In the year 1916
147 Notable deaths
Prince Heinrich of Bavaria
Bavarian prince (1884-1916).
Born June 24th, 1884 in Munich.
Died November 8th, 1916 at 32 years old in Argeș County.
Thomas Kent
Irish nationalist gunman (1865-1916).
Born August 29th, 1865 in Castlelyons.
Died May 9th, 1916 at 50 years old in Collins Barracks (ballistic trauma).
Victor Horsley
Physiologist and surgeon.
Born April 14th, 1857 in Kensington.
Died July 16th, 1916 at 59 years old in Amarah (hyperthermia).
Gabrielle Petit
Belgian spy (1893-1916).
Born February 20th, 1893 in Tournai.
Died April 1st, 1916 at 23 years old in City of Brussels (ballistic trauma).
Cesare Battisti
Italian irrendentist (1875-1916).
Born February 4th, 1875 in Trento. [ref]
Died July 12th, 1916 at 41 years old in Trento (hanging).
Ștefan Luchian
Romanian painter (1868-1916).
Born February 13th, 1868 in Ștefănești. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1916 at 48 years old in Bucharest.
George Huntington
Discoverer of huntington's disease.
Born April 9th, 1850 in East Hampton.
Died March 3rd, 1916 at 65 years old in Cairo (bronchopneumonia).
Petar Kočić
Bosnian serb writer (1877-1916).
Born June 29th, 1877 in Stričići. [ref]
Died August 27th, 1916 at 39 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe
Regent of the principality of lippe.
Born July 20th, 1859 in Bückeburg.
Died July 9th, 1916 at 56 years old in Bonn.
Fred T. Jane
British writer and illustrator.
Born August 6th, 1865 in Richmond, Upottery.
Died March 8th, 1916 at 50 years old in Southsea.
Deaths 61 to 70 of 147
Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin