February 16th
188 Notable deaths
Bengt Gustavsson
Swedish footballer (1928-2017).
Born January 13th, 1928 in Ringarum.
Died February 16th, 2017 at 89 years old in Norrköping.
Aleksandar Tišma
Serbian writer (1924-2003).
Born January 16th, 1924 in Horgoš.
Died February 16th, 2003 at 79 years old in Novi Sad.
Tim Lobinger
German pole vaulter.
Born September 3rd, 1972 in Rheinbach.
Died February 16th, 2023 at 50 years old in Munich (leukemia). [ref]
Charles Mungoshi
Zimbabwean writer.
Born December 2nd, 1947 in Southern Rhodesia.
Died February 16th, 2019 at 71 years old in Chitungwiza (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]
Graeme Allwright
French singer-songwriter of new zealand origin.
Born November 7th, 1926 in Lyall Bay.
Died February 16th, 2020 at 93 years old in Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames. [ref]
Paulette Nardal
French journalist (1896-1985).
Born October 12th, 1896 in Saint-Pierre, Le François. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1985 at 88 years old in Fort-de-France. [ref]
Richard von Kühlmann
German diplomat and industrialist (1873-1948).
Born May 3rd, 1873 in Constantinople.
Died February 16th, 1948 at 74 years old in Ohlstadt.
Duke Johann Albrecht of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
German monarch and explorer (1857–1920).
Born December 8th, 1857 in Schwerin.
Died February 16th, 1920 at 62 years old in Schloss Wiligrad.
Herman Wold
Norwegian-swedish statistician, economist (1908-1992).
Born December 25th, 1908 in Skien.
Died February 16th, 1992 at 83 years old in Gothenburg.
Bert Roach
Actor (1891-1971).
Born August 21st, 1891 in Washington, D.C..
Died February 16th, 1971 at 79 years old in Los Angeles.
Deaths 91 to 100 of 188
The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. Thornton Wilder