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July 16th
155 Notable deaths
György Petri
Hungarian writer (1943-2000).
Born December 22nd, 1943 in Budapest. [ref]
Died July 16th, 2000 at 56 years old in Budapest (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Nobuyuki Aihara
Japanese gymnast.
Born December 16th, 1934 in Takasaki.
Died July 16th, 2013 at 78 years old in Takasaki (pneumonia). [ref]
William Welsh
Actor (1870-1946).
Born February 9th, 1870 in Philadelphia.
Died July 16th, 1946 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.
Feg Murray
American hurdler.
Born May 15th, 1894 in San Francisco.
Died July 16th, 1973 at 79 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea (disease).
Harold Barlow
English tennis player (1860-1917).
Born April 5th, 1860 in Hammersmith.
Died July 16th, 1917 at 57 years old in Kennington.
Rodolfo Mondolfo
Philosopher from italy (1877-1976).
Born August 20th, 1877 in Senigallia. [ref]
Died July 16th, 1976 at 98 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Walter Laufer
American swimmer.
Born July 5th, 1906 in Cincinnati.
Died July 16th, 1984 at 78 years old in Midland.
Torbjørn Falkanger
Norwegian ski jumper.
Born October 8th, 1927 in Trondheim. [ref]
Died July 16th, 2013 at 85 years old in Trondheim. [ref]
José Durand Laguna
Argentine footballer (1885-1959).
Born November 7th, 1889 in Buenos Aires.
Died July 16th, 1959 at 69 years old in Asunción.
Karel Hromádka
Czech chess player.
Born April 23rd, 1887 in Großweikersdorf.
Died July 16th, 1956 at 69 years old in Prague.
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