In the year 2016

1,109 Notable deaths

Jacques Rivette

French film director, screenwriter and film critic.

Born March 1st, 1928 in Rouen. [ref]

Died January 29th, 2016 at 87 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Tommy Kono

American weightlifter.

Born June 17th, 1930 in Sacramento.

Died April 24th, 2016 at 85 years old in Honolulu (liver disease). [ref]

Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel

Tunisian-french terrorist attacker (1985-2016).

Born January 3rd, 1985 in M'saken.

Died July 14th, 2016 at 31 years old in Nice.

Fyvush Finkel

American actor (1922-2016).

Born October 9th, 1922 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died August 14th, 2016 at 93 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). [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]

Sydney Schanberg

American journalist.

Born January 17th, 1934 in Clinton.

Died July 9th, 2016 at 82 years old in Poughkeepsie (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Henry McCullough

British musician.

Born July 21st, 1943 in Portstewart.

Died June 14th, 2016 at 72 years old in Ballymoney. [ref]

Hans-Dietrich Genscher

German politician and member of the free democratic party (1927-2016).

Born March 21st, 1927 in Reideburg. [ref]

Died March 31st, 2016 at 89 years old in Pech (cardiac arrest). [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]

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]

Deaths 251 to 260 of 1109

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