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In the year 2016
1,199 Notable deaths
Gisela Mota Ocampo
Mexican politician.
Born March 13th, 1982 in Temixco.
Died January 2nd, 2016 at 33 years old in Temixco. [ref]
Radu Beligan
Romanian actor (1918-2016).
Born December 14th, 1918 in Galbeni.
Died July 20th, 2016 at 97 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Farajullah Salahshur
Iranian film director.
Born November 2nd, 1952 in Qazvin.
Died February 27th, 2016 at 63 years old in Tehran (lung cancer).
Ilse Aichinger
Austrian writer (1921–2016).
Born November 1st, 1921 in Vienna.
Died November 11th, 2016 at 95 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Jean-Claude Risset
French composer (1938–2016).
Born March 18th, 1938 in Le Puy-en-Velay.
Died November 21st, 2016 at 78 years old in 5th arrondissement of Marseille. [ref]
Gregorio Conrado Álvarez
Uruguayian general, dictator (1926-2016).
Born November 26th, 1926 in Lavalleja Department.
Died December 28th, 2016 at 90 years old in Montevideo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Yves Bonnefoy
French poet and essayist, translator.
Born June 24th, 1923 in Tours. [ref]
Died July 1st, 2016 at 93 years old in Paris. [ref]
Geydar Dzhemal
Azerbaijani-russian philosopher, politician, and writer (1947-2016).
Born November 6th, 1947 in Moscow.
Died December 5th, 2016 at 69 years old in Almaty. [ref]
Marc Riboud
French photographer.
Born June 24th, 1923 in Saint-Genis-Laval. [ref]
Died August 30th, 2016 at 93 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (Alzheimer's disease).
Thomas C. Oden
American theologian (1931–2016).
Born October 21st, 1931 in Altus.
Died December 8th, 2016 at 85 years old in Oklahoma City.
Deaths 581 to 590 of 1199
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