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January 16th
163 Notable deaths
Ma Barker
American mother of several criminals who ran the barker gang.
Born October 8th, 1873 in Ash Grove.
Died January 16th, 1935 at 61 years old in Marion County (ballistic trauma).
John C. Bogle
American investor, money manager.
Born May 8th, 1929 in Montclair.
Died January 16th, 2019 at 89 years old in Bryn Mawr (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Bernard Lee
English actor (1908-1981).
Born January 10th, 1908 in Brentford. [ref]
Died January 16th, 1981 at 73 years old in London (stomach cancer). [ref]
Andrew Wyeth
American realist painter (1917-2009).
Born July 12th, 1917 in Chadds Ford Township. [ref]
Died January 16th, 2009 at 91 years old in Chadds Ford Township (disease). [ref]
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
Icelandic strongman, powerlifter and bodybuilder.
Born April 28th, 1960 in Hafnarfjörður.
Died January 16th, 1993 at 32 years old in Reykjavík (aortic rupture).
Laurent-Désiré Kabila
Former president of the democratic republic of the congo (1939-2001).
Born November 27th, 1939 in Moba.
Died January 16th, 2001 at 61 years old in Kinshasa (murder, ballistic trauma).
Eugene Cernan
United states navy officer and former nasa astronaut.
Born March 14th, 1934 in Chicago. [ref]
Died January 16th, 2017 at 82 years old in Houston. [ref]
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Indian bengali bengali novelist and short story writer (1876-1938).
Born September 15th, 1876 in Debanandapur. [ref]
Died January 16th, 1938 at 61 years old in Kolkata (liver cancer). [ref]
Bradford Dillman
Actor (1930-2018).
Born April 14th, 1930 in San Francisco.
Died January 16th, 2018 at 87 years old in Santa Barbara (pneumonia).
Jo Jo White
American basketball player (1946-2018).
Born November 16th, 1946 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died January 16th, 2018 at 71 years old in Boston (pneumonia). [ref]
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown