October 16th

160 Notable deaths

Sam Hardy

American actor.

Born March 21st, 1884 in New Haven. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1935 at 51 years old in Hollywood. [ref]

Ebba Bernadotte

Swedish noble (1858-1946).

Born October 24th, 1858 in Jönköping. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1946 at 87 years old in Stockholm.

Felix Arndt

American pianist and composer.

Born May 20th, 1889 in New York City.

Died October 16th, 1918 at 29 years old in New York City (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).

Abdulrahman Fawzi

Egyptian footballer (1909-1988).

Born August 11th, 1909 in Port Said.

Died October 16th, 1988 at 79 years old in Cairo.

Shoichi Sakata

Japanese physicist.

Born January 18th, 1911 in Hiroshima.

Died October 16th, 1970 at 59 years old in Nagoya.

Kigeli V of Rwanda

Rwandan king.

Born June 29th, 1936 in Cyangugu.

Died October 16th, 2016 at 80 years old in Oakton (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Alberto Nepomuceno

Brazilian composer and conductor (1864-1920).

Born July 6th, 1864 in Fortaleza. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1920 at 56 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Jakov Gotovac

Croatian composer (1895-1982).

Born October 11th, 1895 in Split.

Died October 16th, 1982 at 87 years old in Zagreb.

Jean Effel

French painter (1908-1982).

Born February 12th, 1908 in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1982 at 74 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Dimitrios Maximos

Greek politician (1873-1955).

Born July 6th, 1873 in Patras.

Died October 16th, 1955 at 82 years old in Athens.

Deaths 91 to 100 of 160

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