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April 16th
154 Notable deaths
Félix Sellier
Belgian racing cyclist.
Born January 2nd, 1893 in Spy.
Died April 16th, 1965 at 72 years old in Gembloux.
Anders Peter Nielsen
Sport shooter (1867-1950).
Born May 25th, 1867 in Aarhus.
Died April 16th, 1950 at 82 years old in Copenhagen.
Louis Alibert
French linguist (1884-1959).
Born October 12th, 1884 in Bram. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1959 at 74 years old in Montpellier. [ref]
Santiago Lanzuela
Spanish politician.
Born September 27th, 1948 in Teruel, Cella.
Died April 16th, 2020 at 71 years old in Madrid (COVID-19). [ref]
Serhiy Novikov
Ussr judoka.
Born December 15th, 1949 in Moscow.
Died April 16th, 2021 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Isao Iwabuchi
Japanese association football player.
Born November 17th, 1933 in Tochigi Prefecture.
Died April 16th, 2003 at 69 years old in Tokyo.
André Trousselier
French bicycle racer.
Born May 29th, 1887 in 2nd arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 16th, 1968 at 80 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Åke Lassas
Ice hockey player for sweden at 1952 winter olympics.
Born August 21st, 1924 in Leksand.
Died April 16th, 2009 at 84 years old in Leksand.
Michael Ritchie
American film director (1938–2001).
Born November 18th, 1938 in Waukesha. [ref]
Died April 16th, 2001 at 62 years old in Manhattan (prostate cancer). [ref]
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius