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In the year 2016

1,198 Notable deaths

Paul Kantner

American singer and guitarist (1941–2016).

Born March 17th, 1941 in San Francisco.

Died January 28th, 2016 at 74 years old in San Francisco (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Islam Karimov

1st president of the republic of uzbekistan (1938–2016).

Born January 30th, 1938 in Samarkand. [ref]

Died September 2nd, 2016 at 78 years old in Tashkent (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Alan Young

British actor (1919–2016).

Born November 19th, 1919 in North Shields.

Died May 19th, 2016 at 96 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]

Tammy Grimes

American actress and singer (1934-2016).

Born January 30th, 1934 in Lynn. [ref]

Died October 30th, 2016 at 82 years old in Lillian Booth Actors Home (disease). [ref]

Rod Temperton

English songwriter, producer and musician (1949–2016).

Born October 9th, 1949 in Cleethorpes.

Died September 25th, 2016 at 66 years old in London (cancer).

David Huddleston

American actor (1930-2016).

Born September 17th, 1930 in Vinton.

Died August 2nd, 2016 at 85 years old in Santa Fe (disease). [ref]

Bernard Fox

Welsh actor (1927-2016).

Born May 11th, 1927 in Port Talbot.

Died December 14th, 2016 at 89 years old in Van Nuys (heart failure).

Abbas Kiarostami

Iranian film director, screenwriter, photographer and film producer.

Born June 22nd, 1940 in Tehran.

Died July 4th, 2016 at 76 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (surgical complications, stomach cancer). [ref]

Tera Wray

American pornographic actress (1982–2016).

Born April 14th, 1982 in Louisville. [ref]

Died January 13th, 2016 at 33 years old in Joshua Tree. [ref]

Anne Jackson

American actress.

Born September 3rd, 1925 in Millvale.

Died April 12th, 2016 at 90 years old in Manhattan (disease). [ref]

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