October 16th
160 Notable deaths
Jean Cruppi
French politician (1855-1933).
Born May 22nd, 1855 in Toulouse. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1933 at 78 years old in Fontainebleau. [ref]
Jules Humbert-Droz
Swiss communist (1891-1971).
Born September 23rd, 1891 in La Chaux-de-Fonds. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1971 at 80 years old in La Chaux-de-Fonds. [ref]
Vlasta Děkanová
Gymnast (1909-1974).
Born September 5th, 1909 in Prague.
Died October 16th, 1974 at 65 years old in Prague.
Ludolf Nielsen
Danish composer (1876-1939).
Born January 29th, 1876 in Næstved.
Died October 16th, 1939 at 63 years old in Copenhagen.
John Tate
American mathematician (1925-2019).
Born March 13th, 1925 in Minneapolis.
Died October 16th, 2019 at 94 years old in Lexington. [ref]
Yanagiwara Naruko
Japanese lady-in-waiting; concubine of emperor meiji; mother of emperor taishō.
Born June 26th, 1859 in Kyoto.
Died October 16th, 1943 at 84 years old
Mikhail Burtsev
Fencer.
Born June 21st, 1956 in Moscow.
Died October 16th, 2015 at 59 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Rosalio Lara
Catholic cardinal.
Born September 4th, 1922 in Aragua.
Died October 16th, 2007 at 85 years old in Caracas. [ref]
Giacomo Mari
Italian footballer and manager.
Born October 17th, 1924 in Vescovato.
Died October 16th, 1991 at 66 years old in Cremona.
Christian Matras
Faroese poet.
Born December 7th, 1900 in Viðareiði.
Died October 16th, 1988 at 87 years old in Tórshavn.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 160
The harder the pain, the longer the path to recovery, the better the opportunity to learn. Maxime Lagacé