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November 16th
153 Notable deaths
Ján Nálepka
Slovak partisan.
Born September 20th, 1912 in Spišská Nová Ves, Smižany.
Died November 16th, 1943 at 31 years old in Ovruch.
Piet Moeskops
Dutch cyclist.
Born November 13th, 1893 in Loosduinen district.
Died November 16th, 1964 at 71 years old in The Hague.
Władysław Szafer
Polish botanist (1886-1970).
Born July 23rd, 1886 in Sosnowiec.
Died November 16th, 1970 at 84 years old in Kraków.
Jenő Janovics
Hungarian film director.
Born December 8th, 1872 in Uzhhorod. [ref]
Died November 16th, 1945 at 72 years old in Cluj-Napoca. [ref]
Phil Boyd
Canadian rower.
Born June 5th, 1876 in Toronto.
Died November 16th, 1967 at 91 years old in Toronto.
Hamid Merakchi
Association football player from algeria (1976–2024).
Born January 28th, 1976 in Aïn Témouchent. [ref]
Died November 16th, 2024 at 48 years old in Saint-Brieuc. [ref]
Antoni Maria Badia i Margarit
Catalan linguist (1920-2014).
Born May 30th, 1920 in Barcelona.
Died November 16th, 2014 at 94 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Béla Goldoványi
Athletics competitor.
Born December 20th, 1925 in Budapest. [ref]
Died November 16th, 1972 at 46 years old in Budapest (appendicitis).
Alfredo Ghierra
Football player (1891-1973).
Born August 31st, 1891 in Montevideo.
Died November 16th, 1973 at 82 years old in Montevideo.
Eduard Kozynkevych
Ukrainian soviet footballer (1949-1994).
Died November 16th, 1994 at 45 years old in Lviv.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 153
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