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June 16th
145 Notable deaths
Daniel Kleppner
American physicist (1932–2025).
Born December 16th, 1932 in New York City. [ref]
Died June 16th, 2025 at 92 years old in Palo Alto. [ref]
Frederik van Eeden
Dutch writer and psychiatrist.
Born April 3rd, 1860 in Haarlem. [ref]
Died June 16th, 1932 at 72 years old in Bussum. [ref]
Ottmar Walter
German footballer (1924-2013).
Born March 3rd, 1924 in Kaiserslautern.
Died June 16th, 2013 at 89 years old in Kaiserslautern (Alzheimer's disease).
Vítězslava Kaprálová
Czech conductor and composer (1915-1940).
Born January 14th, 1915 in Brno. [ref]
Died June 16th, 1940 at 25 years old in Montpellier (unknown). [ref]
Lawrence Stone
English historian (1919-1999).
Born December 4th, 1919 in Epsom.
Died June 16th, 1999 at 79 years old in London (Parkinson's disease).
Bill Dixon
American trumpeter/composer.
Born October 5th, 1925 in Nantucket. [ref]
Died June 16th, 2010 at 84 years old in Bennington. [ref]
Ellaline Terriss
English actress, singer (1871-1971).
Born April 13th, 1871 in Stanley. [ref]
Died June 16th, 1971 at 100 years old in London, Hampstead (disease).
Nikolai Berzarin
Soviet general.
Born April 1st, 1904 in Saint Petersburg.
Died June 16th, 1945 at 41 years old in Berlin (traffic collision).
Nereu Ramos
President of brazil (1888-1958).
Born September 3rd, 1888 in Lages.
Died June 16th, 1958 at 69 years old in São José dos Pinhais (aviation accident).
Albert Bushnell Hart
American historian.
Born July 1st, 1854 in Clark. [ref]
Died June 16th, 1943 at 88 years old in Boston. [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 145
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran