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In the year 1916

157 Notable deaths

Klavdy Lebedev

Russian painter (1852-1916).

Born October 28th, 1852 in Russian Empire. [ref]

Died October 4th, 1916 at 63 years old in Moscow.

Bruno Schmitz

German architect (1858-1916).

Born November 21st, 1858 in Düsseldorf.

Died April 27th, 1916 at 57 years old in Berlin.

Arnold Spencer-Smith

English clergyman, photographer, explorer (1883-1916).

Born March 17th, 1883 in Balham.

Died March 9th, 1916 at 32 years old in Ross Ice Shelf (scurvy).

Georges Boillot

French racing driver.

Born August 3rd, 1884 in Valentigney. [ref]

Died May 19th, 1916 at 31 years old in Vadelaincourt (killed in action). [ref]

Rik Wouters

Belgian painter and sculptor (1882-1916).

Born August 21st, 1882 in Mechelen. [ref]

Died July 11th, 1916 at 33 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]

Maksim Kovalevsky

Ukrainian sociologist (1851-1916).

Born September 8th, 1851 in Kharkov Governorate. [ref]

Died April 5th, 1916 at 64 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Dimcho Debelyanov

Bulgarian poet.

Born March 28th, 1887 in Koprivshtitsa. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1916 at 29 years old in Monokklisia.

Max von Fabeck

German general.

Born May 6th, 1854 in Berlin.

Died December 16th, 1916 at 62 years old in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Georges Lacombe

French painter and sculptor (1868-1916).

Born June 18th, 1868 in Versailles. [ref]

Died June 29th, 1916 at 48 years old in Alençon (tuberculosis). [ref]

Raphaël Collin

French painter (1850-1916).

Born June 17th, 1850 in Paris. [ref]

Died October 20th, 1916 at 66 years old in Brionne. [ref]

Deaths 101 to 110 of 157

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