October 16th
187 Notable deaths
Jules Humbert-Droz
Swiss communist (1891-1971).
Born September 23rd, 1891 in La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Died October 16th, 1971 at 80 years old in La Chaux-de-Fonds.
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.
Willi Ritschard
Member of the swiss federal council (1918-1983).
Born September 28th, 1918 in Deitingen.
Died October 16th, 1983 at 65 years old in Grenchenberg (heart failure).
Jean Cruppi
French politician (1855-1933).
Born May 22nd, 1855 in Toulouse. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1933 at 78 years old in Fontainebleau. [ref]
Alfredo Bini
Italian film producer (1926-2010).
Born December 12th, 1926 in Livorno.
Died October 16th, 2010 at 83 years old in Tarquinia. [ref]
Giacomo Mari
Italian footballer and manager (1924–1991).
Born October 17th, 1924 in Vescovato.
Died October 16th, 1991 at 66 years old in Cremona.
Ludolf Nielsen
Danish composer (1876-1939).
Born January 29th, 1876 in Næstved.
Died October 16th, 1939 at 63 years old in Copenhagen.
Rosalio Lara
Catholic cardinal.
Born September 4th, 1922 in Aragua.
Died October 16th, 2007 at 85 years old in Caracas. [ref]
Dimitri Salachas
Greek eastern catholic bishop (1939–2023).
Born June 7th, 1939 in Athens.
Died October 16th, 2023 at 84 years old in Athens.
Antonino di San Giuliano
Italian politician and diplomat (1852-1914).
Born December 10th, 1852 in Catania.
Died October 16th, 1914 at 61 years old in Rome.
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Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer