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In the year 2016

1,199 Notable deaths

Alvin Toffler

American writer, futurist and businessman.

Born October 4th, 1928 in New York City.

Died June 27th, 2016 at 87 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Raymond Tomlinson

American computer programmer (1941-2016).

Born April 23rd, 1941 in Amsterdam. [ref]

Died March 5th, 2016 at 74 years old in Lincoln (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ronnie Claire Edwards

American actress (1933–2016).

Born February 9th, 1933 in Oklahoma City.

Died June 14th, 2016 at 83 years old in Dallas. [ref]

Viktor Korchnoi

Soviet-swiss chess grandmaster.

Born March 23rd, 1931 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died June 6th, 2016 at 85 years old in Wohlen (stroke). [ref]

Richard Davalos

American actor (1930–2016).

Born November 5th, 1930 in The Bronx.

Died March 8th, 2016 at 85 years old in Burbank. [ref]

M. Balamuralikrishna

Indian carnatic vocalist.

Born July 6th, 1930 in Sankaraguptam.

Died November 22nd, 2016 at 86 years old in Chennai. [ref]

Robert Stigwood

Australian music and film producer (1934–2016).

Born April 16th, 1934 in Port Pirie, Adelaide.

Died January 4th, 2016 at 81 years old in London. [ref]

Fritz Weaver

American actor (1926-2016).

Born January 19th, 1926 in Pittsburgh.

Died November 26th, 2016 at 90 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Tim LaHaye

Evangelical christian minister and author from the united states.

Born April 27th, 1926 in Detroit.

Died July 25th, 2016 at 90 years old in San Diego (stroke).

Bernie Worrell

American musician.

Born April 19th, 1944 in Long Branch.

Died June 24th, 2016 at 72 years old in Everson (lung cancer).

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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel