In the year 2016

1,201 Notable deaths

Vladimir Belov

Soviet handball player.

Born April 26th, 1958 in Kuntsevo.

Died November 14th, 2016 at 58 years old in Moscow. [ref]

André Boerstra

Dutch field hockey player (1924–2016).

Born December 11th, 1924 in Bandung.

Died March 17th, 2016 at 91 years old in The Hague.

Everton Kempes dos Santos Gonçalves

Brazilian association football player.

Born September 3rd, 1982 in Recife.

Died November 28th, 2016 at 34 years old in La Unión (aircraft crash). [ref]

Andrzej Kotkowski

Polish film director, screenwriter (1940–2016).

Born February 17th, 1940 in Lviv.

Died January 15th, 2016 at 75 years old in Warsaw.

Väinö Huhtala

Finnish cross-country skier.

Born December 24th, 1935 in Siikajoki.

Died June 18th, 2016 at 80 years old in Jämsä. [ref]

Galina Leontyeva

Russian volleyball player (1941-2016).

Born November 6th, 1941 in Danilovsky District.

Died February 4th, 2016 at 74 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Aníbal Alzate

Colombian footballer (1933-2016).

Born January 31st, 1933 in Medellín.

Died March 31st, 2016 at 83 years old in Ibagué. [ref]

Karimat El-Sayed

Egyptian academic.

Born December 10th, 1933 in Egypt.

Died November 21st, 2016 at 82 years old

Zygmunt Kukla

Polish footballer (1948-2016).

Born January 21st, 1948 in Mielec, Nysa.

Died May 18th, 2016 at 68 years old in Mielec (stroke). [ref]

Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi

Prime minister of pakistan (1930–2016).

Born April 16th, 1930 in Lahore. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 2016 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C. (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

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