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February 16th
168 Notable deaths
Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna
Polish author and translator.
Born August 6th, 1892 in Vilnius. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1983 at 90 years old in Poznań. [ref]
József Moravetz
Romanian footballer (1911-1990).
Born January 14th, 1911 in Austria-Hungary.
Died February 16th, 1990 at 79 years old
Michael Aikman
Australian rower (1933-2005).
Born September 9th, 1933 in Geelong.
Died February 16th, 2005 at 71 years old in Malvern.
Mohammed Hassan
Egyptian footballer.
Born February 13th, 1912 in Port Said.
Died February 16th, 1973 at 61 years old in Port Said.
André Gardère
French fencer.
Born May 8th, 1913 in Gérardmer. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1977 at 63 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Marifé de Triana
Spanish singer (1936-2013).
Born September 13th, 1936 in Burguillos.
Died February 16th, 2013 at 76 years old in Benalmádena (cancer).
Henk Steeman
Dutch footballer (1894-1979).
Born January 15th, 1894 in Rotterdam.
Died February 16th, 1979 at 85 years old in The Hague.
Åke Thelning
Equestrian (1892-1979).
Born October 24th, 1892.
Died February 16th, 1979 at 86 years old in Särö.
Olga Törös
Hungarian olympic gymnast.
Born August 4th, 1914 in Debrecen.
Died February 16th, 2015 at 100 years old in Kecskemét.
Oreste Grossi
Italian rower.
Born March 14th, 1912 in Livorno.
Died February 16th, 2008 at 95 years old in Livorno.
Deaths 151 to 160 of 168
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