April 16th
154 Notable deaths
Jörg Demus
Austrian pianist.
Born December 2nd, 1928 in St. Pölten.
Died April 16th, 2019 at 90 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Film director (1928-1996).
Born December 11th, 1928 in Havana. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1996 at 67 years old in Havana.
Ali Kafi
Algerian politician (1928-2013).
Born October 17th, 1928 in El Harrouch.
Died April 16th, 2013 at 84 years old in Geneva.
Pedro Ramírez Vázquez
Mexican architect (1919-2013).
Born April 16th, 1919 in Mexico City.
Died April 16th, 2013 at 94 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
István Kertész
Hungarian orchestral and operatic conductor (1929-1973).
Born August 28th, 1929 in Budapest. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1973 at 43 years old in Herzliya (drowning). [ref]
Mari Törőcsik
Hungarian actress (1935-2021).
Born November 23rd, 1935 in Pély.
Died April 16th, 2021 at 85 years old in Szombathely (disease). [ref]
Youri Egorov
Russian pianist.
Born May 28th, 1954 in Kazan. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1988 at 33 years old in Amsterdam (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Stanislav Gross
Czech politician (1969-2015), prime minister of the czech republic.
Born October 30th, 1969 in Prague.
Died April 16th, 2015 at 45 years old in Slivenec (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Alec Stock
Footballer; manager (1917-2001).
Born March 30th, 1917 in Wimborne Minster.
Died April 16th, 2001 at 84 years old in Wimborne Minster.
Deaths 71 to 80 of 154
Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz