February 16th

188 Notable deaths

Elyse Knox

American actress (1917-2012).

Born December 14th, 1917 in Hartford.

Died February 16th, 2012 at 94 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Carman

American contemporary christian music singer.

Born January 19th, 1956 in Trenton.

Died February 16th, 2021 at 65 years old in Las Vegas (surgical complications). [ref]

William H. Masters

American gynecologist (1915–2001).

Born December 27th, 1915 in Cleveland.

Died February 16th, 2001 at 85 years old in Tucson (Parkinson's disease).

Angela Carter

English novelist.

Born May 7th, 1940 in Eastbourne. [ref]

Died February 16th, 1992 at 51 years old in London (lung cancer). [ref]

Pat Brown

32nd governor of california from 1959 to 1967.

Born April 21st, 1905 in San Francisco.

Died February 16th, 1996 at 90 years old in Beverly Hills.

Chien-Shiung Wu

Chinese-american experimental physicist.

Born May 31st, 1912 in Taicang. [ref]

Died February 16th, 1997 at 84 years old in New York City (watershed stroke).

Harry Gregg

Northern irish footballer and manager (1932-2020).

Born October 27th, 1932 in Magherafelt.

Died February 16th, 2020 at 87 years old in Coleraine (disease). [ref]

Meghnad Saha

Bengali astrophysicist (1893–1956).

Born October 6th, 1893 in Dhaka. [ref]

Died February 16th, 1956 at 62 years old in New Delhi. [ref]

Len Lesser

American actor and comedian (1922-2011).

Born December 3rd, 1922 in The Bronx.

Died February 16th, 2011 at 88 years old in Burbank (pneumonia). [ref]

Abbas al-Musawi

Lebanese shia cleric and co-founder and secretary general of hezbollah (1952-1992).

Born October 26th, 1952 in Al-Nabi Shayth.

Died February 16th, 1992 at 39 years old in Nabatieh Governorate (airstrike).

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Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. Haruki Murakami