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March 16th
177 Notable deaths
AnNa R.
German singer and songwriter.
Born December 25th, 1969 in Friedrichshain.
Died March 16th, 2025 at 55 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Tony Coe
British jazz musician (saxophones, clarinet, flute) and composer (1934-2023).
Born November 29th, 1934 in Canterbury.
Died March 16th, 2023 at 88 years old in Canterbury. [ref]
Carmelo Bene
Italian actor.
Born September 1st, 1937 in Campi Salentina. [ref]
Died March 16th, 2002 at 64 years old in Rome (cancer). [ref]
Siegfried Fehmer
German gestapo officer (1911–1948).
Born January 10th, 1911 in Munich.
Died March 16th, 1948 at 37 years old in Oslo (gunshot wound).
John Stewart-Murray, 8th Duke of Atholl
British army general (1871-1942).
Born December 15th, 1871 in Blair Castle.
Died March 16th, 1942 at 70 years old in Perth.
Takaaki Yoshimoto
Japanese poet and philosopher (1924–2012).
Born November 25th, 1924 in Tokyo.
Died March 16th, 2012 at 87 years old in Bunkyō-ku (pneumonia). [ref]
Alfréd Haar
Hungarian mathematician (1885–1933).
Born October 11th, 1885 in Budapest.
Died March 16th, 1933 at 47 years old in Szeged (stomach cancer).
Elizabeth Forbes
Canadian artist (1859-1912).
Born December 29th, 1859 in Kingston.
Died March 16th, 1912 at 52 years old in Newlyn.
Bob Crompton
English footballer (1879–1941).
Born September 26th, 1879 in Blackburn.
Died March 16th, 1941 at 61 years old in Blackburn.
Johan Otto von Spreckelsen
Danish architect (1929-1987).
Died March 16th, 1987 at 57 years old in Hillerød.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 177
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