In the year 2016
1,199 Notable deaths
Axl Rotten
American professional wrestler.
Born April 21st, 1971 in Fell's Point.
Died February 4th, 2016 at 44 years old in Baltimore (drug overdose). [ref]
Papa Wemba
Was a congolese singer and musician who played congolese rumba, soukous, and ndombolo..
Born June 14th, 1949 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lubefu.
Died April 24th, 2016 at 66 years old in Ivory Coast, Abidjan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Dario Fo
Italian actor, playwright, comedian, singer-songwriter, theater director, painter, and political activist (1926-2016).
Born March 24th, 1926 in Leggiuno, Sangiano. [ref]
Died October 13th, 2016 at 90 years old in Luigi Sacco Hospital (respiratory disease). [ref]
Rajesh Vivek
Indian actor (1949-2016).
Born January 31st, 1949 in Jaunpur.
Died January 14th, 2016 at 66 years old in Hyderabad (myocardial infarction).
Arthur Hiller
Canadian-american director (1923-2016).
Born November 22nd, 1923 in Edmonton.
Died August 17th, 2016 at 92 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Jimmy Bain
Scottish bassist (1947–2016).
Born December 19th, 1947 in Newtonmore.
Died January 23rd, 2016 at 68 years old in Atlantic Ocean (lung cancer). [ref]
George Voinovich
American politician (1936–2016).
Born July 15th, 1936 in Cleveland.
Died June 12th, 2016 at 79 years old in Cleveland (disease). [ref]
Michu Meszaros
Hungarian actor (1939–2016).
Born October 1st, 1939 in Budapest.
Died June 13th, 2016 at 76 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Manohar Aich
Indian bodybuilder (1912-2016).
Born March 17th, 1912 in Cumilla.
Died June 5th, 2016 at 104 years old in Kolkata.
Denton Cooley
American heart surgeon.
Born August 22nd, 1920 in Houston.
Died November 18th, 2016 at 96 years old in Houston. [ref]
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He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan