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June 16th
201 Notable deaths
Josip Kuže
Croatian association football player and manager (1952–2013).
Born November 13th, 1952 in Vranje.
Died June 16th, 2013 at 60 years old in Zagreb (leukemia).
Marcel Junod
Swiss physician (1904-1961), delegate, member and vice-president of the international committee of the red cross (icrc).
Born May 14th, 1904 in Neuchâtel.
Died June 16th, 1961 at 57 years old in Geneva (myocardial infarction).
Hans Lipschis
Former member of the waffen ss.
Born November 7th, 1919 in Kretinga.
Died June 16th, 2016 at 96 years old in Aalen.
James Massey
American information theorist and cryptologist (1934-2013).
Born February 11th, 1934 in Wauseon.
Died June 16th, 2013 at 79 years old in Copenhagen (colorectal cancer).
Peter Arundell
British racing driver.
Born November 8th, 1933 in Ilford.
Died June 16th, 2009 at 75 years old in King's Lynn (pulmonary fibrosis). [ref]
Giuseppe Bertolucci
Italian film director (1947–2012).
Born February 24th, 1947 in Parma.
Died June 16th, 2012 at 65 years old in Diso.
Max Schultze
German microscopic anatomist and phycologist (1825–1874).
Born March 25th, 1825 in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Died June 16th, 1874 at 49 years old in Bonn. [ref]
Heino Eller
Estonian composer and music teacher (1887–1970).
Born March 7th, 1887 in Tartu.
Died June 16th, 1970 at 83 years old in Tallinn.
Alexander Chervyakov
Belarusian soviet politician.
Born March 8th, 1892 in Dukora.
Died June 16th, 1937 at 45 years old in Minsk (gunshot wound).
Yuri Fedotov
Russian diplomat (1947–2022).
Born December 14th, 1947 in Saratov.
Died June 16th, 2022 at 74 years old in Austria.
Elmer Booth
American actor (1882-1915).
Born December 9th, 1882 in Los Angeles.
Died June 16th, 1915 at 32 years old in Los Angeles (traffic collision).
Adina Mandlová
Czech actress (1910–1991).
Born January 27th, 1910 in Mladá Boleslav. [ref]
Died June 16th, 1991 at 81 years old in Příbram (tuberculosis). [ref]
Richard Kohn
Association football player (1888-1963).
Born September 27th, 1888 in Vienna. [ref]
Died June 16th, 1963 at 74 years old in Rotterdam.
Anastasia Bitsenko
Politician (1875–1938).
Born October 29th, 1875 in Bakhmutsky Uyezd.
Died June 16th, 1938 at 62 years old in Kommunarka shooting ground.
Maurice Nadeau
French writer (1911–2013).
Born May 21st, 1911 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 16th, 2013 at 102 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris.
Nils Edén
Swedish 20th century prime minister (1871-1945).
Born August 25th, 1871 in Piteå.
Died June 16th, 1945 at 73 years old in Engelbrekt church parish (burn, prostate cancer, uremia). [ref]
John Ferguson McLennan
British lawyer and ethnologist (1827–1881).
Born October 14th, 1827 in Inverness.
Died June 16th, 1881 at 53 years old (tuberculosis).
Theodor Geiger
German sociologist (1891-1952).
Born November 9th, 1891 in Munich.
Died June 16th, 1952 at 60 years old in Canada.
Ernst Schröder
German mathematician (1841-1902).
Born November 25th, 1841 in Mannheim.
Died June 16th, 1902 at 60 years old in Karlsruhe.
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 (1937–2012).
Born August 4th, 1937 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Died June 16th, 2012 at 74 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (cerebral hemorrhage).
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 (1933–2015).
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.
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