs Zāmuēls
Latvian politician (1872-1948).
Born May 22nd, 1872 in Dzērbene.
Died January 16th, 1948 at 75 years old in Ravensburg.
Gudrun Wegner
East german swimmer (1955-2005).
Born February 28th, 1955 in Görlitz.
Died January 16th, 2005 at 49 years old in Dresden (cancer).
Carl Hansen Ostenfeld
Danish botanist and academic (1873-1931).
Born August 3rd, 1873 in Randers.
Died January 16th, 1931 at 57 years old in Copenhagen.
Hovhannes Bedros XVIII Kasparian
Patriarch of cilicia (1927-2011).
Born January 20th, 1927 in Cairo.
Died January 16th, 2011 at 83 years old in Beirut (disease). [ref]
Issei Yamamoto
Japanese astronomer (1889-1959).
Born May 27th, 1889 in Shiga Prefecture.
Died January 16th, 1959 at 69 years old in Kusatsu.
William O'Connor
American fencer.
Born May 23rd, 1864 in Pittsburgh.
Died January 16th, 1939 at 74 years old in Manhattan.
Juan Carlos Pérez López
Spanish association football player (1945-2012).
Born February 14th, 1945 in Santander.
Died January 16th, 2012 at 66 years old in Santander. [ref]
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Everyone dies but not everyone lives. William Wallace