In the year 2016
1,199 Notable deaths
Dave Swarbrick
British folk musician and singer-songwriter.
Born April 5th, 1941 in New Malden.
Died June 3rd, 2016 at 75 years old in London (pneumonia).
Cléber Santana
Brazilian association football player.
Born June 27th, 1981 in Olinda.
Died November 28th, 2016 at 35 years old in La Unión (aircraft crash). [ref]
Einojuhani Rautavaara
Finnish composer (1928–2016).
Born October 9th, 1928 in Helsinki.
Died July 27th, 2016 at 87 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Dale Bumpers
American politician (1925–2016).
Born August 12th, 1925 in Charleston.
Died January 1st, 2016 at 90 years old in Little Rock (Alzheimer's disease).
Lloyd Shapley
American economist and mathematician.
Born June 2nd, 1923 in Cambridge.
Died March 12th, 2016 at 92 years old in Tucson. [ref]
Joan Carroll
American stage and film actress.
Born January 18th, 1931 in Paterson.
Died November 16th, 2016 at 85 years old in Puerto Vallarta (disease). [ref]
Ronit Elkabetz
Israeli actress and filmmaker (1964–2016).
Born November 27th, 1964 in Beersheba.
Died April 19th, 2016 at 51 years old in Tel Aviv (lung cancer). [ref]
Adolf Burger
Jewish slovak typographer, memoir writer, and holocaust survivor (1917-2016).
Born August 12th, 1917 in Veľká Lomnica. [ref]
Died December 6th, 2016 at 99 years old in Prague. [ref]
Alphonse Mouzon
American musician (1948-2016).
Born November 21st, 1948 in Charleston.
Died December 26th, 2016 at 68 years old in Granada Hills (cancer). [ref]
Natalie Babbitt
American children's writer and illustrator (1932–2016).
Born July 28th, 1932 in Dayton.
Died October 31st, 2016 at 84 years old in Hamden (lung cancer).
Deaths 341 to 350 of 1199
When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson