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In the year 1916
147 Notable deaths
Frederick Septimus Kelly
Australian and british musician and composer and rower (1881-1916).
Born May 29th, 1881 in Sydney.
Died November 13th, 1916 at 35 years old in Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre.
Jane Dieulafoy
French anthropologist.
Born July 29th, 1851 in Toulouse. [ref]
Died May 25th, 1916 at 64 years old in Pompertuzat. [ref]
Count Karl von Stürgkh
Minister-president of austria (1859-1916).
Born October 30th, 1859 in Graz.
Died October 21st, 1916 at 56 years old in Vienna (deliberate murder).
Hans Chiari
Austrian pathologist.
Born September 4th, 1851 in Vienna.
Died May 6th, 1916 at 64 years old in Strasbourg. [ref]
Mário de Sá-Carneiro
Portuguese poet.
Born May 19th, 1890 in Lisbon. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1916 at 25 years old in Paris (intoxication). [ref]
Max Kurzweil
Painter and printmaker (1867-1916).
Born October 12th, 1867 in Bzenec. [ref]
Died May 9th, 1916 at 48 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser
German physician (1855-1916).
Born January 22nd, 1855 in Świdnica.
Died July 30th, 1916 at 61 years old in Wrocław (sepsis).
Franz Eckert
German composer.
Born April 5th, 1852 in Nowa Ruda.
Died August 8th, 1916 at 64 years old in Seoul (cancer).
Emile Verhaeren
Belgian poet (1855-1916).
Born May 21st, 1855 in Sint-Amands. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1916 at 61 years old in Rouen (railway accident). [ref]
William Stanley
American physicist.
Born November 28th, 1858 in Brooklyn.
Died May 14th, 1916 at 57 years old in Great Barrington. [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 147
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