August 16th

178 Notable deaths

Constantin Fahlberg

Russian chemist.

Born December 22nd, 1850 in Tambov.

Died August 16th, 1910 at 59 years old in Nassau.

Andrew Florent

Australian tennis player (1970-2016).

Born October 24th, 1970 in Melbourne.

Died August 16th, 2016 at 45 years old in Melbourne (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Benny Andersen

Danish songwriter, poet (1929-2018).

Born November 7th, 1929 in Vangede.

Died August 16th, 2018 at 88 years old in Sorgenfri.

Paul Panzer

German-american silent film actor (1872-1958).

Born November 3rd, 1872 in Würzburg.

Died August 16th, 1958 at 85 years old in Hollywood.

Volodymyr Holubnychyy

Ukrainian race walker.

Born June 2nd, 1936 in Sumy.

Died August 16th, 2021 at 85 years old in Sumy. [ref]

Max Hödel

German anarchist, failed assassin (1857-1878).

Born May 27th, 1857 in Leipzig.

Died August 16th, 1878 at 21 years old in Berlin (decapitation).

Tina Pica

Italian actress (1884-1968).

Born March 31st, 1884 in Naples. [ref]

Died August 16th, 1968 at 84 years old in Naples.

Theodor Pallady

Romanian artist (1871–1956).

Born April 11th, 1871 in Iași.

Died August 16th, 1956 at 85 years old in Bucharest. [ref]

Nikolai Gubenko

Soviet and russian actor, film director, screenwriter, politician.

Born August 17th, 1941 in Odesa.

Died August 16th, 2020 at 78 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Jeroen Boere

Dutch association football player (1967–2007).

Born November 18th, 1967 in Arnhem.

Died August 16th, 2007 at 39 years old in Marbella. [ref]

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