February 16th
180 Notable deaths
Roberto Ferruzzi
Italian painter (1853-1934).
Born December 16th, 1853 in Šibenik.
Died February 16th, 1934 at 80 years old in Torreglia.
László Lajtha
Hungarian musician.
Born June 30th, 1892 in Budapest. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1963 at 70 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Jan Sokol
Czech politician, philosopher, publicist, wikimedian and educator (1936-2021).
Born April 18th, 1936 in Prague.
Died February 16th, 2021 at 84 years old in Prague. [ref]
Tim Lobinger
German pole vaulter.
Born September 3rd, 1972 in Rheinbach.
Died February 16th, 2023 at 50 years old in Munich (leukemia). [ref]
Jura Soyfer
Austrian writer (1912–1939).
Born December 8th, 1912 in Kharkiv.
Died February 16th, 1939 at 26 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp (typhus).
Jan Sørensen
Danish association football player and manager (1955–2024).
Born May 14th, 1955 in Glostrup.
Died February 16th, 2024 at 68 years old [ref]
Otto Strandman
Estonian politician (1875–1941).
Born November 30th, 1875 in Undla Rural Municipality.
Died February 16th, 1941 at 65 years old in Kadrina (gunshot wound).
Manuel Olivares
Spanish football player/manager (1909-1976).
Born April 2nd, 1909 in Son Servera.
Died February 16th, 1976 at 66 years old in Madrid.
Bärbel Inhelder
Swiss psychologist (1913-1997).
Born April 15th, 1913 in St. Gallen.
Died February 16th, 1997 at 83 years old in Visp.
Heinrich Windelen
German politician (1921-2015).
Born June 25th, 1921 in Bolków.
Died February 16th, 2015 at 93 years old in Warendorf. [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 180
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci