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March 16th

176 Notable deaths

Danilo Stojković

Serbian theatre, television and film actor (1934-2002).

Born August 11th, 1934 in Belgrade.

Died March 16th, 2002 at 67 years old in Belgrade (lung cancer).

Arthur Adamov

Playwright (1908-1970).

Born August 23rd, 1908 in Kislovodsk. [ref]

Died March 16th, 1970 at 61 years old in Paris (drug overdose).

Hans Kohn

American historian (1891-1971).

Born September 15th, 1891 in Prague.

Died March 16th, 1971 at 79 years old in Philadelphia.

Gustavs Klucis

Latvian artist (1895-1938).

Born January 16th, 1895 in Rūjiena.

Died March 16th, 1944 at 49 years old in Moscow.

Chandraprava Saikiani

Indian social reformer, writer and freedom fighter from assam.

Born March 16th, 1901 in Assam.

Died March 16th, 1972 at 71 years old

Bob Wollek

French racecar driver and alpine skier (1943–2001).

Born November 4th, 1943 in Strasbourg.

Died March 16th, 2001 at 57 years old in Sebring (bicycle accident).

Yakov Perelman

Russian science writer (1882–1942).

Born December 4th, 1882 in Białystok.

Died March 16th, 1942 at 59 years old in Saint Petersburg.

George Barbier

French artist (1882-1932).

Born October 16th, 1882 in Nantes.

Died March 16th, 1932 at 49 years old in Paris.

Egon Friedell

Austrian philosopher, historian, journalist, actor, cabaret performer (kabarettist) and theatre critic (1878–1938).

Born January 21st, 1878 in Vienna.

Died March 16th, 1938 at 60 years old in Vienna (falling).

AnNa R.

German singer and songwriter.

Born December 25th, 1969 in Friedrichshain.

Died March 16th, 2025 at 55 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Deaths 71 to 80 of 176

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