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November 16th
163 Notable deaths
Giuseppe Volpi
Italian businessman and politician (1877-1947).
Born November 19th, 1877 in Venice.
Died November 16th, 1947 at 69 years old in Rome.
Pablo Ferro
American artist.
Born January 15th, 1935 in Antilla.
Died November 16th, 2018 at 83 years old in Sedona (pneumonia). [ref]
Gene H. Golub
American computer scientist and numerical analyst (1932-2007).
Born February 29th, 1932 in Chicago.
Died November 16th, 2007 at 75 years old in Stanford (leukemia). [ref]
Vojtěch Jasný
Czech photographer and director (1925–2019).
Born November 30th, 1925 in Kelč. [ref]
Died November 16th, 2019 at 93 years old in Přerov. [ref]
Esther M. Conwell
American physicist.
Born May 23rd, 1922 in New York City.
Died November 16th, 2014 at 92 years old in Rochester.
Walther Meissner
German physicist (1882–1974).
Born December 16th, 1882 in Berlin.
Died November 16th, 1974 at 91 years old in Munich.
Vera Karalli
Russian ballet dancer and actor (1889-1972).
Born August 8th, 1889 in Moscow.
Died November 16th, 1972 at 83 years old in Baden bei Wien.
Georgi Todorov
Bulgarian general.
Born August 10th, 1858 in Bolhrad.
Died November 16th, 1934 at 76 years old in Sofia.
Nadrian C. Seeman
American crystallographer.
Born December 16th, 1945 in Chicago.
Died November 16th, 2021 at 75 years old [ref]
Vladimir Shklyarov
Russian ballet dancer (1985–2024).
Born February 9th, 1985 in Saint Petersburg.
Died November 16th, 2024 at 39 years old in Saint Petersburg (falling from height). [ref]
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