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April 16th
154 Notable deaths
Hrachia Adjarian
Armenian scientist in the field of linguistics (1876-1953).
Born March 20th, 1876 in Istanbul.
Died April 16th, 1953 at 77 years old in Yerevan.
Rodney Gould
British motorcycle racer.
Born March 10th, 1943 in Banbury.
Died April 16th, 2024 at 81 years old in Cheltenham. [ref]
Vera Cahalan Bushfield
American politician (1889-1976).
Born August 9th, 1889 in Miller. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1976 at 86 years old in Fort Collins.
José Dolhem
Racecar driver (1944-1988).
Born April 26th, 1944 in 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1988 at 43 years old in Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert (traffic collision). [ref]
Stefan Nerezov
Bulgarian general.
Born November 12th, 1867 in Sevlievo.
Died April 16th, 1925 at 57 years old in Sofia.
Jean Amrouche
Algerian francophone writer, poet and journalist.
Born February 7th, 1906 in Ighil Ali. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1962 at 56 years old in Paris (cancer). [ref]
Alfred Bucherer
German physicist.
Born July 9th, 1863 in Cologne.
Died April 16th, 1957 at 93 years old in Bonn.
Miroslav Kraljević
Croatian sculptor, painter (1885-1913).
Born December 14th, 1885 in Gospić.
Died April 16th, 1913 at 27 years old in Zagreb (tuberculosis).
Chinesinho
Brazilian footballer (1935-2011).
Born June 28th, 1935 in Rio Grande.
Died April 16th, 2011 at 75 years old in Rio Grande (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
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Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin