March 16th
153 Notable deaths
Johan Otto von Spreckelsen
Danish architect (1929-1987).
Died March 16th, 1987 at 57 years old in Hillerød.
Fred Pentland
English footballer and manager (1883-1962).
Born July 29th, 1883 in Wolverhampton.
Died March 16th, 1962 at 78 years old in Lytchett Matravers.
Arthur A. Hartman
American diplomat.
Born March 12th, 1926 in New York City.
Died March 16th, 2015 at 89 years old in Washington, D.C..
Abolqasem Lahouti
Persian poet.
Born October 12th, 1887 in Kermanshah.
Died March 16th, 1957 at 69 years old in Moscow.
Charles Eliot
British diplomat, colonial administrator and botanist (1862-1931).
Born January 8th, 1862 in Sibford Gower.
Died March 16th, 1931 at 69 years old in Strait of Malacca.
Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel
French painter (1850-1913).
Born October 18th, 1851 in Orléans. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1913 at 61 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Torgny Lindgren
Swedish writer (1938-2017).
Born June 16th, 1938 in Norsjö. [ref]
Died March 16th, 2017 at 78 years old in Rimforsa (stomach cancer). [ref]
Ernie Royal
American jazz trumpeter.
Born June 2nd, 1921 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died March 16th, 1983 at 61 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Fariborz Raisdana
Iranian civil rights activist.
Born January 19th, 1945 in Tehran. [ref]
Died March 16th, 2020 at 75 years old in Tehran (COVID-19). [ref]
Eleonora Sears
American tennis player.
Born September 28th, 1881 in Boston.
Died March 16th, 1968 at 86 years old in Palm Beach.
Deaths 81 to 90 of 153
The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling