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In the year 2016
1,199 Notable deaths
Richard Bradford
American actor (1934–2016).
Born November 10th, 1934 in Tyler. [ref]
Died March 22nd, 2016 at 81 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Sharon Jones
American soul funk singer from nyc.
Born May 4th, 1956 in Augusta. [ref]
Died November 18th, 2016 at 60 years old in Cooperstown (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Henry McCullough
British musician.
Born July 21st, 1943 in Portstewart.
Died June 14th, 2016 at 72 years old in Ballymoney. [ref]
Jacques Rivette
French film director, screenwriter and film critic (1928–2016).
Born March 1st, 1928 in Rouen. [ref]
Died January 29th, 2016 at 87 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Isabelle Dinoire
Partial face transplant recipient (1967–2016).
Born February 3rd, 1967 in Maubeuge.
Died April 22nd, 2016 at 49 years old in Amiens (cancer).
Kay Starr
American singer.
Born July 21st, 1922 in Dougherty.
Died November 3rd, 2016 at 94 years old in Beverly Hills (Alzheimer's disease).
Yevgeny Dzhugashvili
Russian politician (1936–2016).
Born January 10th, 1936 in Uryupinsk.
Died December 22nd, 2016 at 80 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Lois Duncan
American young-adult and children's writer (1934-2016).
Born April 28th, 1934 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died June 15th, 2016 at 82 years old in Bradenton (stroke). [ref]
Sylvia Anderson
British television and film producer, writer, voice actress and costume designer (1927-2016).
Born March 25th, 1927 in Camberwell. [ref]
Died March 15th, 2016 at 88 years old in Bray. [ref]
Hotaru Akane
Pornographic performer (1983–2016).
Born October 25th, 1983 in Osaka. [ref]
Died August 15th, 2016 at 32 years old in Osaka.
Deaths 251 to 260 of 1199
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