February 16th
168 Notable deaths
Arne Sorenson
American hotel executive.
Born October 13th, 1958 in Tokyo.
Died February 16th, 2021 at 62 years old in Washington, D.C..
Mildred Harnack
American-german literary historian, professor, translator; resistance fighter and anti-nazi activist, who was executed during wwii in germany.
Born September 16th, 1902 in Milwaukee. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1943 at 40 years old in Plötzensee Prison (guillotine). [ref]
Dick Bruna
Dutch writer and illustrator.
Born August 23rd, 1927 in Utrecht. [ref]
Died February 16th, 2017 at 89 years old in Utrecht. [ref]
Jânio Quadros
Brazilian politician (1917-1992).
Born January 25th, 1917 in Campo Grande. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1992 at 75 years old in São Paulo. [ref]
Cicely Mary Barker
British artist (1895-1973).
Born June 28th, 1895 in London Borough of Croydon, Croydon. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1973 at 77 years old in Worthing Hospital. [ref]
Josef Hofmann
Polish musician (1876-1957).
Born January 20th, 1876 in Kraków. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1957 at 81 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Lasse Braun
Italian pornographic film director.
Born January 11th, 1936 in Algiers.
Died February 16th, 2015 at 79 years old in Rome (diabetes).
Amos Sawyer
Liberian politician.
Born June 15th, 1945 in Sinoe County.
Died February 16th, 2022 at 76 years old in Baltimore (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Maon Kurosaki
Japanese singer-songwriter (1988-2023).
Born January 13th, 1988 in Tokyo.
Died February 16th, 2023 at 35 years old [ref]
Deaths 41 to 50 of 168
Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris