February 16th

168 Notable deaths

Lev Sedov

Son of leon trotsky, communist oppositionist and writer.

Born February 24th, 1906 in Saint Petersburg.

Died February 16th, 1938 at 31 years old in Paris.

Mark Sykes

British politician, diplomatic advisor, and traveller (1879-1919).

Born March 16th, 1879 in London.

Died February 16th, 1919 at 39 years old in 1st arrondissement of Paris (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic, cyanosis).

Doris Troy

American actress and singer (1937-2004).

Born January 6th, 1937 in The Bronx. [ref]

Died February 16th, 2004 at 67 years old in Las Vegas (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

John Garand

Canadian firearm designer.

Born January 1st, 1888 in Saint-Rémi.

Died February 16th, 1974 at 86 years old in Springfield.

John Davis Chandler

American actor (1935-2010).

Born January 28th, 1935 in Hinton.

Died February 16th, 2010 at 75 years old in Toluca Lake (disease). [ref]

Wilhelm von Gloeden

German photographer (1856-1931).

Born September 16th, 1856 in Völkshagen. [ref]

Died February 16th, 1931 at 74 years old in Taormina. [ref]

Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz

German diplomat and righteous among the nations (1904-1973).

Born September 29th, 1904 in Bremen.

Died February 16th, 1973 at 68 years old in Bremen.

Frank Hurley

Australian photographer and adventurer.

Born October 15th, 1885 in Glebe. [ref]

Died February 16th, 1962 at 76 years old in Sydney. [ref]

Lila Kedrova

Actress (1918-2000).

Born October 9th, 1918 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died February 16th, 2000 at 81 years old in Sault Ste. Marie (Alzheimer's disease, pneumonia). [ref]

Dick Anthony Williams

American actor.

Born August 9th, 1934 in Chicago.

Died February 16th, 2012 at 77 years old in Van Nuys. [ref]

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