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August 16th
171 Notable deaths
Suraphol Sombatcharoen
Thai singer.
Born September 25th, 1930 in Suphan Buri.
Died August 16th, 1968 at 37 years old in Nakhon Pathom.
Géza Toldi
Hungarian footballer (1909-1985).
Born February 11th, 1909 in Budapest.
Died August 16th, 1985 at 76 years old in Budapest.
Lydia Field Emmet
American artist (1866-1952).
Born January 23rd, 1866 in New Rochelle.
Died August 16th, 1952 at 86 years old in United States of America. [ref]
David Rees
Emeritus professor of mathematics.
Born May 29th, 1918 in Abergavenny. [ref]
Died August 16th, 2013 at 95 years old in Exeter.
Karl Earl Mundt
American politician (1900-1974).
Born June 3rd, 1900 in Humboldt.
Died August 16th, 1974 at 74 years old in Washington, D.C..
Milorad Pavić
Serbian footballer (1921-2005).
Born November 11th, 1921 in Valjevo.
Died August 16th, 2005 at 83 years old in Valjevo.
Karl Nordström
Swedish painter (1855–1923).
Died August 16th, 1923 at 68 years old in Drottningholm Palace. [ref]
Shaken Niyazbekov
Kazakhstani artist (1938-2014).
Born October 12th, 1938 in Taraz.
Died August 16th, 2014 at 75 years old in Almaty.
Alain Marion
French flutist (1938-1998).
Born December 25th, 1938 in Marseille. [ref]
Died August 16th, 1998 at 59 years old in Seoul (myocardial infarction).
Georg Volkert
German footballer (1945-2020).
Born November 28th, 1945 in Ansbach.
Died August 16th, 2020 at 74 years old in Erlangen (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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