August 16th

161 Notable deaths

Dimitrios Ioannidis

Greek soldier and dictator (1923-2010).

Born March 13th, 1923 in Athens.

Died August 16th, 2010 at 87 years old in Athens. [ref]

Acquanetta

United states actor (1921-2004).

Born July 17th, 1921 in Cheyenne.

Died August 16th, 2004 at 83 years old in Ahwatukee (Alzheimer's disease).

Takijirō Ōnishi

Imperial japanese navy admiral (1891-1945).

Born June 2nd, 1891 in Tamba.

Died August 16th, 1945 at 54 years old in Tokyo (stabbing).

Roberta Collins

American actress (1944-2008).

Born November 17th, 1944 in United States of America.

Died August 16th, 2008 at 63 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Felice Gimondi

Italian cyclist.

Born September 29th, 1942 in Sedrina.

Died August 16th, 2019 at 76 years old in Giardini Naxos (myocardial infarction). [ref]

José Nápoles

Cuban-mexican boxer (1940-2019).

Born April 13th, 1940 in Santiago de Cuba.

Died August 16th, 2019 at 79 years old in Mexico City (disease). [ref]

Wanda Landowska

Polish-french harpsichordist.

Born July 5th, 1879 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died August 16th, 1959 at 80 years old in Lakeville (disease). [ref]

Renata Scotto

Italian soprano, opera director (1934–2023).

Born February 24th, 1933 in Savona.

Died August 16th, 2023 at 90 years old in Savona. [ref]

Kim Yong-chun

North korean military leader (1936-2018).

Born March 4th, 1936 in Kankyō-nan Prefecture.

Died August 16th, 2018 at 82 years old in North Korea (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Gennady Zhidko

Russian colonel general (1965–2023).

Born September 12th, 1965 in Sardoba District.

Died August 16th, 2023 at 57 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Deaths 51 to 60 of 161

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Death ends a life, not a relationship. Mitch Albom