January 16th
182 Notable deaths
Jean Gounot
Gymnast.
Born April 9th, 1894 in Nevers. [ref]
Died January 16th, 1978 at 83 years old in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges. [ref]
André Couder
French optical engineer and astronomer (1897–1979).
Born November 27th, 1897 in Alençon.
Died January 16th, 1979 at 81 years old in Suresnes.
Ödön Gróf
Swimmer (1915-1997).
Born April 15th, 1915 in Virovitica-Podravina County.
Died January 16th, 1997 at 81 years old in San Francisco.
Anna Ter-Avetikian
Armenian architect.
Born April 23rd, 1908 in Yerevan.
Died January 16th, 2013 at 104 years old in Yerevan.
Kurt Svanström
Swedish footballer (1915-1996).
Born March 24th, 1915 in Sweden.
Died January 16th, 1996 at 80 years old in Sweden.
Jack Guittet
French fencer (1930–2025).
Born January 12th, 1930 in Casablanca. [ref]
Died January 16th, 2025 at 95 years old in Mignaloux-Beauvoir. [ref]
Francis Bazire
French cyclist.
Born April 17th, 1939 in Écalles-Alix. [ref]
Died January 16th, 2022 at 82 years old in Rouen. [ref]
Agustín González
Spanish actor (1930-2005).
Born March 24th, 1930 in Linares.
Died January 16th, 2005 at 74 years old in Madrid (pneumonia).
Norman Bingley
English sailor (1863-1940).
Born September 17th, 1863 in City of Westminster.
Died January 16th, 1940 at 76 years old
Stefka Yordanova
Bulgarian 800 m runner and european indoor champion (1947-2011).
Born January 9th, 1947 in Burgas.
Died January 16th, 2011 at 64 years old in Burgas.
Deaths 171 to 180 of 182
Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows. Michael Landon