July 16th
181 Notable deaths
Torfi Bryngeirsson
Olympic athlete (1926–1995).
Born November 11th, 1926 in Iceland.
Died July 16th, 1995 at 68 years old in Reykjavík.
Herman Dahlbäck
Swedish rower (1891-1968).
Born March 7th, 1891 in Malmö.
Died July 16th, 1968 at 77 years old in Malmö. [ref]
Fernand Canteloube
Olympic cyclist.
Born August 3rd, 1900 in Aubervilliers. [ref]
Died July 16th, 1976 at 75 years old in Créteil. [ref]
Brian Norton
South african tennis player (1899–1956).
Born October 10th, 1899 in Robben Island.
Died July 16th, 1956 at 56 years old in Santa Clara.
Marcel Perrot
Fencer (1879-1969).
Born February 24th, 1879 in Vendôme.
Died July 16th, 1969 at 90 years old in Deauville.
Algisto Lorenzato
Brazilian footballer and manager (1910-1960).
Born May 20th, 1910 in Batatais.
Died July 16th, 1960 at 50 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Janka Lučyna
Belarusian translator and poet (1851-1897).
Died July 16th, 1897 at 46 years old in Minsk.
Ivan Šarić
Croatian catholic archbishop, translator and writer (1871-1960).
Born September 27th, 1871 in Dolac.
Died July 16th, 1960 at 88 years old in Madrid.
Meindert DeJong
American children's writer (1906–1991).
Born March 4th, 1906 in Wierum.
Died July 16th, 1991 at 85 years old in Michigan.
Mikhail Vergeyenko
Belarusian association football manager and former goalkeeper (1950–2024).
Born January 12th, 1950 in Gomel.
Died July 16th, 2024 at 74 years old in Minsk. [ref]
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Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. Albert Camus