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In the year 1916
147 Notable deaths
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.
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]
Ján Bahýľ
Slovak scientist (1856-1916).
Born May 25th, 1856 in Zvolenská Slatina.
Died March 13th, 1916 at 59 years old in Bratislava.
Germán Riesco
Chilean politician and president (1854-1916).
Born May 28th, 1854 in Rancagua.
Died December 8th, 1916 at 62 years old in Santiago.
Suren Spandaryan
Armenian writer.
Born December 15th, 1882 in Tbilisi.
Died September 24th, 1916 at 33 years old in Krasnoyarsk (tuberculosis).
Reinhard Sorge
German poet (1892-1916).
Born January 29th, 1892 in Neukölln. [ref]
Died July 20th, 1916 at 24 years old in Ablaincourt-Pressoir. [ref]
Edgar Alexander Mearns
American ornithologist and field naturalist (1856-1916).
Born September 11th, 1856 in Highland Falls.
Died November 1st, 1916 at 60 years old in Washington, D.C..
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