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November 16th

153 Notable deaths

Albert Engström

Swedish artist (1869-1940).

Born May 12th, 1869 in Lönneberga. [ref]

Died November 16th, 1940 at 71 years old in Norrköping Matteus church parish. [ref]

Theodor Vahlen

German mathematician (1869-1945).

Born June 30th, 1869 in Vienna.

Died November 16th, 1945 at 76 years old in Prague.

Frederick Gardner Cottrell

American chemist.

Born January 10th, 1877 in Oakland.

Died November 16th, 1948 at 71 years old in Berkeley.

Dora Gabe

Bulgarian poet.

Born August 16th, 1886 in Dabovik.

Died November 16th, 1983 at 97 years old in Sofia.

Lorenzo Fernández

Uruguayan footballer (1900-1973).

Born May 20th, 1900 in Redondela.

Died November 16th, 1973 at 73 years old in Montevideo.

Miina Härma

Estonian composer (1864-1941).

Born February 9th, 1864 in Livonia.

Died November 16th, 1941 at 77 years old in Tartu.

Nando Gazzolo

Italian actor and voice actor (1928-2015).

Born October 16th, 1928 in Savona.

Died November 16th, 2015 at 87 years old in Nepi (pneumonia). [ref]

Rachel Yanait Ben-Zvi

First lady of israel.

Born May 3rd, 1886 in Malyn.

Died November 16th, 1979 at 93 years old in Jerusalem.

Gerhard Rodax

Austrian footballer.

Born August 29th, 1965 in Tattendorf.

Died November 16th, 2022 at 57 years old in Traiskirchen (train wreck). [ref]

Flemming Nielsen

Danish footballer (1934-2018).

Born February 24th, 1934 in Copenhagen.

Died November 16th, 2018 at 84 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

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