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160 Notable deaths
Nils Edén
Swedish 20th century prime minister (1871-1945).
Born August 25th, 1871 in Piteå. [ref]
Died June 16th, 1945 at 73 years old in Engelbrekt church parish (burn). [ref]
Theodor Geiger
German sociologist (1891-1952).
Born November 9th, 1891 in Munich.
Died June 16th, 1952 at 60 years old in Canada.
Allenby Chilton
English footballer and manager (1918-1996).
Born September 16th, 1918 in South Hylton.
Died June 16th, 1996 at 77 years old in Southwick.
Thierry Roland
French sports journalist.
Born August 4th, 1937 in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Died June 16th, 2012 at 74 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Fred Wacker
Racecar driver.
Born July 10th, 1918 in Chicago.
Died June 16th, 1998 at 79 years old in Lake Bluff.
Edward Harrison Taylor
American herpetologist (1889-1978).
Born April 23rd, 1889 in Maysville.
Died June 16th, 1978 at 89 years old in Lawrence.
Jean Vautrin
French writer.
Born May 17th, 1933 in Pagny-sur-Moselle.
Died June 16th, 2015 at 82 years old in Gradignan. [ref]
Marcel Brillouin
French mathematician and physicist (1854-1948).
Born December 19th, 1854 in Melle.
Died June 16th, 1948 at 93 years old in Paris.
Lazar Lagin
Soviet jewish writer (1903–1979).
Born December 4th, 1903 in Vitebsk.
Died June 16th, 1979 at 75 years old in Moscow.
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The hardest thing you overcome are the ones that give the most meaning. Maxime Lagacé