March 16th
177 Notable deaths
Benjamin Baker Moeur
American politician (1869-1937).
Born December 22nd, 1869 in Tennessee.
Died March 16th, 1937 at 67 years old in Tempe.
Peter Celsing
Swedish architect (1920-1974).
Born January 29th, 1920 in Stockholm.
Died March 16th, 1974 at 54 years old in Stockholm.
August von Wassermann
German bacteriologist (1866-1925).
Born February 21st, 1866 in Bamberg.
Died March 16th, 1925 at 59 years old in Berlin.
Nicolas Alfonsi
French politician.
Born April 13th, 1936 in Cargèse. [ref]
Died March 16th, 2020 at 83 years old in Hôpital de la Miséricorde d'Ajaccio (COVID-19). [ref]
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.
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]
Edwin Bingham Copeland
American botanist (1873-1964).
Born September 30th, 1873 in Monroe.
Died March 16th, 1964 at 90 years old in Chico.
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.
Janusz Jędrzejewicz
Prime minister of poland (1885-1951).
Born June 21st, 1885 in Spychyntsi.
Died March 16th, 1951 at 65 years old in London.
Leda Gloria
Actress.
Born August 30th, 1912 in Rome. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1997 at 84 years old in Rome. [ref]
Deaths 121 to 130 of 177
Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius