March 16th
153 Notable deaths
Vivian Martin
American actress.
Born July 22nd, 1893 in Sparta.
Died March 16th, 1987 at 93 years old in New York City.
Yann-Fañch Kemener
Traditional singer.
Born April 7th, 1957 in Saint-Brieuc. [ref]
Died March 16th, 2019 at 61 years old in Tréméven (cancer). [ref]
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly
President of mauritania (1943-2019).
Born January 1st, 1943 in Tidjikja.
Died March 16th, 2019 at 76 years old (cancer). [ref]
Aziz Ab'Sáber
Brazilian environmentalist (1924-2012).
Born October 24th, 1924 in São Luiz do Paraitinga.
Died March 16th, 2012 at 87 years old in Cotia (myocardial infarction). [ref]
James Darcy Freeman
Catholic cardinal (1907-1991).
Born November 19th, 1907 in Annandale.
Died March 16th, 1991 at 83 years old in Sydney.
August von Wassermann
German bacteriologist (1866-1925).
Born February 21st, 1866 in Bamberg.
Died March 16th, 1925 at 59 years old in Berlin.
Heinrich Sutermeister
Swiss opera composer (1910-1995).
Born August 12th, 1910 in Feuerthalen. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1995 at 84 years old in Vaux-sur-Morges.
Ernst-Anton von Krosigk
German general and knight's cross recipient.
Born March 5th, 1898 in Potsdam.
Died March 16th, 1945 at 47 years old in Courland.
John White
American rower.
Born May 16th, 1916 in Seattle.
Died March 16th, 1997 at 80 years old in Bellevue.
Jack Curtis
American actor of the silent era (1880-1956).
Born May 28th, 1880 in San Francisco.
Died March 16th, 1956 at 75 years old in Hollywood.
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I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. Corazon Aquino