In the year 2016
1,199 Notable deaths
Dave Sime
American olympic sprinter, multi-sport athlete, and a pioneering ophthalmologist, who won a silver medal in the 100-meter dash at the 1960 olympic games.
Born July 25th, 1936 in Paterson.
Died January 12th, 2016 at 79 years old in Miami (cancer).
Arsen Pavlov
Rebel leader known by his nom de guerre motorola, k.i.a., commander of the sparta battalion.
Born February 2nd, 1983 in Ukhta. [ref]
Died October 16th, 2016 at 33 years old in Donetsk. [ref]
S. H. Raza
Indian painter (1922–2016).
Born February 22nd, 1922 in Mandla district.
Died July 23rd, 2016 at 94 years old in Delhi. [ref]
Ramón Castro Ruz
Revolutionary from cuba (1924-2016).
Born October 14th, 1924 in Birán.
Died February 23rd, 2016 at 91 years old in Havana. [ref]
Madeleine Sherwood
Canadian actress (1922–2016).
Born November 13th, 1922 in Montreal.
Died April 23rd, 2016 at 93 years old in Saint-Hippolyte. [ref]
Don Calfa
American actor (1939-2016).
Born December 3rd, 1939 in Brooklyn.
Died December 1st, 2016 at 76 years old in Palm Springs (disease). [ref]
Renato Corona
Chief justice of the philippines from 2010 to 2012.
Born October 15th, 1948 in Santa Ana.
Died April 29th, 2016 at 67 years old in Pasig (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Patrick Ekeng
Cameroonian footballer (1990-2016).
Born March 26th, 1990 in Yaoundé.
Died May 6th, 2016 at 26 years old in Bucharest (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Herschell Gordon Lewis
American filmmaker.
Born June 15th, 1929 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died September 26th, 2016 at 87 years old in Pompano Estates. [ref]
Julius La Rosa
Italian-american traditional popular music singer.
Born January 2nd, 1930 in Brooklyn.
Died May 12th, 2016 at 86 years old in Crivitz (disease). [ref]
Deaths 281 to 290 of 1199
It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it’s called Life. Terry Pratchett