October 16th
160 Notable deaths
Josef Somr
Czech actor (1934-2022).
Born April 14th, 1934 in Vracov. [ref]
Died October 16th, 2022 at 88 years old [ref]
Friedrich Gogarten
German theologian.
Born January 13th, 1887 in Dortmund. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1967 at 80 years old in Göttingen. [ref]
Joseph Höffner
German cardinal (1906-1987).
Born December 24th, 1906 in Horhausen. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1987 at 80 years old in Cologne. [ref]
Jón Sveinsson
Icelandic writer.
Born November 16th, 1857 in Akureyri.
Died October 16th, 1944 at 86 years old in Cologne.
George O'Hara
American actor and screenwriter (1899-1966).
Born February 22nd, 1899 in New York City.
Died October 16th, 1966 at 67 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Antanas Gustaitis
Lithuanian military officer.
Born March 26th, 1898 in Mariampolski County.
Died October 16th, 1941 at 43 years old in Butyrka prison (ballistic trauma).
Jüri Arrak
Estonian artist (1936–2022).
Born October 24th, 1936 in Tallinn.
Died October 16th, 2022 at 85 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
Jesús Guzmán
Spanish actor.
Born June 15th, 1926 in Madrid.
Died October 16th, 2023 at 97 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Joaquín Gutiérrez Mangel
Costa rican writer and politician (1918-2000).
Born March 30th, 1918 in Limón Province. [ref]
Died October 16th, 2000 at 82 years old in San José.
Roald Poulsen
Danish football manager (1950–2024).
Born November 28th, 1950 in Odense.
Died October 16th, 2024 at 73 years old [ref]
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe